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Yes, lorikeets are members of the parrot family, scientifically known as Psittacidae. They belong to the subfamily Loriinae, which includes various species known for their vibrant colors and specialized brush-tipped tongues adapted for feeding on nectar. Lorikeets are primarily found in Australia and nearby regions, and they are social birds often seen in flocks.
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Is lorikeet a mammal?
No. Lorikeets are not mammals - they are birds, and members of the parrot family. The differences between birds and mammals are:Birds have feathers while mammals have fur, hair or skinBirds lay eggs whilst mammals (with the exception of the monotremes) bear live youngBirds do not feed their young on mothers' milk like all mammals do
What birds transmit psittacosis?
Usually members of the Parrot family.
What bird lives 30 or more years?
members of the parrot family can.
What type of parrots do you get?
there are a few different types of parrot Macaw, Lorikeets, Parakeets and Cockatoos
What is the kakapo's closest relation?
The kakapo is not closely related to any other members of the parrot family. Its closest relatives are the kaka (the "forest" parrot) and the kea (the "mountain" parrot), both New Zealand parrot species.
What kind of species is the scarlet macaw?
Macaws are members of the parrot family, Psittacidae.
What is the collective noun for lorikeets?
There is no specified collective noun for lorikeets, in which case, a collective noun that suits the situation is used; for example, a family of lorikeets, a bunch of lorikeets, a group of lorikeets, etc.
Are budgies related to the cockatoos?
Yes. Budgies and cockatoos are both members of the parrot family.
Which species do love birds belong to?
Love birds are small members of the parrot family.
Are canary birds the same as bugdie birds?
No. Canaries are finches, and budgies are small members of the parrot family.
What family is the kakapo in?
The kakapo is a parrot. It belongs to the family Strigopidae, which is just the New Zealand parrots. The only other members of this family are the kea (Nestor notabilis) and the kaka (Nestor meridionalis).
Are cockatoos mammals?
No. Cockatoos are birds, and members of the parrot family, characterised by a crest. The crest raises when the birds are excited, alarmed or frightened. Cockatoos are native to Australia, some islands of the South Pacific including Papua New Guinea, and some of the Indonesian islands.
