Red-fronted Lorikeet
A species of Melanesian Lorikeets Scientific name : Hypocharmosyna rubronotata Genus : Melanesian Lorikeets
Red-fronted Lorikeet, A species of Melanesian Lorikeets
Botanical name: Hypocharmosyna rubronotata
Genus: Melanesian Lorikeets
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Description General Info
Description
The lorikeets are around 17 cm (6.7 in) in length and weigh 30–35 g (1.1–1.2 oz). 
Size
17 cm
Feeding Habits
The lorikeets feed on pollen, nectar, flowers and seeds.
General Info
Behavior
They have been observed in small flocks of up to 10 lorikeets flying above the forest. They will feed with other species of lorikeet while feeding on flowers in the canopy.
Distribution Area
It inhabits northern New Guinea and the island of Biak. It is found in humid forest, forest edges and coconut plantations, and is also occasionally observed in trees and shrubs in open country up to an elevation of 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level.
Species Status
The species is listed as least concern and seems to have a stable population.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Parrots Family
Parrots Genus
Melanesian Lorikeets Species
Red-fronted Lorikeet 
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