Endangered #35 Purple-naped Lory (Endangered species) 2021

The Purple-naped Lory is species of parrot native to Indonesia and is listed as endangered.

Reasons for endangered status - bird trade, habitat loss (logging, oil drilling, hydroelectric power schemes).

Conservation efforts - It is protected by CITES Appendix II and under Indonesian law and lives in national parks.

Purple-naped Lory Facts - 

Science Name: Lorius domicella

Size: 28 cm

Weight: 180 - 235 g

Native Locations: Seram, Ambon, (Indonesia)

Lifespan: 26 years (captivity)

Population: 1,000 - 2,500

Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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