Red-and-blue lory

(Eos histrio)

Description

The lori rossoblu ( Eos histrio Müller,1776 ) is a bird of the family of Psittaculidi.Related to the lori guanciablu,with a size around 31 cm,it shows a red variegated blue color in an irregular way on the head (vertex,band that goes down from the eye to the neck),on the wings,on the chest and on the back.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Psittaciformes
Family:Psittacidae
Genus:Eos
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