Rainbow lorikeet without the rainbow

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Subject:	Rainbow lorikeet without the rainbow
From:	"Margaret Leggoe" <>
Date:	Tue, 23 Oct 2012 07:43:59 +1100

Dear Philip,

I recently came across photos of a bird purported to be a rainbow lorikeet from Indonesia. It has only two colours, green and a paler greenish yellow breast. The beak is still red.

Do you know if this bird IS a rainbow lorikeet, or an incorrectly identified other species?

http://ibc.lynxeds.com/photo/rainbow-lorikeet-trichoglossus-haematodus/bird-perched-tree

http://ibc.lynxeds.com/photo/rainbow-lorikeet-trichoglossus-haematodus/subspecies-endemic-sumba-sub-species-lesser-sundas-a

Cheers

Margaret Leggoe

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