canberrabirds

Rainbow Lorikeets

To: Graeme Clifton <>
Subject: Rainbow Lorikeets
From: Marnix Zwankhuizen <>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 04:35:35 +0000
I've seen Noisy Miners make a hole in sugar sachets at the cafe at the National 
Museum of Australia recently.

Marnix

> On 4 Dec 2015, at 7:51 AM, Graeme Clifton <> wrote:
>
> An out of area report.
>
> At The Rocks in Sydney on Wednesday, I saw a Rainbow Lorikeet fly down to a 
> table at an outdoors eating venue and pick up an unopened sugar straw.  It 
> immediately flew to an overhead tree and was joined by another.  They seemed 
> to be biting on the packaging and presumably extracting the sugar.
>
> Graeme Clifton
>

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