Although it is native to several eastern Australian states, in both Tasmania and Western Australia the rainbow lorikeet is an introduced species and one that, if unchecked, could pose some serious ...

Photos of a rainbow lorikeet that built a home in a storm water drain on a Queensland street this week have highlighted a “scary” reality facing much of Australia’s wildlife. A Brisbane man said he ...

An Australian woman has shared a remarkable photo of a rainbow lorikeet with brightly coloured 'mutant' markings on her feathers that she found mingling with other birds in her backyard. The photo ...

RSPCA Queensland had four birds surrendered to them in late November, finding all the lorikeets were suffering from Lorikeet Paralysis Syndrome (LPS). The University of Sydney said the disease leaves ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Animals. Followed categories will be added to My News. RSPCA Queensland had four birds surrendered to them in late November, finding all the lorikeets were ...

The rainbow lorikeet, noisy miner and Australian magpie have topped the national tally for the third straight year as the country's most common birds. More than 61,000 people participated in the ...

The Coconut Lorikeet is a vibrant, playful parrot similar to the rainbow lorikeet. Learn how to spot the differences and enjoy its charming behavior! #CoconutLorikeet #BirdWatching #RainbowLorikeet #P ...

'King of Chaos’ Lorikeet Hilariously Spits Out His Tongue for the Camera originally appeared on PetHelpful. Did you know that some birds can actually spit out their tongues? Our family has had a ...

A rainbow lorikeet at the Colchester Zoo in England made its daring escape last weekend by landing on a visitor as they were about to leave its enclosure. Reading time 2 minutes The U.K.’s Colchester ...

Editor's note: This is part of a series of videos offering an up-close perspective on the animal kingdom. A special 360-degree video camera system was set up in zoos ...

A friendship between a man and Rainbow Lorikeet has been put to the test just hours after the pair endeared Australia with their special bond. Englishman Jay Hart warmed the hearts of a nation on ...

A giant python has been pictured feasting on a rainbow lorikeet while hanging upside down. Taking to Facebook, Stuart McKenzie, of the Australian snake removal business Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers ...