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Type Words
Type of parrot
Has types lorikeet

Examples of lory

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The Red-and-blue lory, Eos histrio is an arboreal parrot endemic to Indonesia.
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Lory and the State Board had challenges of their own back on campus.
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The Red Lory is the most commonly kept lory in captivity.
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Lory has a very deep voice, and often has a huge entourage with him to create the world's most striking and sometimes strangest entrances.
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Lory Fabian, a longtimer executive assistant and more recently the team's alumni relations coordinator, also was let go after 32 years in the league.
From the stltoday.com
In a last-ditch attempt to save the red and blue lory from extinction, the World Wide Fund for Nature has called on Indonesia's government to halt trade in the bird.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
  • The Lory is a character appearing in Chapter 2 and 3 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, a reference to Lorina Charlotte Liddell, Alice's older sister. Lorina also appears, unnamed, as herself at the beginning of the book.
  • Any of various small, brightly coloured, parrots native to Australasia. They are usually classified in the subfamily Loriinae
  • A corruption of a word that is now "larded" and meant "with other things added."
  • West Papuan islands and Bird's Head Peninsula. Blue of nape, mantle, and belly merge to cover most of body and are purple-blue. Red underwing coverts. Juvenile resembles erythrothorax or cyanuchen.