red-and-blue lory (Eos histrio)

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Description
The Red and Blue Lory (Eos histrio now Eos histrio histrio) and The Challenger Lory (Eos challengeri now Eos histrio challengeri) Chromolithograph. Plate VII from A monograph of the lories, or brush-tongued parrots, composing the family Loriidae. By St. George Jackson Mivart (1827–1900). Artwork by John Gerard Keulemans (1842-1912). This was published by R. H. Porter (London) in 1896.
Date 1896
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/8006791554/in/set-72157631583306027
Author John Gerard Keulemans
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eos_histrio_histrio.jpg

The red-and-blue lory (Eos histrio) is a small, strikingly-colored parrot endemic to Indonesia. The species inhabits a single island, Karakelang, in the Indonesian archipelago.

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