ocr: GREEN VARIED LORIKEET MANTLE This bea utiful parrot feeds in small groups and roasts in large, noisy. flocks in the treetops. The fer male has a green bead. POINTED LORIES AND LORIKEETS WINGS GROUP OF PARROTS contains fast- Tivin flying, brilliantly colored birds that specialize in feeding on flowers high up in trees. Their tongue has a brushlike tip, which they use to lap up pollen and nectar. Lories and lorikeets are found in Australia and the Pacific region. They find their food by sight, KEY FACTS and often travel long distances to reach it.
