Size
Up to 30cm and 157g
With a 17cm wingspan
Rainbow Lorikeets
Trichoglossus moluccanus
Nectar-loving charmers
Step into our vibrant walk through lorikeet aviary on the Walking Safari and you'll feel transported to a tropical paradise! These cheeky, colorful characters have been charming visitors since 2011 with their playful personalities.
Buy a cup of sweet nectar and these beautiful birds will flutter straight to your hands for an unforgettable feeding experience. With all that flying around, they've worked up quite an appetite.
Australia's rainbow warriors
These stunning parrots are living rainbows, sporting brilliant blues, vibrant greens, golden yellows, and fiery oranges and reds across their plumage. Both males and females share identical dazzling colors, complete with bright orange beaks and striking red eyes.
These devoted birds mate for life, with both partners sharing parenting duties equally.
Did you know?
Rainbow lorikeets will travel huge distances to find the perfect flowering trees.
VIP Lorikeet Experiences
Up close opportunities with our rainbow lorikeets
Lorikeets can be found in the Walking Safari
Put your shoes on, it’s time to meet furry, scaly and feathery friends on foot. From snoozing koalas to snapping crocodiles, see how many animals you can spot.
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