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Rainbow lorikeets are brightly coloured birds which are native to Australia.
Although not native to Tasmania, they are a colourful addition to the
Tasmanian environment.
Lorikeets eat fruit and berries, and can occasionally be seen in suburban gardens.
Tasmanian flora & fauna
FAUNA: Echidna |
Kangaroo |
Kookaburra |
Possum |
Rainbow lorikeet
Tasmanian devil |
Tasmanian tiger |
Tawny frogmouth |
Wallaby |
Wombat
FLORA: Huon pine |
Tasmanian blue gum
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