‘Lost’ parrot rediscovered on remote Indonesian peak

Mongabay
Jun 16, 2026, 12:37 am112 ptsTrending
Following a grueling 14-day trek, a team of mountaineers and conservationists has photographed the elusive blue-fronted lorikeet in the highlands of eastern Indonesia’s Buru Island. This is only the second photographed record of the parrot in more than 100 years, according to bird conservation groups. The…

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