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BRIGHTS ZOO
3425 HWY 11E
Limestone, TN 37681

Tel: (423) 257-1927

Brights Zoo is a privately owned zoo. Therefore, the zoo does not receive state, local or federal funding of any kind. All admissions proceeds goes directly towards caring for the animals and upkeep of the zoo. This includes animal housing, appropriate diet, veterinary care, new exhibit and design for all maintenance of the facility.

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PERFECT LORIKEET

Distribution Map

[Trichoglossus euteles]
Habitat: subtropical or tropical moist loland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes
Size: 10"
Weight: 2.8-3 oz
Wingspan: 7"
Average Lifespan: 15 years
Incubation Period: 23 days
Number of Young: 3-4

- Also known as Olive-headed Lorikeet and Yellow-headed Lorikeet.
The tip of their tongues have tufts of papillae (extremely fine hairs), which collect nectar and pollen.