The red lory is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is the second-most commonly kept lory in captivity, after the rainbow lorikeet.
Red lory
Type illustration of Eos bornea
Jurong BirdPark, Singapore, Jurong
Image: Red Lory (Eos bornea) Jurong Bird Park 2 3c
Eos is a genus of parrots belonging to the lories and lorikeets tribe of the family Psittaculidae. There are six species which are all endemic to islands of eastern Indonesia, most within very restricted ranges. They have predominantly red plumage with blue, purple or black markings. Males and females are similar in appearance.
Eos (bird)
Eos unicolor, a possibly extinct species from the Moluccas
Image: Eos histrio talautensis 1
Image: Violet Necked Lory