Pleasing/Red-flanked Lorikeet Charmosyna placentis

Pleasing Lorikeets are native to Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, where they are critically endangered. Unusually for lorikeets, male and female have different plumage.

Also called the Red-flanked Lorikeet, only the male Pleasing/Red-flanked Lorikeet, above, has a red flank and also a red lower face with blue cheeks, blue rump and a yellow crown.

The female, above, has a green face with yellow cheeks and has a blue rump but no red flank.