Rainbow Lorikeets flying in to Noosa for the night

Rainbow Lorikeets flying in to Noosa for the night
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Hundreds of thousands of these beautiful Lorikeets fly to the the trees lining the riverbank each evening. The trees are well lit by the the street lights, and the lights of the shops. The noise in the early evening is deafening, but this spectacular phenomenon is largely ignored by the local people.