The perches should be natural wood because lories like to chew. Pesticide-free maple and weeping willow are very good. Since lories bathe frequently, a waterbath should always be attached to the cage. Lories also appreciate being sprayed with plain water. A blow dryer can be used to dry a wet bird during winter months.
Wild lories sleep in the nests year round.
A pet lory can be provided with a commercial next box. A nest suitable for a lorikeet can be made from a clean, quart-sized plastic bottle. The opening can be cut off the enlarge the entrance. Either of these can be wired into the upper portion of the cage. Lories investigate everything.