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Hanging parrots are birds in the genus Loriculus, a group of small parrots from tropical southern Asia. About 13 cm (5.1 in) long, hanging parrots are mostly green plumaged and short-tailed. Often head coloring helps to identify individual species. [ 1 ]
The blue-crowned hanging parrot (Loriculus galgulus) is a parrot species endemic to southern Burma and Thailand, Malaya, Singapore, and Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Borneo). These parrots are 12 cm (4.7 in) in height and weight 28 g (0.99 oz)g and have a longevity of 14 years.
The great hanging parrot (Loriculus stigmatus), also called Celebes hanging parrot, Sulawesi hanging parrot and maroon-rumped hanging parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi and nearby smaller islands in Indonesia , where it occurs in forest, secondary growth and tall mangrove .
Loriculus — the genus of hanging parrots, native to Southern Asia. Pages in category "Loriculus" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
This is a small, mainly green hanging parrot, only 14 cm long with a short tail. The adult male has a red rump and bill, and blue throat patch. The female has a green patch. Vernal hanging parrot is a bird of dry jungle and cultivation. It nests in holes in trees, laying 2-4 white eggs. Immature birds have a duller rump, and lack the throat patch.
Philippine-hanging parrots are still recorded on the island however many of these birds display features different from the subspecies, it is likely that these birds are escapees or have hybridized with the native population. L. p. bournsi McGregor 1905 — Found on Sibuyan; reduced red on the crown and has a smaller yellow patch
The yellow-throated hanging parrot (Loriculus pusillus) is a small species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali . It is found in forest and adjacent habitats.
Great hanging parrot: L. stigmatus (Müller, 1843) LC: Sulawesi Bismarck hanging parrot: L. tener Sclater, 1877: i NT: New Britain, New Ireland, and New Hanover Philippine hanging parrot: L. philippensis (Müller, 1776) LC: The Philippines Black-billed hanging parrot: L. bonapartei Souancé, 1856: Sulu Archipelago of the Philippines: Camiguin ...