The Moluccan Hanging Parrot is a small, vibrant green parrot endemic to the North Moluccas, Indonesia. It is characterized by its red crown and throat patch, and a yellow tinge on its back.
Where to spot
Forests and cultivated areas of the North Moluccas, Indonesia.
How to spot
Look for small, fast-flying green birds. Listen for their high-pitched, reedy calls as they move through the canopy.
When to spot
Year-round, active throughout the day.
Where to spot
Forests and cultivated areas of the North Moluccas, Indonesia.
How to spot
Look for small, fast-flying green birds. Listen for their high-pitched, reedy calls as they move through the canopy.
When to spot
Year-round, active throughout the day.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This hanging parrot often forages on the nectar of banana flowers and various other flowering plants, demonstrating its dietary adaptability.
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