Vernal Hanging-Parrot
Vernal Hanging-Parrot
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The Vernal Hanging Parrot is a small, predominantly green parrot known for its unique habit of sleeping upside down, hanging by one foot. It is found across a wide range of Southeast Asia.
Where to spot
Forests, forest edges, and cultivated areas across much of mainland Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Look for small, fast-flying green birds among the foliage. Their soft, high-pitched calls are often heard. Spot them hanging quietly from branches.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours. Best observed during early morning or late afternoon feeding.
Where to spot
Forests, forest edges, and cultivated areas across much of mainland Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Look for small, fast-flying green birds among the foliage. Their soft, high-pitched calls are often heard. Spot them hanging quietly from branches.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours. Best observed during early morning or late afternoon feeding.
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These tiny parrots are named 'hanging parrots' due to their remarkable ability to sleep and rest while suspended completely upside down from branches.
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