What is a hanging parrot?
The suspension parrot is a kind of parrot belonging to the genus Loriculus , originally from the tropical Southeast Asia. They feed on fruit and nectar and like to sleep and sometimes eat upside down. They are located in Thailand, Borneo and Sumatra and live on the edges of forests, gardens and parks. The parrot can be kept in captivity, but it is necessary to make sure that its diet is reproduced as difficult as possible.
These birds are mostly green and the spots of brighter colors differ according to the species. A woman hanging a parrot and a chick are more subdued in color than a man. On average, it is about five inches (13 cm), weighing about one ounce (28 g) and has a short tail and a dependent beak. They are quite quiet birds, sometimes they do whistling, high -ranking. Parrot hangs from one foot like a bat when he sleeps, and sometimes her legs. Venstrana reproduction can be found in groups up to 150 years. It is easy for a hanging parrot to hide in commercial orchards due to their size and can become pests in agricultural areas. KvThroughout the rapid deforestation in some areas, the loss of the habitat for these birds is a deep interest.
hanging parrots mostly feed on soft fruit, such as figs, berries, buds and sometimes insects. Daily nutrition is obtained from nectar flowers. In captivity they like apples, pears, peaches, kiwi and vegetables such as cabbage, sweet potatoes and broccoli. Make sure they do not overcome them because they are susceptible to obesity.
Like most parrots, hanging parrots prefer a nest in captivity and usually put three eggs. While a woman hanging a parrot incubate eggs that lasts about 21 days, the man will feed her. The chickens hatch in about 30-35 days. It takes a little more time for them to develop strength to fly on your own.
The hanging parrot makes an interesting pet. Unlike other types of parrots, dry food does not manage well and must be held on a soft fruit diet, replenishEarly seeds and grains. Artificial nectar can be purchased from feed stores. They are susceptible to fungal diseases, so their cages and accessories should be regularly cleaned and disinfected. With further attention from their owners, these shy little birds can become pleasant family members.