Summary ²

The Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot (Loriculus galgulus) is a small (length: 13 cm (5.1 in)) mainly green parrot found in forested lowlands from Thailand to Borneo.

It is an uncommon breeding resident in Singapore.

It inhabits parks and wooded areas.

It is a small green parrot with red uppertail. The male has a blue crown patch, a yellow nape patch and a red breast patch. The adult has a dark bill, while the juvenile has a yellowish bill.

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1. (c) Tan Kok Hui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tan Kok Hui
2. Adapted by Tan Kok Hui from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loriculus_galgulus

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