Yellow-throated hanging parrot

The yellow-throated hanging parrot 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. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Description

The yellow-throated hanging parrot is small. Its body is green, with a yellow patch on the front of its neck. Its lower back is red.

Diet

It primarily eats flowers, flower buds, and small fruits.

Behavior

Yellow-throated hanging parrots often flock in large groups, both in flight and while perching on tree branches. They are known to vocalize loudly around mealtimes.