Malay Loriquet,Blue topped Hanging Parrot. The hanging parrot family (Loriculus) consists of thirteen species
including Blue-crowned, Ceylon, Flores, Green, Green-fronted,
Maroon-rumped, Moluccan, Orange-fronted, Philippine, Sangihe, Sula,
Vernalm and the Yellow-throated hanging parrot.
Hanging parrots come from South and Southeast India, Sri-Lanka,
Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, the Philippines, and some
Indonesian Islands.
Blue-crowned hanging parrots are found in Southern Thailand, Western
Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, and Borneo. They inhabit forests, forest
edges, secondary growth, marshland, bamboo thickets, mangroves, coconut
groves, gardens, and orchards.
