Recently discovered Camiguin Hanging Parrot, Philippines
Credit: (c) Thomas Arndt, courtesy of The Field Museum
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Care in Captivity
Pet Suitability: Active and pleasant parrot with quiet, musical voice. Shy and retiring. Prone to fungal infections, therefore, strict hygiene is necessary. May be housed with other
Loriculus species, budgerigars and finches.
Captive Status: Probably not kept outside Camiguin Island.
Longevity: Not available
Housing: Indoor enclosure 2 x 1 x 2m (6.5 x 3.3 x 6.5 ft), minimum temperature 15C (60 F). Provide roosting box or other shelter.
Enrichment: Not available
Nest Box Size: Not available
Clutch Size: Not available
Incubation Time: Not available
Fledging Age: Not available
Hatch Weight: Not available
Peak Weight: Not available
Weaning Weight: Not available
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