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Maroon-rumped Hanging Parrot (Loriculus stigmatus)
Also Known As: Sulawesi Hanging Parrot, Large Sulawesi Hanging Parrot, Celebes Hanging Parrot, Celebes Spotted Hanging Parrot, Red-capped Hanging Parrot, Red-crowned Hanging Parrot
Wild Maroon-rumped (Sulawesi) Hanging Parrot foraging
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Care in Captivity
Pet Suitability:Quiet and melodic, lively and pleasant parrot. Shy to begin with and then accustomed to keeper. Prone to fungal infections. May be housed with others of same species in large flight.
Captive Status:
Uncommon
Longevity:
Not available
Housing:
Planted outdoor aviary (in warm climates) with shelter or indoor planted aviary 2.5 x 1 x 2m (8.2 x 3.3 x 6.5 ft).
Enrichment:
Vigorous chewer, so provide bird-safe, unsprayed flowering, fir, willow, pine or elder branches, heat-sterilized pine cones, wooden and vegetable tanned leather toys. Also provide overhead misters or shallow water bowls for bathing.
Nest Box Size:
Nest log 12" x 6" (30.5cm x 15.2cm).
Clutch Size:
3-4
Incubation Time:
21 days
Fledging Age:
33 days
Hatch Weight:
Not available
Peak Weight:
Not available
Weaning Weight:
Not available
Link to Specialist Club:
http://www.geocities.com/hpfpic/
More Info Sites:
http://www.arndt-verlag.com/projekt/birds_3.cgi?Desc=E182.htm&Pic=182_1.JPG
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