Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot (Loriculus galgulus) is a colorful, very active and attractive bird among few hundred species of birds can be found in Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Malaysia. The bird usually can be sighted at the forest edges around the Hill.
Fraser's Hill is definitely one of the best birding destinations in Malaysia and in Asia as it is a residence to many exotic birds. The hill covers a large area of tropical rain forest, waterfalls, trekking and streams. There are abundant accommodations, food and recreational activities provided at the Hill. It can be reached in approximately two hours from Kuala Lumpur by car. Fraser's Hill has the largest bird population and varieties. It certainly entices many birders from all over the world to be there. The main target birds in Fraser's Hill include different types laughingthrush, broadbills, cuckoos, flycathers, woodpackers, barbets, babblers, Niltavas, Minivets and Trogons just to name a few.
As part of it's promotion and global recognition, Fraser's Hill holds Fraser's Hill International Bird Race annually. The hill is truly a heaven for bird and nature lovers.
The upside down so cute hehehe
ReplyDeleteYes indeed Enrich Bliss. Perhaps that is the reason why it is called hanging parrot.
DeleteHahahaha exactly. First photo also I like. So confident hanging there while eating. So cute, can't take my eyes off it.
ReplyDeleteIt is indeed so cute Enrich Bliss. Without fruiting tree, it is almost impossible to capture him open like those photos.
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