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Blue Naped Parrot

341) Blue Naped Parrot

Blue-naped Parrot, Tanygnathus lucionensis

The species is widespread throughout the Philippines, including the Talaud Islands and islands off north and east Borneo. It is found in secondary forest, at forest edges and in plantations at elevations of up to 1000 m. Flock size is usually under a dozen. The blue-naped parrot feeds on mangoes, berries, seeds, nuts and grains. It nests in tree holes.

Exif: f8, 1/320, ISO 500, focal length 800mm, Cik Canon EOS 80D, lens Canon 400mm, TC2.0, tripod

 

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Uploaded on November 20, 2017
Taken on October 3, 2017