What does the Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot eat?
Loriculus galgulus
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Diet overview
Frugivore/Nectarivore
How it forages
Feeds primarily on nectar, soft fruits (especially figs), berries, and small seeds. They use their brush-tipped tongues to extract nectar and pollen. They are important pollinators and seed dispersers.
When it feeds
Diurnal, most active during early morning and late afternoon.
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