Alternative Names:
Blue-crowned Green Parrot
Philippine Green Parrot
Luzon Parrot
Pikoy (local name)
Distribution:
Talaud Islands
(introduced) north and east Borneo
Mindoro and Palawan
A medium sized parrot who generally flocks with less than a dozen members. They usually eat berries, seeds, nuts and grain.They are usually found on secondary forests and forest edges and areas up to 1000 m.
Their numbers have declined due to habitat loss and poaching, prized as pets in the black market.
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