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bat parrolet

bird

Also known as: Loriculus, hanging parakeet, hanging parrot

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parakeets

In parakeet
…short, blunt tails, as the hanging parrots, or bat parrotlets, Loriculus species, popular cage birds in their native area, India to Malaya and the Philippines.
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parrots

In parrot
…of this subfamily include the hanging parrots (Loriculus), which sleep upside-down like bats. Caiques (Pionites) are small, short-tailed South American birds similar to conures in build and habits.
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