Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail

The yellow-breasted racket-tail (Prioniturus flavicans) belongs to parrot in the family Psittaculidae. Its natural range is restricted to Indonesia where it is native to the Minahasa Peninsula and the Togian Islands in the Gulf of Tomini. The yellow-breasted racket-tail has an olive-green back, neck and chest. The bill is pale grey and its irises are brown. Males are blue on the top of the head with a red area on the crown. (Wikipedia, general species account).

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Prioniturus flavicans is mainly found on the northern peninsula of the island of Sulawesi (along with other smaller nearby islands such as Bangka Island) and the Togian Islands. This bird's natural range only exists the country of Indonesia. Prioniturus flavicans is a quiet and modest bird that is often found in pairs or small flocks. The tail feather are green with terminal black spatulas. (Wikipedia, general species account).