Sunday, October 13, 2013

Rose-ringed Parakeet


Facts about Rose-ringed Parakeet :-

  1. Often found on top of buildings, on tree top branches and nesting within building crevices. 
  2. Rose-ringed parakeet are large, green parakeet with pale red ring around neck, black moustache stripe, pale blue nape, red eye-ring and red bill. 
  3. Tail is ling, slender, green with blue central feathers. 
  4. Feeds on buds, fruit, vegetables, nuts, berries and seeds. 
  5. The Rose-ringed parakeet is also known as ''Ring-necked Parakeet''. 
  6. This non-migrating species is one of few parrot species that have successfully adapted to living in 'disturbed habitats'.