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BKP5310-Red-breasted Parakeet

Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)

Kaziranga National Park, Assam.

 

These parakeet species are distributed in parts of north and northeast India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, China and Indonesia.

 

COMMON NAMES: Moustached parakeet, mustache parakeet, Java parakeet, red-breasted parakeet.

 

A beautiful parrot, the moustached parakeet is named for its distinctive feathers above the beak that looks like a well-groomed mustache.

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Uploaded on July 18, 2023
Taken on March 10, 2023