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Ring-Necked Parakeet-Psittacula krameri

Now an established bird here in the UK with it's stronghold being in the Western fringes of London, it's natural range is Asia and Africa. Several other populations of this and other species of parakeet have also become established in the wild across Europe. While the male has a black chin and dark neck ring with red on the nape the females are plain green. Sometimes also known as the Rose,Ringed Parakeet. Seen here feeding on Cherry blossom.

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Uploaded on March 29, 2015
Taken on March 24, 2014