Rose-ringed Parakeet

Conservation Status:

It is listed as Least Concern, with a very large and increasing global population

Population Trends:

The trend is increasing, largely due to its adaptability and ability to thrive alongside human settlements.

Population Size:

Estimated in the millions

Family:

Psittaculidae

Location:

In Uganda

Habitat:

It is found in woodlands, savannas, farmland, and urban areas, often nesting in tree cavities and feeding on fruits, seeds, and crops

Migration Pattern:

The species is non-migratory

Migration Distance:

Make only local movements, typically within a few to tens of kilometers, depending on food availability.

About this Bird:

A Familiar Voice of the Skies

The Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) is a lively and adaptable parrot, often heard before it is seen, with its sharp calls echoing across towns and woodlands. A member of the Psittaculidae family, it has successfully adapted to both wild and human-dominated environments.

A Survivor of Changing Landscapes

Bold and resilient, the Rose-ringed Parakeet shows how some species can flourish in a changing world bringing color and sound to both wild and urban spaces.

Rose-ringed Parakeet

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About this Bird:

A Familiar Voice of the Skies

A Survivor of Changing Landscapes

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