Skip to main content
Today is World Environment Day!
Close

Indian ringneck parrot

Psittacula krameri

Photo by Allen Hoof
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

21.4497, -158.028

Field Notes

Description:

Green bird, at least one foot long, with bright reddish-orange beak.

Habitat:

Suburban area on a mesic, tropical, insular lowland plateau.

Notes:

Spotted on a palm tree in my backyard, dining on palm fruit. Another year, another bird, same species (still invasive), same restaurant, same menu.

Reference Links:

Rose-ringed parakeet - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
SukanyaDatta
Its ring is greenish...so I am thinking this one is a female. Males have a prominent red or dark pink ring around their necks which gives them their name. Lovely shot against the yellow fruits.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Alien Species in Hawaii
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 27, 2022

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies