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File:Finsch's Parakeet Psittacula finschii by Dr Raju Kasambe (1).JPG

Gray-headed Parakeet

Gray-headed Parakeet

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Finsch's Parakeet is a medium-sized parakeet found in Southeast Asia, known for its predominantly green plumage and a distinctive bluish-grey head. It is often seen in tropical and subtropical forests.
Where to spot
Inhabits tropical evergreen and deciduous forests, forest edges, and cultivated areas across parts of Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and southern China.
How to spot
Look for its green body with a bluish-grey head and a pinkish upper mandible. Listen for its loud, high-pitched calls, often given in flight. They can be found in small flocks.
When to spot
Most active during the early morning and late afternoon when feeding on seeds, fruits, and flowers. They are resident birds.
File:Finsch's Parakeet Psittacula finschii by Dr Raju Kasambe (1).JPG
File:Finsch's Parakeet Psittacula finschii by Dr Raju Kasambe (2).JPG
File:Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) D35 7817 01.jpg
File:Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) D35 7818 01.jpg
File:Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) D35 7819 01.jpg
File:Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) D35 7820 01.jpg
File:Finsch's Parakeet Psittacula finschii by Dr Raju Kasambe (1).JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Finsch's Parakeet Psittacula finschii by Dr Raju Kasambe (2).JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) D35 7817 01.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) D35 7818 01.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) D35 7819 01.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii) D35 7820 01.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species often forms large communal roosts, sometimes numbering in the hundreds, providing a spectacular sight and sound at dawn and dusk.
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