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Layard's Parakeet

Layard's Parakeet

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The Grey-headed Parakeet is a striking parrot species found in Southeast Asia, characterized by its green body and a prominent grey head. It typically inhabits tropical forests and woodlands.
Where to spot
Found in montane forests, forest edges, and cultivated areas across parts of Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand.
How to spot
Identify by its distinct grey head contrasting with its green body. Listen for its loud, shrill calls, often given in flight or while perched in the canopy.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often seen in pairs or small flocks. Best observed during early morning and late afternoon feeding forays.
This species is known to make significant altitudinal migrations seasonally, moving from higher elevations in the Himalayas during winter to lower valleys in search of food.
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