Lord Derby's parakeet

Psittacula derbiana

Lord Derby's parakeet (Psittacula derbiana) is a medium-sized parrot native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. It is known for its vibrant plumage, with a predominantly green body, red shoulder patches, and a blue crown. These parakeets are often found in montane forests and wooded areas, where they feed on a variety of fruits, seeds, and nuts. They are social birds, often seen in small flocks or pairs. Lord Derby's parakeet is considered near threatened due to habitat loss and trapping for the pet trade.

Habitat: Montane forests and wooded areas