Red-breasted Parakeet

Psittacula alexandri

The Red-breasted Parakeet, scientifically known as Psittacula alexandri, is a colorful parrot species native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. These parakeets are known for their vibrant plumage, with a predominantly green body, a red patch on the breast, and a distinctive long tail. They are social birds often found in flocks, and their raucous calls are a common sound in their forested habitats. Red-breasted Parakeets primarily feed on fruits, seeds, and nuts, and they are important seed dispersers in their ecosystems. They are adaptable and can be found in a variety of habitats, including forests, woodlands, and cultivated areas.

Habitat: Forests, woodlands, cultivated areas