ring necked parakeet

A large breeding colony live in Thanet, Kent.

fond this one on Monday when i got back home from work, it was a cloudy and raining usually i don't get the exposure right in this condition, but on a brief appearance of sun i got this shot, most of the other ones i took were not as sharp as i wanted them. Hope you like it.

Originally escapees, these are now a breeding population in the UAE

Ring Necked Parakeet

Ring Necked Parakeet

As parakeets became such frequent visitors I called this chap Burt, Burt is of course now ubiquitous for all parakeets I see.

Taking a stroll in the local park today I came across this parakeet feeding amongst the swans and geese. A lifer for me as I have never seen one in the wild before. They may be a common enough sight down in the london were they breed but here they are rarely seen. Whether it is a wild bird or an...

A real camera dancer this one! too full of berries to be bothered by birders....

This is Charlie who has made himself right at home the last few weeks.