New bird

[Susanne Gardiner <>]

... and I've seen them in London, where they have established themselves, amongst other places, in Kensington Palace Park and Kew Gardens...

 

 

Susanne

From: Con Boekel <>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, 28 May 2013 8:28 AM
Subject: Re: [canberrabirds] New bird

Mark, Bruce
They are adept colonizers. I have seen them in Amsterdam, Paris and
Manila. Anything that can establish itself in Manila is one tough bird
species.
regards
Con

On 28/05/2013 7:03 AM, Mark Clayton wrote:
> Good morning Bruce,
>
> It's a Rose-ringed Parrot aka Indian Ringneck or Ring-necked Parrot. They
> are reasonably common in captivity but the population is ever so slowly
> being built up by aviary escapees. It has the potential to become a serious
> pest in Australia if it becomes established.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [mailto:m("bigpond.net.au","blaags");" ymailto="">]
> Sent: Monday, 27 May 2013 11:23 PM
> To: chat line
> Subject: [canberrabirds] New bird
>
> Hi All,
>
> Sent to me by a friend in Sydney.
>
> ID anyone?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bruce.
>
>
>
>
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