Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 11:54 
The Plum-headed parakeets is one of the species under pressure. Image by Michael and Helen CoxKARACHI, March 9: Illegal hunting, trapping and export of parrots on a mass scale have brought about a sharp decline in its population in Sindh and Punjab, a survey shows.
Friday, March 1, 2013 at 11:44 
Ring necked parakeet enjoying sunflower seeds planted espcialy. Image by William RichardsonAbu Dhabi farm’s organic success sets benchmark for sector across country
Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 8:55 
In temperate zones Ring-necked parakeets re mostly resricted to cities. The Society for the protection of birds (Vogelbescherming) in The Netherlands today published some results of their decade of annual garden counts. It confirms that Ring-necked parakeets are true inner-city birds.
Friday, January 4, 2013 at 9:21 
The tradegy that is the wild bird trade in India. The illegal bird trade in Delhi has been continuing in spite of the ban on the trading and keeping of native birds. With a large number of these birds, especially parrots, entering Delhi from Uttar Pradesh - Noida and Ghaziabad have emerged as significant entry points into Delhi.
Sunday, December 9, 2012 at 22:20 
A pair of Alexandrine parakeets (Psittacula eupatria) at Gülhane Park, Istanbul. Image by MichaelThe number of “Psittacula” ringed-necked parakeets is increasing every day in Istanbul. The parakeets, which were first brought to Istanbul by animal sellers and are said to have settled in the city after escaping from their cages, have acclimatized to the local climate and can mostly be seen in green neighborhoods such as Sultanahmet, Yeşilköy and Florya.
