Parakeets

Parakeets face massive cull as Government considers shooting ‘grey squirrels of the sky’

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Parakeets face massive cull as Government considers shooting ‘grey squirrels of the sky’ that are Britain’s fastest-spreading bird species Defra is discussing shooting large populations of wild parakeets across Britain Number of parakeets in the UK grew 1,500 per cent between 1995 and 2015  Experts say they pose an ‘urgent economic, societal and environmental problem’ … Read more

Air kissing: Parakeets give one another a peck on the beak in mid-air

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Air kissing: Parakeets give one another a peck on the beak in mid-air The parakeets were photographed mid-air in Gurdaspur, Punjab, northern India  The male and female duo can be seen brushing past each other before clashing At the end of their ‘lover’s tiff’, the pair plant a peck on each other’s beaks By Ryan … Read more