Plum-Headed Parakeet

Psittacula cyanocephala

Plum-headed parakeets fly in flocks and stay in contact with each other through noisy calls. Normally found in small groups, flocks of hundreds may form when food is abundant. At night, these social birds are known to roost in groups.

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CONSERVATION STATUS

Least Concern

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Plum-Headed Parakeet

Psittacula cyanocephala