Gray-headed Parakeet (Psittacula finschii) — Vulnerable Aves

Gray-headed Parakeet

Psittacula finschii

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The grey-headed parakeet is closely related to the slaty-headed parakeet which together form a super-species. It is found in Southeast Asia from north-eastern India to Vietnam.

Fun Fact

It is found at altitudes of up to 2,700 metres in forests consisting of oak, teak, pine, and other trees.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is also making a negative impact on the parakeet's population.

Diet

Diet of different species of leaf buds, seeds, fruit, berries, and flowers.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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