Ring-necked parakeets, Broadstairs
Introduction
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Ring-necked parakeets, Broadstairs
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 5 Sep 2022
Clinging to the side of the house where I was staying. These birds are now naturalised in south-east England following escapes or releases, but are considered invasive and their effect on native species requires monitoring.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.361184
Longitude
1.444648