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Project Parakeet
Investigating the invasive ecology of the Rose-Ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) in the UK.
Our research project aims to assess the:
The size, distribution and predicted growth of the population.
The ecological impact on UK biodiversity.
The economic impact on UK agri-ecosystems.
Help Needed:
Send us your observations of nesting parakeets: details
Do you know the location of a parakeet roost (of over 500 birds)? If so let us know: details
See Volunteer Request Video: Imperial College
Count volunteers are needed for the next count, taking place on the evening of Sunday 1st July 2012: details
For those taking part in the garden bird feeding experiment please use the Online weekly observation form.
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Female rose-ringed parakeet
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Thank You:
To all those that helped with the count on Sunday 1st April. It was a great success.
Help Needed:
Do you have a parakeet nest nearby? Please help with nest observations at dusk. See link for details.
Next parakeet roost count in London on the evening of Sunday 1st July 2012. See link for details.
Follow Project Parakeet on Twitter
Feeding experiment Sponsored by:
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