A study published in the open-access journal NeoBiota reveals UK residents' complex perceptions of the ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri), an introduced species now prevalent across various ...

Colourful parakeets have been spotted for what is thought to be the first time in a Cambridgeshire orchard. The exotic birds have made a new home for themselves in Coton. Anna Gazeley, whose family ...

The way that some people have reacted to the presence of a few parakeets in a Belfast park, you’d think they were harbingers of doom and destruction. The parakeets are “invasive pests” that “need to ...

Scientists have debunked the idea that parakeets were introduced to the UK by legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix. The vibrantly-coloured bird, which is a small to medium-sized species of parrot, has ...

Dozens of parakeets have died in a south-east London park after allegedly being attacked with catapults by groups of youths, ...

Bird organisations say more research on the species needed to control impact on other wildlife In the past 20 years, the soundscape in the ancient wild, rolling landscape of Richmond Park has been ...

If your garden has become unusually silent despite having a well-supplied bird feeder, you might be facing a parakeet issue, and there's a straightforward method to deter them whilst encouraging ...