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Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria

Status.

Category E

Native Range

Asia. NE Afghanistan and Pakistan eastwards through N India

British Occurrence

Non-native Species Secretariat is collating reports and has the first record from Flamborough in 1980. NBN atlas has 237 records as at end 2024. map Here

One at Besthorpe and Girton, Notts in 1989 and 1990. Sightings reported to eBird in 2019 from Northumberland and the West Midlands.

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Sources

Reece et. al. The Birds of Nottinghamshire 2019.

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/a-Alexandrine-Parakeet-sightings-reported-in-eBird-through-early-2019-Birds-were_fig3_352410479