The state says an invasive parakeet is creating a public health hazard on Kauai, and negatively impacting the island’s economy and environment. The rose-ringed parakeet, also known as a ring-necked ...

Rose-ringed parakeets can be identified by their long tails (about the same length as their lime-green bodies), red beaks and loud call. Mature male parakeets have a black or rose-colored ring around ...

HONOLULU (AP) - It was quiet and slightly chilly in the pre-dawn winter shadow of Diamond Head as Chris Cooper, a retired ship’s captain, reached up to pour birdseed into the feeders he’d built atop ...

Experts say it’s only luck that the rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri), native to Africa and the Indian subcontinent and now the “most common invasive parrot on the planet”, hasn’t yet become ...

Rose-ringed parakeets gathered around a tree hollow at South Beretania and Punchbowl streets last month. A couple of rose-ringed parakeets gather around a tree hollow at South Beretania and Punchbowl ...