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 ...

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 ...