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A Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri), one of the most familiar and adaptable parrots of the Indian subcontinent, is seen perched on a vibrant Palash tree (Butea monosperma) in New Delhi. Also known as the “Flame of the Forest,” the Palash bursts into striking red-orange blossoms during late winter and spring, attracting a variety of birds and pollinators. In this calm natural moment, the parakeet feeds on the nectar-rich flowers, highlighting the close relationship between native birds and indigenous trees in urban India. Despite rapid urbanization, species like the Rose-ringed Parakeet continue to thrive in city landscapes, reminding us of the resilience of wildlife and the importance of preserving green spaces. This footage captures a beautiful intersection of bird behavior, seaso
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