How To Use Parakeet In A Sentence
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According to Jeffery sightings of brightly coloured and noisy birds roosting are the UK's only naturalised parrot the ring-necked parakeet.
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Once his parakeet was held for a ransom of five hero sandwiches.
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Monk parakeets, which have established colonies in the home counties, are to be culled because they are alleged to pose a danger to crops, the electricity grid and native species.
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The park is home to 105 species of birds ranging from condors and austral parakeets to rheas - the South American ostriches.
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The bird life was so rich and varied there seemed no end to new kinds, and they lived not in ones and twos but in thousands upon thousands: tiny green-and-yellow parakeets Fee used to call lovebirds, but which the locals called budgerigars; scarlet-and-blue smallish parrots called rosellas; big pale-grey parrots with brilliant purplish-pink breasts, underwings and heads, called galahs; and the great pure white birds with cheeky yellow combs called sulphur-crested cockatoos.
The Thorn Birds
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Then you have a species such as the ring-necked parakeet.
Invasive non-native species: attack of the aliens
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Al Sharpton said Kirsten Gillibrand should flip Harold Ford's criticism about her being a "parakeet" for Chuck Schumer and Senate leadership.
'Is Mr. Ford Saying He Would Not Be Voting With President Obama?'
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Peter and Vicky have about 30 birds; quail, Eastern Rosella, Cockatoos, parakeets (called budgerigar) here) red browed finches and the brightest-colored canary I've ever seen.
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Forebrain nuclei similar in structure and location have also been found in the budgerigar (an Australian parakeet).
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Izzy is described as a green parakeet with an orangey-red ring around his neck, a big, red beak with a black moustache and 28-inch tail feathers.
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Shamas, barbets, dollarbirds, bee-eaters, coucals, parakeets, pittas, shrikes, bulbuls - birds of every shape and variety, common or rare are to be found in some part of Pulau Ubin.
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Lately it has been suggested that ring-necked parakeets might be starting to compete with nuthatches for holes like this.
Times, Sunday Times
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The much larger population of ring-necked parakeets – a familiar sight in south-west London and found as far north as the Clyde – is harder to control, since it is so well-established, though the GB non-native species secretariat a sort of biological border patrol advocates limiting its numbers and is investigating chemical sterilisation.
Invasive species: Killer shrimps and English parrots | Editorial
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Parrot fever is a bacterial disease that affects more than 100 species of wild and domestic birds, including parrots, macaws, cockatiels and parakeets.
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Forest wagtails, flycatchers, rose-ringed parakeet and black-crested buzzard always made the metro their home.
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They attack the birds that nest in holes, so a heavy seeding puts birds such as the kaka, parakeet and yellowhead more at risk.
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This area is home to several endangered and endemic birds, including the white-necked parakeet, coppery-chested jacamar, and bicoloured antvireo.
Eastern Cordillera real montane forests
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The park is home to 105 species of birds ranging from condors and austral parakeets to rheas - the South American ostriches.
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The black-legged serieman (Chunga burmeisteri), blue-crowned parakeet (Aratinga acuticadauta), Picui ground dove (Columbina picui), Guira cuckoo (Guira guira), little thornbird (Phacellodomus sibilatrix) and many-colored Chaco finch (Saltaitricula multicolor) make up a large part of the unique avifauna represented in this ecoregion.
Arid Chaco
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The diverse vegetation communities support a notable resident and migratory bird fauna, including cliff species such as fox-kestrel Falco alopex, Gabar goshawk Melierax gabar, yellow-billed shrike Corvinella corvina scarlet-chested sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis,, rose-ringed parakeet Psittacula krameri, cliff chat Thamnolea cinnamomeiventris (abundant) and rock dove Columbia livia.
Cliffs of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons), Mali
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I have a dusky conure, and she is that parakeet's twin.
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Earlier this year it was forecast that the ring-necked parakeet population could surge to more than 100000 now that the bird has become firmly established in southeast England.
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They are like the parakeet in the mine — they are a good barometer of what's going on.
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Izzy is described as a green parakeet with an orangey-red ring around his neck, a big, red beak with a black moustache and 28-inch tail feathers.
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The bird perching on his photo gear is an echo parakeet, a species he'd come to research.
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The diverse vegetation communities support a notable resident and migratory bird fauna, including cliff species such as fox-kestrel Falco alopex, Gabar goshawk Melierax gabar, yellow-billed shrike Corvinella corvina scarlet-chested sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis,, rose-ringed parakeet Psittacula krameri, cliff chat Thamnolea cinnamomeiventris (abundant) and rock dove Columbia livia.
Cliffs of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons), Mali
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I love birds—I have lived with finches and parakeets, cockatiels and lovebirds, and a gorgeous red and blue Australian parrot called a crimson rosella—but I had never lived with a whole flock of them.
Birdology
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Of course, year-round residents also make their homes among the bright red coffee cherries, including jays, wood creepers, hummingbirds, toucans, parrots, parakeets and other species.
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What we will do with baby parakeets I'm not sure, but with help from a saw, some string, and a bungee cord, the nesting box is now in place.
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Well over 100 notable species can be easily spotted in the Carara Reserve, including the great tinamou, red-lored parrot, crimson-fronted parakeet and scarlet-rumped cacique.
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I love birdies just as much as you love horses and used to breed and sell parakeets all the time, but I've since slowed down and am left with a few offspring.
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To be free of outward distraction, he shut his eyes and concentrated upon the scraps she had given him; and shortly, with his eyes still closed, he began to describe Ruth's island: the mountain at one end, with the ever-recurring scarves of mist drifting across the lava-scarred face; the jungle at the foot of it; the dazzling border of white sand; the sprawling store of the trader and the rotting wharf, sundrily patched with drift-wood; the native huts on the sandy floor of the palm groves; the scattered sandalwood and ebony; the screaming parakeets in the plantains; the fishing proas; the mission with its white washed walls and barren frontage; the lagoon, fringed with coco palms, now ruffled emerald, now placid sapphire.
The Ragged Edge
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A heron flew over, followed by two ring-necked parakeets.
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Plus peregrine falcons, foxes, badgers, deer, seagulls, otters, kittiwakes and ring-necked parakeets.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's called the eradication program, as in what some call gassing parakeets.
CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2005
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They attack the birds that nest in holes, so a heavy seeding puts birds such as the kaka, parakeet and yellowhead more at risk.
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What she finds stuffed into its pens and cages, or tethered nearby, is a fair representation of Nicaragua's jungle wildlife: scores of parrots and parakeets, pacas, an ocelot cub, deer yearlings, a spider monkey.
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The noisy ring-necked parakeets have gone up from 1,500 to 5,900 adults living here.
Times, Sunday Times
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The parakeet is a lovely sight, with its powdery smooth green plumage and its arrow-straight flight and general liveliness - but it competes too well with native birds, and as with the Canada goose, where the parakeets move in, the locals tend to move out.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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The top favourites are parakeets, munias, weavers, buntings and the Blue Rock Pigeon, and the top 10 species account for 75 per cent of indigenous trade.
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April 5, 2009 10: 49 PM wonderful interview. .parakeet is such a force, you can feel it in her answers. bumight
Interview Thursday: "I’m particularly saddened about the state of women right issues in Nigeria" - Parakeet
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He has shared his yard north of Santa Monica, California, with many species of birds, including the black-hooded parakeet, for 25 years.
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Birds as diverse as parakeet, egrets, ducks, terns, and plovers were plummeting in numbers.
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Another item that should be kept in your parakeet's cage is either a cuttlebone or a mineral block.
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The vividly coloured birds, thought to be ring-necked parakeets, have made their home in the Surrey outpost after originally being brought to the UK as pets from the Indian sub-continent.
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Birds that may visit mangrove communities include Amazona autumnalis, scarlet macaw (Ara macao), green macaw (Ara ambigua), military macaw (A. militaris), snowy cotinga (Carpodectes nitidus), and several parrots, parakeets, and hummingbirds.
Mosquitia-Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast mangroves
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Whether or not the swamphen becomes as ubiquitous a pest as the monk parakeet or the feral pig is unknown.
South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com - South Florida Recipes
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It was a parrot or parakeet or possibly a lovebird.
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The parakeets seem to be immune to scarecrows, things that go bang and all the other bird-scaring devices.
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You did a very good job putting them together and the parakeet is a nice touch too ;
Line Drawing
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Crows, Cuckoos and Parakeets are very destructive, parakeets not only destroy fruit tree buds but also raid nests and kill nestlings.
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The parakeets strip the bark off the rimu and the totara to get at the juice.
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Above the sounds of the powerful wind, parakeets and troupials can be heard chattering, and the bleating of goats reverberates across rolling hills.
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On Monday, he called her a "parakeet" who takes instructions from the party leadership.
NBC3 - Local News
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The monk parakeet, a native of South America, has proved itself a hardy settler, able to survive the winter freezes of Chicago and Montreal.
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These passing references are the last evidence of surviving Newton's Parakeets.
SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
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And I KNEW the parakeet was the one writing the posts!
1000th Post
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Just how popular the act was is difficult to ascertain – one can hardly imagine theater patrons straining from the far rows of a venue to make sense of the various parakeets hopping around on a stage.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
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This area is home to several endangered and endemic birds, including the white-necked parakeet, coppery-chested jacamar, and bicoloured antvireo.
Eastern Cordillera real montane forests
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Much of your time can be spent living with and caring for the animals they are sheltering from red howler monkeys, to owl monkeys, to red brocket deer, to yellow footed tortoises, anteaters, pumas, achunis, macaws and parakeets!
Wendy Diamond: Stopping the Amazon Monkey Business!
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Her unruly teeth have been tamed into a neat, pearly, Californian smile, the parakeet spiked hair is now a glossy black mane.
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She has already taken in budgies, dogs and parakeets and in the past she has looked after ducks.
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Caging and displaying parrots and parakeets is illegal and punishable by a fine and up to five years in prison.
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Another is the ring-necked parakeet, which is spreading so fast that the government has just allowed landowners to shoot them without a licence.
Top stories from Times Online
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Bird watchers are drawn from all over the world in search of species such as parrots, parakeets, hyacinth macaws, and wood storks.
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They are today known as Alexandrine Parakeets (Psittacula eupatria).
SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
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They are today known as Alexandrine Parakeets (Psittacula eupatria).
SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
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In southern Florida, utility companies now grapple with monk parakeets and the massive, nettlesome nests they build atop transmission poles.
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This bacterium is primarily carried by birds such as parakeets, parrots, pigeons, turkeys, and ducks.
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Those wishing to breed the baraband parakeet in captivity should house pairs separately in long, spacious aviaries so they don't become overly fat.
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At least three other parakeet species have established feral breeding colonies: the most numerous is the ring-necked parakeet, now common in many London parks and suburbs.
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Or to be exact, ring-necked parakeets.
Times, Sunday Times
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Like the Canada goose and ring-necked parakeet, it is an alien invader, albeit one of a much earlier vintage.
Birdwatch: Pheasant
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In any case, the current study clearly suggests that identification of any forces favoring vocal conformity in parakeets should be a top priority for subsequent work.
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Aplomado falcons, and parakeets, are still pretty common in Mexico.
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She thinks of jaguars, night herons, flamingos, ocelots, parakeets, lyrebirds, roseate terns.
THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
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Yup, "parakeet" is probably from a diminutive of Pierre.
Languagehat.com: ORNITHONOMY.
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The four-year study focused on the rose-ringed, or ring-necked, parakeet, a type of parrot.
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I have a dusky conure, and she is that parakeet's twin.
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The parakeet flew up and landed on her shoulder with another peep, his little sounds were words that Nichol alone understood.
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The echo parakeet is probably the most intensively managed bird in the world today, and it frustrates Jones that endangered species elsewhere are not supported with the same offensive onslaught.
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The regenerating habitats on Mangere provide refuge for the endangered Chatham Island black robin, Chatham Islands snipe, and the Forbes parakeet.
Chatham Island temperate forests
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April 2, 2009 3: 07 PM great interview ... and yes parakeet is a dakudaji blogger!
Interview Thursday: "I’m particularly saddened about the state of women right issues in Nigeria" - Parakeet
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Birds that may visit mangrove communities include Amazona autumnalis, scarlet macaw (Ara macao), green macaw (Ara ambigua), military macaw (A. militaris), snowy cotinga (Carpodectes nitidus), and several parrots, parakeets, and hummingbirds.
Mosquitia-Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast mangroves
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We thought we saw parakeets on a tree in the distance, but we didn't investigate this time.
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For bird species we can cite the red and blue macaw, the brown-throated parakeet, the king vulture, the white bellbird, the hummingbird, and capuchin bird.
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Sexing Indian Ringneck Parakeets Indian Ringneck Parakeets are dimorphic, meaning that you can tell the sex of mature birds through the markings on their feathers.
We Blog A Lot
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Generally they've been relatively good about staying inside, but I guess this time, the call of the parakeet was a bit too much.
A post of vitally unimportant stuff:
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Last time we had a bird, a parakeet, it lived for five or six years and then had a stroke, began having a kind of rolling tetany.
Archive 2010-06-01
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I stretch out my finger and a brazen parakeet sidles onto it, inclining its head so I can gently stroke its chalk blue ruff, so downy tender that it feels almost moist.
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The Andean Parakeet (Bolborhynchus orbygnesius) has been recorded on the high montane grasslands at over 6,000 metres in the high Andes.
SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
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Bird watchers are drawn from all over the world in search of species such as parrots, parakeets, hyacinth macaws, and wood storks.
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The first confirmed breeding of ring-necked parakeets was in 1971.
Times, Sunday Times
