Malabar Parakeet

Malabar Parakeet

Psittacula columboides

70–80% · Very likely
overall probability at Periyar National Park

Closest Relatives at Periyar National Park

Plum-headed Parakeet

Plum-headed Parakeet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psittacula cyanocephala

20–30% · Possible
Rose-ringed Parakeet

Rose-ringed Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psittacula krameri

<5% · Rare
Vernal Hanging Parrot
LC

Vernal Hanging Parrot

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Loriculus vernalis

50–60% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

80–90
Jan
70–80
Feb
60–70
Mar
60–70
Apr
80–90
May
80–90
Jun
80–90
Jul
70–80
Aug
80–90
Sep
50–60
Oct
70–80
Nov
50–60
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
70–80%
2 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
3 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Malabar Parakeet in Periyar National Park?

About 76% of visitor-days record a Malabar Parakeet sighting in Periyar National Park, based on 702 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Malabar Parakeet in Periyar National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Malabar Parakeet in Periyar National Park in our monthly data.

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