https://blog.easybirding.cc/tags/-birdwatching/Recent content in Birdwatching on Birding Blog of DeboHugo -- 0.148.2en-usSun, 04 Jan 2026 04:27:15 +0000https://blog.easybirding.cc/posts/emeralds-of-the-andaman-a-close-encounter-with-the-long-tailed-parakeet/Sun, 04 Jan 2026 04:27:15 +0000https://blog.easybirding.cc/posts/emeralds-of-the-andaman-a-close-encounter-with-the-long-tailed-parakeet/<p>The Andaman Islands are a treasure trove for bird enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of endemic species and vibrant tropical residents. Among the most stunning sights in these lush forests is the Long-tailed Parakeet (<em>Psittacula longicauda</em>). On a recent trek through the island canopy, I was treated to a spectacular view of this charismatic bird.</p> <p><img alt="A vibrant Long-tailed Parakeet perched on a branch, showcasing its lime-green plumage and striking red facial markings." loading="lazy" src="https://blog.easybirding.cc/images/emeralds-of-the-andaman-a-close-encounter-with-the-long-tailed-parakeet/image_2.jpg"></p>