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Psittacula calthropae
The Layard's parakeet (Psittacula calthropae) is a parrot which is a resident endemic breeder in Sri Lanka. The common name of this bird commemorates the British naturalist Edgar Leopold Layard; his first wife, Barbara Anne Calthrop, whom he married in 1845, is commemorated in the specific epithet.
home garden
feeding a young
Spotted on Aug 9, 2014
Submitted on Aug 9, 2014
2 Comments
wow!!! lovely couple ;)
Sweet spotting!