Red-crowned Parakeet (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae)
As you gaze out over the lush green forests of New Zealand, a flash of crimson catches your eye. A small parrot with a bright red crown of feathers bobs through the canopy, its wings an iridescent green. You’re catching a glimpse of New Zealand’s only endemic parakeet species – the beautiful Red-crowned Parakeet. About…