Red-masked Parakeet (Aratinga erythrogenys) introduced species, two adults, feeding on fruit in tree, Barcelona

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Red-masked Parakeet (Aratinga erythrogenys) introduced species, two adults, feeding on fruit in tree, Barcelona

Red-masked Parakeet (Aratinga erythrogenys) introduced species, two adults, feeding on fruit in tree, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, december

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© FLPA/Fabio Pupin

Alien Aliens Catalonia Catalonian Cities City Conure Conures Escape Escaped Escapee Escapees Escapes Fruit Fruits Iberia Iberian Introduced Introduction Introductions Neo Tropical Neotropics Parakeet Parakeets Parrot Parrots Psittacidae Spain Spanish Species Town Towns Urban Eats Feeds

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this vibrant snapshot captured in Barcelona, Catalonia, two mischievous red-masked parakeets are caught red-handed indulging in a fruity feast high up on a tree. These exotic escapees from South America have made themselves right at home in the heart of Europe, adding a touch of tropical flair to the bustling cityscape. As winter blankets the Iberian Peninsula with its chilly embrace, these feathered invaders have cleverly sought refuge and sustenance amidst Barcelona's urban jungle. With their cherry-headed plumage standing out against the wintry backdrop, these cheeky parakeets bring an unexpected burst of color to an otherwise ordinary day. While some may view them as alien intruders, there is no denying that these charismatic creatures have found their place among Barcelona's diverse wildlife. Their playful antics and insatiable appetite for juicy fruits serve as a reminder that nature always finds a way to adapt and thrive even in unfamiliar surroundings. So next time you stroll through Barcelona's enchanting streets or enjoy a sunny afternoon in one of its parks, keep your eyes peeled for these delightful escapees from afar. Who knows? You might just witness another unforgettable moment where European charm meets neotropical allure!

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