Rose-ringed parakeet

ワカケホンセイインコ

2 sightings

Not native to Japan - they’re pet birds that escaped in the 1960s and have now established colonies in Tokyo. I tend to spot them quite high up.

Rose-ringed parakeet
February 23, 2026 Koishikawa Botanical Garden, Tokyo View note →
February 17, 2026 Shinjuku Gyoen, Tokyo View note →

Spotted this pair near the entrance of the Gyoen, up in a tall tree.