Wildlife with W15: EP 02
Welcome back to Wildlife Spotting with W15. Embark on a journey of discovery as you encounter a diverse range of wildlife alongside our in-house naturalists.
Get ready to be captivated by the awe-inspiring scenery of paradise and set off on an exploratory voyage as you come across a vast spectrum of fascinating wildlife.
Alexandrine Parakeet
The Alexandrine parakeet is a striking bird species that boasts an array of vivid colors and a boisterous personality. Native to the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia, this majestic parrot has become increasingly popular as a pet due to its beauty and intelligence.
Sporting a predominantly green plumage, the Alexandrine parakeet is characterized by its distinctive pinkish-beige collar and a bright red beak that stands out against its lush green feathers. With an average lifespan of 25 years, these charismatic parakeets are renowned for their friendly and sociable nature, making them beloved pets in households around the world. However, the Alexandrine parakeet is also a familiar sight in the wild, often seen flocking together in large groups, chattering away in their melodious calls, and adding a splash of color to their natural habitats.
Green Forest Lizard
Calotes calotes, the captivating common green forest lizard, is a stunning agamid species that can be found dwelling amidst the verdant forests of the Western Ghats and the Shevaroy Hills in India, as well as in Sri Lanka. Renowned for its extraordinary adaptability, this remarkable lizard can thrive in a diverse range of habitats, from the densest forests to the most open grasslands. Its vibrant emerald-green coloration perfectly camouflages it within its verdant surroundings, making it a true marvel of natural engineering and a challenging find for even the most seasoned nature enthusiasts.
Despite its elusive nature, the common green forest lizard is an enchanting sight to behold in its native environment, with its lively and inquisitive nature endearing it to wildlife aficionados and reptilian aficionados alike.
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