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Invasion of the Parakeets

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Ring-necked parakeets are some of Britain's most divisive birds. Are they beautiful, charismatic newcomers, or an ecological menace to crops and native wildlife? Chris Packham investigates.

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Anita Singh Daily Telegraph (UK) 4d
2/5
Racism claims aside, the programme is quite jolly and even-handed. Packham clearly loves these birds but gives time to David Darrell-Lambert, a well-known birder, who says he would happily shoot them and recommends a cull to keep numbers down. Go to Full Review Carol Midgley The Times (UK) 4d
4/5
Packham’s documentaries are always reliably lively, and often with an edge to them. I agreed with his and other experts’ conclusion that human beings fear change and like to control the landscape. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Ring-necked parakeets are some of Britain's most divisive birds. Are they beautiful, charismatic newcomers, or an ecological menace to crops and native wildlife? Chris Packham investigates.
Genre
Documentary, Nature
Original Language
English
Runtime
47m