Rose-ringed Parakeet (species: Psittacula krameri) in Birds of Argentina (Gaia Guide)
Psittacula krameri
Rose-ringed Parakeet


©Lip Kee Yap: Male Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)

©Lip Kee Yap: Female Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)

©Arthur Chapman: Male Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes
Family Psittacidae
Genus Psittacula
Species Psittacula krameri

Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

Only the males get the rose ring.

Size

  • From 37 cm to 43 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • From 42 cm to 48 cm

Synonyms

Distribution

Diet

In the wild, rose-ringed parakeets usually feed on buds, fruits, vegetables, nuts, berries and seeds. (Wikipedia)

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