Red-fronted Parakeet

Red-fronted Parakeet

Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae

Least Concern
Wingspan
25.6 cm
Weight
79.83333333333333 g
Family
Psittaculidae
Order
Psittaciformes

The Red-fronted Parakeet (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae) is a bird species in the family Psittaculidae (old world parakeets), within the order Psittaciformes (parrots). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.6 cm and a weight of 79.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 25.6 cm 10.1 in
Weight 79.83333333333333 g 2.82 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: BU,CV. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 35-42 days.

Clutch Size

5-9

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets)
Genus Cyanoramphus
Species Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic درة حمراء التاج
Chinese 红额鹦鹉
French Perruche de Sparrman
German Ziegensittich
Japanese メキシコアカボウシインコ
Portuguese kakariki-de-fronte-vermelha
Russian краснолобый прыгающий попугай

Distribution

Red-fronted Parakeet has been recorded in 5 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Red-fronted Parakeet endangered?
The Red-fronted Parakeet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-fronted Parakeet nest?
Nest type: BU,CV. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 35-42 days.
How big is the Red-fronted Parakeet?
The Red-fronted Parakeet has a wingspan of 25.6 cm, weight of 79.83333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Red-fronted Parakeet belong to?
The Red-fronted Parakeet (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.

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