Jamaican Parakeet
Eupsittula nana
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
27.0 cm
Weight
78.5 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 27.0 cm | 10.6 in |
| Weight | 78.5 g | 2.77 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Eupsittula |
| Species | Eupsittula nana |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ジャマイカインコ |
| Portuguese | periquito-da-jamaica |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Jamaican Parakeet endangered?
The Jamaican Parakeet has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Jamaican Parakeet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Jamaican Parakeet?
The Jamaican Parakeet has a wingspan of 27.0 cm, weight of 78.5 g.
What order and family does the Jamaican Parakeet belong to?
The Jamaican Parakeet (Eupsittula nana) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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