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Slaty-headed Parakeet
Himalayapsitta himalayana
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Least Concern
Wingspan
30.9 cm
Weight
108.5 g
Family
Psittaculidae
Order
Psittaciformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 30.9 cm | 12.2 in |
| Weight | 108.5 g | 3.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 24 days. Fledging: 40 days.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets) |
| Genus | Himalayapsitta |
| Species | Himalayapsitta himalayana |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Slaty-headed Parakeet endangered?
The Slaty-headed Parakeet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Slaty-headed Parakeet nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 24 days. Fledging: 40 days.
How big is the Slaty-headed Parakeet?
The Slaty-headed Parakeet has a wingspan of 30.9 cm, weight of 108.5 g.
What order and family does the Slaty-headed Parakeet belong to?
The Slaty-headed Parakeet (Himalayapsitta himalayana) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.
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