Rose-ringed Parakeet vs Australian Ringneck

Alexandrinus krameri compared with Barnardius zonarius

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Rose-ringed Parakeet Australian Ringneck
Scientific Name Alexandrinus krameri Barnardius zonarius
Order Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
Family Psittaculidae Psittaculidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 31.2 cm (12.3 in) 33.8 cm (13.3 in)
Weight 117.8 g (4.16 oz) 140.33333333333334 g (4.95 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-4 4-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Rose-ringed Parakeet only

None

Australian Ringneck only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Least Concern

Australian Ringneck

About These Birds

Australian Ringneck

The Australian Ringneck is a long-tailed parrot found in woodland and scrubland across most of mainland Australia. Weighing about 140.3g with a wingspan of 33.8cm, it has green plumage with a yellow collar band and variable head colors across its subspecies. It feeds on seeds, fruit, and blossoms in trees and on the ground.

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