Australian Ringneck vs Orange-bellied Parrot

Barnardius zonarius compared with Neophema chrysogaster

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Australian Ringneck Orange-bellied Parrot
Scientific Name Barnardius zonarius Neophema chrysogaster
Order Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
Family Psittaculidae Psittaculidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Critically Endangered
Length
Wingspan 33.8 cm (13.3 in) 21.4 cm (8.4 in)
Weight 140.33333333333334 g (4.95 oz) 46.0 g (1.62 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 4-7 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Australian Ringneck only

Orange-bellied Parrot only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Australian Ringneck

Critically Endangered

Orange-bellied Parrot

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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