Red-and-blue Lory vs Alexandrine Parakeet
Eos histrio compared with Palaeornis eupatria
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Red-and-blue Lory | Alexandrine Parakeet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Eos histrio | Palaeornis eupatria |
| Order | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Psittaculidae | Psittaculidae |
| Conservation Status | Endangered | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 32.4 cm (12.8 in) | 42.0 cm (16.5 in) |
| Weight | 204.0 g (7.20 oz) | 228.0 g (8.04 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Endangered
Red-and-blue Lory
Near Threatened
Alexandrine Parakeet
About These Birds
Alexandrine Parakeet
The Alexandrine Parakeet is a large, near-threatened parakeet weighing about 228 g with a wingspan of 42 cm. Native to South and Southeast Asia, it is recognised by its large red bill, green plumage, and distinctive red shoulder patch, and is one of the largest ring-necked parakeet relatives.