Orange-bellied Parrot vs Alexandrine Parakeet
Neophema chrysogaster compared with Palaeornis eupatria
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Orange-bellied Parrot | Alexandrine Parakeet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Neophema chrysogaster | Palaeornis eupatria |
| Order | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Psittaculidae | Psittaculidae |
| Conservation Status | Critically Endangered | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 21.4 cm (8.4 in) | 42.0 cm (16.5 in) |
| Weight | 46.0 g (1.62 oz) | 228.0 g (8.04 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-6 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Orange-bellied Parrot
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.