Alexandrine Parakeet vs Mindoro Racquet-tail
Palaeornis eupatria compared with Prioniturus mindorensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Alexandrine Parakeet | Mindoro Racquet-tail |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Palaeornis eupatria | Prioniturus mindorensis |
| Order | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Psittaculidae | Psittaculidae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 42.0 cm (16.5 in) | 32.2 cm (12.7 in) |
| Weight | 228.0 g (8.04 oz) | 148.1 g (5.22 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Alexandrine Parakeet only
Mindoro Racquet-tail only
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Alexandrine Parakeet
Vulnerable
Mindoro Racquet-tail
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.