Alexandrine Parakeet vs Salvadori's Fig-parrot
Palaeornis eupatria compared with Psittaculirostris salvadorii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Alexandrine Parakeet | Salvadori's Fig-parrot |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Palaeornis eupatria | Psittaculirostris salvadorii |
| Order | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Psittaculidae | Psittaculidae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 42.0 cm (16.5 in) | 22.1 cm (8.7 in) |
| Weight | 228.0 g (8.04 oz) | 118.0 g (4.16 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Alexandrine Parakeet only
Salvadori's Fig-parrot only
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Alexandrine Parakeet
Least Concern
Salvadori's Fig-parrot
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.