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Long-tailed Parakeet

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Long-tailed Parakeet Species
Please also see Ringneck Parrots
Nominate Species:
Long-tailed Parakeet (Psittacula longicauda) aka Malaccan Red-cheeked Parakeet, Malayan Red-cheeked Parakeet, Pink-cheeked Parakeet or Bayan Nuriis ...

 


Long-tailed Parakeet
Description: General plumage green; throat, breast and abdomen greenish-yellow; lores bluish-black; crown darker green; sides to head and nape rose-red; black stripe to cheeks; upper back yellowish washed bluish-grey; ...

According to author Annette Wolter, in her book "Long-Tailed Parakeets", Plum-headed Parakeets do not bond with a mate for life, unlike many parakeets. She states, "...they do not form lasting bonds with a mate.

Long-tailed Parakeet, Psittacula longicauda
Vernal Hanging Parrot, Loriculus vernalis
Ceylon Hanging Parrot, Loriculus beryllinus
Philippine Hanging Parrot, Loriculus philippensis
Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot, Loriculus galgulus ...

See also: Parakeet, Parrot, Macaw, Lovebird, Rosella