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The Indian Ringneck Parrot is a striking and popular pet bird known for its vibrant plumage and exceptional talking ability. Although requiring significant attention and care, these social birds can become cherished companions for the entire family.
Species Overview
- Common Names: Indian Ringneck Parakeet, Indian Ringneck Parrot, Rose-Ringed Parakeet
- Scientific Name: Psittacula krameri manillensis
- Adult Size: 16 inches in length, including tail feathers, and 4 ounces in weight
- Life Expectancy: 25 to 30 years; some instances up to 50 years
Indian Ringneck Parrot
Indian Ringneck Parrots come in a variety of colors, each with its own unique charm:
- Traditional Colors: Green, Turquoise, Lutino, Albino
- Fancy Colors: Cobalt, Violet, Sterling Grey
- Rare Colors: Emerald, Harlequin, Lacewing (any color), Cleartail (any color), Double Factor Violet (or any other double factor color)
- Uncommon Colors: Creamino, Hillerman Pied
The natural wild type coloring of the Indian Ringneck is bright lime green with blue tail feathers and yellow under the wings. These birds are highly intelligent and love to talk, making training an enjoyable and rewarding experience. They require a stimulating environment with plenty of toys and interaction to prevent boredom and destructive behaviors.