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The Alexandrine parakeet, also known as the Alexandrine parrot, is a medium-sized parrot in the genus Psittacula of the family Psittacidae. The Alexandrine parakeet lives in forests, woodlands and agricultural areas at elevations of up to 900 m (3,000 ft).

Meet the Majestic Alexandrine Parakeet

We are pleased to offer hand-raised Alexandrine Parakeets for sale. Known as the “gentle giants” of the parakeet world, these magnificent birds combine impressive size, stunning beauty, and remarkable intelligence. With their distinctive rose-colored neck rings and massive coral-red beaks, Alexandrines make truly regal companions for experienced bird owners seeking a large, engaging parrot.

About This Noble Species

The Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria) is one of the largest parakeet species, reaching up to 25 inches in length including their long, elegant tail feathers. Named after Alexander the Great, who is said to have exported these birds from India to Europe, they carry a rich historical significance matched by their impressive presence.

Key Characteristics:

Size: 22-25 inches total length
Lifespan: 25-40 years with proper care
Distinctive Features: Rose-pink neck ring (males), massive red beak, bright green plumage with blue-grey cheek patches
Temperament: Intelligent, gentle, observant, and excellent talkers

The Alexandrine Parakeet Personality

Alexandrine Parakeets are known for their calm, observant nature and impressive intelligence. While they may initially be reserved with strangers, they form deep, loyal bonds with their families. Their speaking ability is exceptional—they’re known for clear pronunciation and can develop extensive vocabularies with proper training.

These birds are less demanding than some large parrots but still require daily interaction and mental stimulation. They enjoy learning tricks, solving puzzles, and observing household activities from their perch. Their gentle disposition makes them wonderful companions, though their large size and powerful beak require respectful handling.