Rings:
Housing Alexandrine parakeet Newton's parakeet Plumheaded parakeet Long-tailed parakeet Moustached parakeet Derbyan parakeet Malabar parakeet Emerald-collared parakeet Mauritius parakeet Ringnecked parakeet Seychelles parakeet Plumheaded parakeet Blossomheaded parakeet Blyth's parakeet Slatyheaded parakeet Slatyheaded parakeet Intermediar parakeet
Feeding
Breeding
 - Sexing
 - Nestboxes
 - Nesting
 - Rings
Disease
Mutations
  Rings are very important for identification of birds esspecially when mutation breeding is the case. Most chicks can be ringed at an age of approximately 10 days with the given ring sizes.

Please note that Psittacula World is not responsbile for damage to the birds by following the advised ring-sizes.
The next ring-sizes are advised:
  
  

P. alexandri: Moustached parakeet

   - P. a. alexandri: Java Moustached parakeet 6.5 mm
   - P. a. fasciata: Indian Moustached parakeet 6.5 mm
   - P. a. major: Babi Moustached parakeet Probably 7.0 mm
   - P. a. cala: Simeulean Moustached parakeet 6.5 mm
   - P. a. perionca: Nias Moustached parakeet 7.0 mm
   - P. a. abotti: Andaman Moustached parakeet Probably 6.5 mm
   - P. a. dammermani: Dammerman's Moustached parakeet 7.0 mm
   - P. a. kangeanensis: Kangean Moustached parakeet Probably 6.5 mm
     
   P. calthorpae: Emerald-collared parakeet- P. calthorpae: Emerald-collared parakeet5.5 mm
     
   P. caniceps: Blyth's parakeet- P. caniceps: Blyth's parakeetUnknown; Probably 8.0 mm
     
   P. columboides: Malabar parakeet- P. columboides: Malabar parakeet6.0 - 6.5 mm
     
   P. cyanocephala: Plum-headed parakeet- P. cyanocephala: Plum-headed parakeet5.5 - 6.0 mm
     
   P. derbyana: Derbyan parakeet  
   - P. d. derbyana: Derbyan parakeet8.0 mm
   - P. d. chinensis: Chinese Derbyan parakeet8.0 mm
     
   P. echo: Mauritius parakeet- P. echo: Mauritius parakeetProbably 7.0 mm
     
   P. eupatria: Alexandrine parakeet  
   - P.e. eupatria: Alexandrine parakeet8.0 - 8.5 mm
   - P.e. nipalensis: Nepalese Alexandrine parakeet8.5 mm
   - P.e. magnirostris: Andaman Alexandrine parakeetUnknown; Probably 8.5 mm
   - P.e. siamensis: Laos Alexandrine parakeet8.0 mm
   - P.e. avensis: Burmese Alexandrine parakeet8.0 mm
     
   P. himalayana: Slaty-headed parakeet  
   - P. h. himalayana: Slaty-headed parakeet6.5 - 7.0 mm
   - P. h. finschii: Finsch's Slaty-headed parakeet6.0 - 6.5 mm
     
   P. intermedia: Intermediar parakeet- P. intermedia: Intermediar parakeetUnknown; Probably 6.0 mm
     
   P. krameri: Ring-necked parakeet  
   - P. k. krameri: African Ring-necked parakeet6.5 mm
   - P. k. manillensis: Indian Ring-necked parakeet6.5 - 7.0 mm
   - P. k. parvirostris: Abyssinian Ring-necked parakeet6.5 mm
   - P. k. borealis: Neumann's Ring-necked parakeet7.0 mm
     
   P. longicauda: Long-tailed parakeet  
   - P. l. longicauda: Long-tailed parakeet6.5 mm
   - P. l. modesta: Red-collared Long-tailed parakeetUnknown; Probably 7.0 mm
   - P. l. nicobarica: Nicobar Long-tailed parakeetUnknown; Probably 7.0 mm
   - P. l. tytleri: Andaman Long-tailed parakeetUnknown; Probably 7.0 mm
   - P. l. defontainei: Natuna Long-tailed parakeetUnknown; Probably 6.5 mm
     
   P. roseata: Blossom-headed parakeet  
   - P. r. roseata: Blossom-headed parakeet5.5 mm
   - P. r. juneae: Burmese Blossom-headed parakeet5.5 mm

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