Александров кольчатый попугай vs Китайский кольчатый попугай

Psittacula eupatria compared with Psittacula derbiana

Key Differences

• Александров кольчатый попугай is Not Evaluated while Китайский кольчатый попугай is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Александров кольчатый попугай	Китайский кольчатый попугай
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Aves (птицы)	Aves (птицы)
Order same	Psittaciformes (попугаеобразные)	Psittaciformes (попугаеобразные)
Family same	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus same	Psittacula	Psittacula
Species	Psittacula eupatria	Psittacula derbiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Александров кольчатый попугай and Китайский кольчатый попугай share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Psittacula.

Conservation Status

Александров кольчатый попугай

NE — Not Evaluated

Китайский кольчатый попугай

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Александров кольчатый попугай	Китайский кольчатый попугай
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Александров кольчатый попугай

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (9 countries), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Mexico).

Китайский кольчатый попугай

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Александров кольчатый попугай

Named in honor of Alexander the Great who brought specimens back to Macedonia in 326 BC, Alexandrine parakeets are among the largest and oldest documented pet parrots in history. They inhabit forest, woodland, and mangroves from Afghanistan and Pakistan east to Southeast Asia. Males display a distinctive pink-and-black neck ring. Listed as Near Threatened, with populations declining from severe capture pressure for the pet trade and habitat clearing. Feral populations exist across Europe.

Китайский кольчатый попугай

One of the largest parakeets in the world, Lord Derby's parakeets display distinctive blue-green plumage with a striking red-and-black banded bill and a long pointed tail reaching over 60 cm. They inhabit montane forests at 1,000–4,000 meters elevation across the eastern Himalayas, southwest China, and northern Myanmar. Listed as Vulnerable due to deforestation and trapping, they are prized aviary birds. They are known to breed cooperatively with related pairs assisting dominant breeders.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom