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Red-breasted Parakeet
Psittacula alexandri · Family Psittacidae
Psittacula alexandri
Family Psittacidae
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Family
- Psittacidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 60,196
- Countries and territories with records
- 27
About this species
This species has 60,196 occurrence records from 27 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (44%), Singapore (26.5%), Cambodia (10.9%), Thailand (8.3%) and Indonesia (3.5%); together they account for 93.2% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.043% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Psittacula alexandri combines the genus name Psittacula with the species epithet alexandri. The Warbla app catalog lists 12 species of the genus Psittacula; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Psittacula krameri, Psittacula cyanocephala and Psittacula eupatria.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 324 species of the family Psittacidae. This species ranks 62nd among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Psittacula krameri. Its record count is close to the family average (66,299). The family Psittacidae belongs to the order Psittaciformes, which has 337 species in the Warbla app catalog.