Mauritius parakeet  (Psittacula eques)

Facts

Also known as:Echo parakeet
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes
Family Psittacidae
Genus Psittacula (1)
Size Length: 35 - 42 cm (2)
Male weight: 150 g (2)
Female weight: 170 g (2)

Status

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1), and listed on Appendix I of CITES (3).