Mauritius parakeet  (Psittacula eques)

Facts

Also known as: Echo parakeet
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPsittaciformes
FamilyPsittacidae
GenusPsittacula (1)
SizeLength: 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).

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