About the Red-breasted Parakeet
The Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri) is a species of bird in the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 201 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code rebpar4 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Psittacula alexandri |
| Species Codes | rebpar4, RBPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-breasted Parakeet belong to?
The Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Red-breasted Parakeet?
The Red-breasted Parakeet is a member of the Old World Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Red-breasted Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-breasted Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rebpar4, or on iNaturalist.