Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)

Query: Psittacidae

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Subject:	Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
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Title: Foreign birds for cage and aviary
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Arthur Gardiner Butler, 1844-1925
Subjects: Cage birds
Publisher: London, "The Feathered world"
Date 1910
Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14752417271/
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/foreignbirdsforc02butl/foreignbirdsforc02butl#page/n202/mode/1up
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foreign_birds_for_cage_and_aviary_(1910)_(14752417271).jpg

The Alexandrine parakeet or Alexandrine parrot (Psittacula eupatria) is a medium-sized parrot in the genus Psittacula of the family Psittacidae. It is named after Alexander the Great, who transported numerous birds from Punjab to various European and Mediterranean countries and regions, where they were prized by the royalty, nobility and warlords.

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