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Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
Subject: Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
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Giovanni Da Udine - Study of a Parrot - WGA09429.jpg
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Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)


Artist Giovanni da Udine (1487–1564)
Title Study of a Parrot
Date between 1515 and 1520
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giovanni_Da_Udine_-_Study_of_a_Parrot_-_WGA09429.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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