Psittacidae

Barraband Parakeet

Polytelis swainsonii

2breeders
1countries

About the Barraband Parakeet

Barraband Parakeet (Polytelis swainsonii) belongs to the Psittacidae family.

2 Birds Evolution members currently list Barraband Parakeet among the species they breed, in 1 countries.

Order
Psittaciformes
Family
Psittacidae
Genus
polytelis

Common names

English
Barraband
English
Barraband Parakeet
English
Barraband Parrot
English
Green Leek
English
Scarlet-breasted Parrot
English
Superb Parrot

Breeding at a glance

  1. Fertility check
    6 days after laying
  2. Incubation
    21 days
  3. Ringing
    8 days after hatching
  4. Leaving the nest
    35 days after hatching
  5. Weaning
    50 days after hatching
  6. Sexual maturity
    545 days after hatching

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Breeders of the Barraband Parakeet

  • Profile picture of Wackes à Plumes

    Wackes à Plumes

    ALSACE, France

  • K

Mutations

The Birds Evolution catalogue lists 4 mutations for the Barraband Parakeet.

  • Cinnamon (Isabel)
  • Dilute (Yellow)
  • Greygreen
  • NSL Lutino

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