Psittacula krameri [Scopoli 1769]

Ring-necked Parakeet

Psittacula k. manillensis (Bechstein 1800)

Indian Ring-necked Parakeet

Cinnamon

Inheritance: Sex-linked recessive.

Description

Body: General lighter; washed with brownish tinge.
Tail: Lighter with brownish tinge and lighter tip.
Head: Body color, brighter around the beak; neck ring darkbrown with rose or white in cocks.
Beak/Feet: Red upper mandible, brownish lower mandible; pinkish feet, light coloured nails.
Eyes: Darkred with yellowish iris.

Note: Cinnamon is (very) often erroneously referred to as "Isabel". Cinnamon Grey is also known as "Silver".

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