Australian Ringneck

The Australian Ringneck is a small to medium-sized parrot native to Australia and New Guinea. It is easily recognised by its distinctive green plumage, yellow face and neck, and red-tinged beak. It is a highly social species, living in flocks of up to 20 birds. It is an omnivorous species, feeding mainly on seeds, fruit, insects and other small animals. It is highly adaptable and is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, suburbs, parks and gardens. It is also a vocal species, with a variety of calls and songs. It is a popular pet species due to its intelligence, playful nature and ability to imitate human speech.

Average Weight: 150-240 g

Average length/height: 28-33 cm

Food: Seeds, fruit, insects and other small animals

Habitat: Woodlands, suburbs, parks and gardens