The is slightly bigger at 13.5 inches. Mainly orangish-red on the breast and the upper head, the back of its head are yellow, with blue under the chin, and on its tail and outer wings. Females are slightly smaller in size. The Crimson Rosella is around 14 inches long, mainly Paradise Parakeets Northern Rosella Western Rosella Adelaide Rosella Four other varieties of Rosella: Types Of Parakeets Northern rosella and western rosella are the main varieties of rosella parakeets. red with blue on the cheeks, tail and outer wings and black on wings. The 12-inch Eastern Rosella has a red head and an upper breast, a yellow to yellowish green lower breast, white cheeks; its wings have yellow, blue, green and black and the tail feathers are greenish blue. The Green Rosella is 14.5 inches long, mainly yellow to greenish yellow with a red forehead, and blue under the chin. the Yellow Rosella - 13 inches long – is mainly yellow with an orange forehead, blue throat, tail and outer wings. The females of all these are slightly smaller in size. – This multi-colored beauty is approximately 14.5 inches long and has a black head with a strip of red over the beak, a yellow band at the back of the head, a green back and upper breast and a yellow lower breast. The female of the specie is paler, with a brownish tinge on the head. The is a 15.5 inches long olive green parakeet with a light blue crown, pink on its forehead and throat, with the female being similar but slightly paler. Another similar sized parakeet is the 15-inch long . The males of the olive greenish-yellow birds have a red band across the wing. The is a 15.5 inches long, mostly green bird, Port Lincoln Parakeet Princess of Wales Rock Pebbler Superb Parakeet Types Of Parakeets with the male having yellow on his forehead and throat with a red band on his upper chest. The following parakeets are less common - many of them make marvelous pets, and others are rarely found, in the pet trade. There are many other varieties but I will include only a few more here, so as to give a general idea of the huge variety that have been developed. The comparatively smaller (about 8.5 inches long) is mainly yellowish olive in color, with a blue band across its crown and along its outer wings. This 8-inch long avian has a green back, a blue face and outer wings, a red stripe on the wings and a yellowish orange breast. The female of the specie has less blue on the face, a green upper breast and the wings do not have a red tinge unlike in the male. The mainly green is larger, approximately 22 to 24 inches long, and is one of the few varieties originating in India. It has a yellowish-green breast with males sporting a blackish pink Rarely found parakeets Elegant Parakeet Turquoisine Parakeet: Alexandrine Parakeet Types Of Parakeets ring around the neck, when fully mature. The other bird of Indian lineage is the 13-inch It is mainly green, with a blue ring around the red head and a red patch on the wings. The female of this variety has a bluish-grey head without the ring and without the red patch on the wings. |