Alexandrine Parakeet
Calls & Sounds
Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
The Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria) is a large species of parrot found across much of the Indian subcontinent and in parts of South-east Asia. This species is also known as the Alexandrine Parrot.
What does an Alexandrine Parakeet sound like? Alexandrine Parakeets make a variety of loud raucous calls including hoarse rolling ‘graak’ squawks, piercing ‘kree-ar’ screeches and other shrill, grating calls.
Listen to examples of Alexandrine Parakeet sounds below.
Listen to Alexandrine Parakeet Sounds
The audio in the video below features a soundscape with Alexandrine Parakeets calling in lowland forest in the Terai region of Nepal.
Alexandrine Parakeet – Flight calls
XC146232 This sample features flight calls from Alexandrine Parakeets. Recorded in Chitwan National Park, Nepal.
Alexandrine Parakeet – Flight calls
XC319959 Another example of typical flight calls of Alexandrine Parakeets. Recorded in Bardiya National Park, Nepal.
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