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History: Indian Ringneck Parakeets have been kept in captivity from as early as 200 B.C. In their home country of India, these parakeets were regarded as sacred beings when religious leaders began to recognize their ability to clearly mimic human language.

* Note : Indian Ringnecks are illegal in the state of New Jersey and Colorado.  Caution: This bird requires advanced knowledge of bird handling and can be difficult to tame.  Additional taming is likely needed for ALL Indian Ringnecks with their new owners upon arrival, even if previously hand fed.   YES: Teach me to talk!   Violet Indian Ringneck Parakeets:  Common Names: Indian Ringneck Parakeet, Indian Ringneck Parrot, Rose-Ringed Parrot Scientific Name: Psittacula krameri manillensis Origin: India, Asia Size: Medium, about 16 inches in length including the tail feathers. Average Lifespan: Between 25 to 30 years, although instances of Ringnecks living past the age of fifty have been authenticated. History: Indian Ringneck Parakeets have been kept in captivity from as early as 200 B.C. In their home country of India, these parakeets were regarded as sacred beings when religious leaders began to recognize their ability to clearly mimic human language. Highly regarded by wealthy Indian royals, Ringneck Parrots were kept in decorative cages and were admired for their colors and charming dispositions. In the 1920’s, however, aviculturists began breeding captive Ringnecks, and with the advent of different color mutations, the popularity of the bird began to explode.