What is another word for ring-necked parakeet?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɪŋnˈɛkt pˈaɹəkˌiːt] (IPA) 
The ring-necked parakeet, scientifically known as Psittacula krameri, is a colorful bird species widely found in Asia and Africa. Common synonyms for this bird species include the Indian ring-necked parakeet, Rose-ringed parakeet, or simply ring-necked parrot. Other regional synonyms include the green parrot, Alexandrine parrot, and plum-headed parrot. The bird species has been widely introduced in many parts of the world, including Europe, North America, and the Middle East, leading to a variety of local names in different languages. Despite its popularity as a pet bird, the ring-necked parakeet is known to cause significant agricultural and ecological damage, making it a controversial species in some regions.
