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Red-rumped Parrot

Psephotus haematonotus

Description:

The Red-rumped Parrot (Psephotus haematonotus), also known as the Red-backed Parrot or Grass Parrot, is a common bird of south-eastern Australia, particularly in the Murray-Darling Basin.

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2 Comments

Christiane
Christiane 11 years ago

Thanks Liam... but it was a male. I have just found the ID.

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

I think it may be a female Rosella species.

Christiane
Spotted by
Christiane

2365, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Dec 21, 2009
Submitted on Aug 4, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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