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Platycercus eximius
The Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius) is a rosella native to southeast of the Australian continent and to Tasmania. It has been introduced to New Zealand where feral populations are found in the North Island (notably in the northern half of the island and in the Hutt Valley) and in the hills around Dunedin in the South Island.
spotted in the tropical Pavilion at the Queen Elizabeth Park, Vancouver.
They're so unbelievably striking. Here's what one looks like in the wild: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/275...
Spotted on Sep 14, 2012
Submitted on Sep 17, 2012
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