Red- rumpled parrot - Psephotus haematonotus

Small flocks are often encountered on lawn areas searching for grass seeds in suburban parkland or gardens.

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Wesley Goorachan

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A great photo of a vivid species! Posted 4 years ago
1. Ernst
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you Wesley. Posted 4 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Wonderful, Ernst! Posted 4 years ago
1. Ernst
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Ferdy Posted 4 years ago

Calbost Niel

Lion

Wonderful capture Ernst. I've never seen one. Posted 4 years ago
1. Ernst
  
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  Thanks Niel. They do occur in most of NSW but don’t like to hang around the coast. Maybe we’re you live is for them still to close to the coast? Posted 4 years ago

The Red-rumped parrot

The red-rumped parrot, 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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Similar species: Parrots

Species identified by Ernst