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Green Rosella Endemic to Tasmania and Bass Strait Islands Australia,Geotagged,Green rosella,Platycercus caledonicus,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Green Rosella

Endemic to Tasmania and Bass Strait Islands

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Stunning endemic! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Neptune's profile
      Neptune
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      Very different to the mainland Rosellas! Posted 2 years ago

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The Green rosella

The green rosella or Tasmanian rosella is a species of parrot native to Tasmania and Bass Strait islands. It was described by the German naturalist Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1788, and named on the mistaken assumption it came from New Caledonia.

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Uploaded Aug 30, 2022. Captured Aug 30, 2022 15:46 in 6965 Huon Hwy, Dover TAS 7117, Australia.
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  • NIKON D7500
  • f/9.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO2500
  • 300mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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