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Red Rumped Parrots

Psephotus heamatonotus

Photo by KerryHawkins
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Male - brilliant green with red rump, small yellow patch on shoulder, lower abdomen yellow. Female - dull brownish green with reddish brown patch on nape and shoulder.

Habitat:

Cowra Japanese Gardens

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Comments (2)
KerryHawkins
They are a pretty bird Shanna. Now you will see them everywhere! I have some more from a different spotting to put up soon. I have seen heaps.
ShannaB
I saw my very first one of these today in Roma, Kerry! : )

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Birds of the World
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Flora & Fauna of New South Wales
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedAugust 16, 2013

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