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Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans
-35.0696, 150.679
Field Notes
Description:
The Crimson is a medium-sized Australian parrot. It is 36 cm long, including its long blue tailfeathers.
Habitat:
Quite common throughout south eastern Australia, this one was photographed near Jervis Bay in NSW. While originally a temparate rainforest bird, these are also found in suburban gardens throughout their range.
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Crimson Rosella
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PublishedJuly 6, 2011
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