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Australian King Parrot

Alisterus scapularis

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The green backed one is the female and the red, is the male

Habitat:

Forests, my backyard

Notes:

Not another King Parrot, you say ! - sorry but I hadn't seen these two together for a while so, could not help it..they are lovely birds and the colours so vivid..

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PublishedJanuary 17, 2012

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