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Northern Rosella |
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Brown's Parakeet,
Smutty Rosella. |
Alternate name |
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Platycercus
venustus |
Scientific
name |
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Psittaciformes |
Order |
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Psittacidae |
Family
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| 28 cm |
length |
| Subtropical/tropical dry
forest, shrubland, mangroves, Urban areas, rural gardens,
in:- [Austrailia:-
Australian Northern Territory,
Queensland &
Western Austrailia.] |
Habitat |
2 - 4
White eggs; incubation by
female,19 days; fledging
about 50 days.
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Clutch |
| Mainly
grass seeds, fruit, vegetable matter,
berries, nuts, flowers, buds, nectar, insects and
larvae; |
Food |
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Often
found in pairs or small groups. |
Habits |
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1462 |
World Number |
| Least Concern |
Status |
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