Parrots (Psittacidae) - HBW 4
Mulga Parrot (Psephotus varius)
French: Perruche multicolore
German: Vielfarbensittich
Spanish: Perico Variado
Other common names: Many-coloured Parrot
Taxonomy: Psephotus varius Clark, 1910, apparently the head of Spencer Gulf, South Australia.
Sometimes placed in genus Platycercus. Monotypic.
Distribution: SC Australia from extreme W to interior SE.
- Least Concern
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A male bathing and a female joining Cocoparra National Park, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Geoffrey Dabb 30 September 2004 3 years ago 30 sec 4.7 -
A male bathing Cocoparra National Park, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Geoffrey Dabb 30 September 2004 3 years ago 22 sec 4.7 -
A male feeding on the ground Brookfield Conservation Park, South Australia, Australia (ssp Monotyic species)
Nick Talbot 31 August 2007 2 years ago 11 sec 4.4 -
A male feeding on flowers and scratching itself Brookfield Conservation Park, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 14 April 2006 3 years ago 24 sec 4.3 -
A pair in courtship feeding Gluepot Nature Reserve, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Geoffrey Dabb 30 September 2003 3 years ago 31 sec 4.3 -
A female on a trunk and then feeding on the ground Binya State Forest, Griffith, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Geoffrey Dabb 31 March 2004 3 years ago 22 sec 4.2
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male/female pair; distant Binya State Forest, Griffith, New South Wales, Australia
Michael Retter 30 October 2009 14 weeks ago 2
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