Parrots (Psittacidae)
Red-rumped Parrot (Psephotus haematonotus) - HBW 4, p. 381
French: Perruche à croupion rouge
German: Singsittich
Spanish: Perico Dorsirrojo
Taxonomy: Platycercus hæmatonotus Gould, 1838, New South Wales.
Sometimes placed in genus Platycercus. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- caeruleus Condon, 1941 - L Eyre region of South Australia and adjacent extreme SW Queensland.
- haematonotus (Gould, 1838) - SE Australia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Male foraging. Locality Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Stephen Wallace 24 August 2011 24 weeks ago 24 sec 4.6 -
An adult bird drinking and flying away (50%). Locality Hattah-Kulkyne National Park, Victoria, Australia (ssp haematonotus)
Josep del Hoyo 29 October 2009 1 year ago 23 sec 4.4 -
An adult male feeding and walking on the grass. Locality Beechworth, Victoria, Australia (ssp haematonotus )
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2009 1 year ago 48 sec 4.3 -
Female foraging Locality Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Stephen Wallace 24 August 2011 24 weeks ago 23 sec 4.3 -
A close-up of a male feeding on a grassland. Locality Beechworth, Victoria, Australia (ssp haematonotus)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2009 1 year ago 30 sec 4.2 -
Female feeding Locality Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Stephen Wallace 14 November 2011 12 weeks ago 22 sec 4
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Adult male feeding on the ground Locality Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Peter Strauss 25 December 2011 6 weeks ago 4 -
bird drinking at waterhole - adult bird
Locality Durikai State Forest, Queensland, Australia
David Taylor 1 July 2010 41 weeks ago 4 -
bird drinking at waterhole - male bird
Locality Durikai State Forest, Queensland, Australia
David Taylor 1 July 2010 41 weeks ago 4 -
Red-rumped parrot eating acacia pods.
Locality Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Margaret Leggoe 21 December 2008 1 year ago 4 -
adult bird on branch
Locality Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia
David Taylor 1 June 2010 41 weeks ago 3.9 -
Red-rumped parrot showing red rump.
Locality Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Margaret Leggoe 21 December 2008 1 year ago 3.8
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A bird calling from a tree, then joined by more Locality Waikerie, South Australia, Australia
(ssp haematonotus)
Peter Waanders 14 March 2010 1 year ago 3.3
