Parrots (Psittacidae)
Scarlet-chested Parrot (Neophema splendida) - HBW 4, p. 383
French: Perruche splendide
German: Glanzsittich
Spanish: Periquito Espléndido
Other common names: Splendid Grass-parakeet, Scarlet-breasted Parrot
Taxonomy: Euphema splendida Gould, 1841, Western Australia.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Interior SW to SE Australia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Two adult males showing courtship feeding Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 August 2006 4 years ago 42 sec 4.4 -
An immature male moving on a branch to perch close to an adult male Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 August 2006 4 years ago 19 sec 3.8 -
Several males (adult and sub-adult) and females feeding on the ground, also a male perched in a tree, then flying off. Locality Gluepot Nature Reserve, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Peter Waanders 30 April 2006 1 year ago 1 min 33 sec 2.8
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Male in dead tree
Locality Gluepot Nature Reserve, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Peter Waanders 11 December 2011 8 weeks ago 3.6 -
This beautiful male was observed really close as it fed on succulents.
Locality Gluepot Nature Reserve, South Australia, Australia
Edward Smith 24 August 2011 24 weeks ago 3.5 -
Male in a tree (video still)
Locality Gluepot Nature Reserve, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Peter Waanders 30 April 2006 1 year ago 2.3 -
Male and female feeding on the ground (video still)
Locality Gluepot Nature Reserve, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Peter Waanders 30 April 2006 1 year ago 2 -
Elderly female in aviary
Locality Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England, Great Britain
Jonathan Beilby 1 January 2006 2 years ago 2
- No sound recordings available yet
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