Parrots (Psittacidae)

Western Rosella (Platycercus icterotis) - HBW 4, p. 377

French: Perruche à oreilles jaunes German: Gelbwangenrosella Spanish: Perico Carigualdo
Other common names: Stanley Parakeet

Taxonomy: Psittacus icterotis Kuhl, 1820, Albany, south-western Australia.
Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • xanthogenys Salvadori, 1891 - interior SW Australia.
  • icterotis (Kuhl, 1820) - coastal SW Australia.

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