Parrots (Psittacidae)
Yellow Rosella (Platycercus flaveolus)
French: Perruche flavéole German: Strohsittich Spanish: Perico Gualda
Taxonomy:
Platycercus flaveolus Gould, 1837, New South Wales.
Forms a superspecies with P. elegans, with which often regarded as conspecific, due to extensive hybridization zone; P. adelaidae too commonly considered conspecific, and may also belong in the superspecies. Monotypic.
Distribution: Interior SE Australia centred on the Murray-Murrumbidgee river systems.
- Least Concern
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A bird on the nest side Murray River, South Australia, Australia
Max Roth 6 September 2005 1 year ago 39 sec 4.3 -
An adult bird preening on a branch Robinvale, Victoria, Australia (flaveolus)
Nick Talbot 15 May 2008 1 year ago 9 sec 3.8
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A bird perched Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
Arthur Grosset 22 March 2006 13 weeks ago 3
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