Thursday, March 26, 2015

RED-CAPPED PARROT

Photographed very early in the morning near Ravensthorpe, Western Australia March 2015
546         RED-CAPPED PARROT          Purpureicephalus spurius

Australia      (387)

Also known as King Parrot but only in Western Australia. Found in eucalypt forests, woodlands, shelter belts, trees in farmland, timbered watercourses, roadsides, orchards, parks, gardens. Range only sw WA, s. and w. of Moore R-L. Grace-Esperance. 35-38 cm.



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  1. saturday boyMarch 26, 2015 at 4:33 PM

    glorious colours - the lime green and red is beautiful - worth getting up early to see

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  2. JudithMarch 28, 2015 at 2:17 AM

    Fabulous

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