Found only and common in Tasmania. Variety of habitats.
A large rosella. Usually seen as pairs or small flocks.
Yellow head. Blue cheeks. Red forehead.
Feathers are yellow on head; Body is green and black with yellow belly.
Eats everything. Majority is seeds. Plus, fruit, berries, flowers, nectar and insects on the ground or in trees.
Forage in the canopy and shrubs.
Nest is a tree hollow. Female incubates alone. Both parents feed the young. September to January. 4 to 8 eggs laid in a tree hollow.
A large rosella. Usually seen as pairs or small flocks.
Yellow head. Blue cheeks. Red forehead.
Feathers are yellow on head; Body is green and black with yellow belly.
Eats everything. Majority is seeds. Plus, fruit, berries, flowers, nectar and insects on the ground or in trees.
Forage in the canopy and shrubs.
Nest is a tree hollow. Female incubates alone. Both parents feed the young. September to January. 4 to 8 eggs laid in a tree hollow.