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Parrots Found In Australia

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There are 56 species of the parrot found in Australia; these include varieties of Cockatoos, Lorikeets, Rosellas, Ringnecks and the Budgerigar. Many are able to be taught to 'talk' some very quirky remarks.

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Australian Parrots

King ParrotKING PARROT

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List of Australian Parrots

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List of Australian Parrots

• Australian King Parrot [E/A ]

• Blue-winged Parrot [E]

• Bourke's Parrot [E]

• Double-eyed Fig-Parrot

• Eclectus Parrot

• Elegant Parrot [E]

• Golden-shouldered Parrot [E]

• Ground Parrot

• Hooded Parrot [E]

• Mulga Parrot [E]

• Night Parrot [E]

• Orange-bellied Parrot [E]

• Princess Parrot [E]

• Red-capped Parrot [E]

• Red-cheeked Parrot

• Red-rumped Parrot [E]

• Red-winged Parrot

• Regent Parrot [E]

• Rock Parrot [E]

• Scarlet-chested Parrot [E]

• Superb Parrot [E]

• Swift Parrot [E]

• Turquoise Parrot [E]

 

• Greater [Eastern] Bluebonnet [R-SE/SD]

• Naretha Bluebonnet [E-CD]

SEE PARROTS PHOTOS AND DATA

List of Australian Cockatoos

• Galah [E]

• Gang-gang Cockatoo [E]

• Major Mitchell's [Pink] Cockatoo [E]

• Palm Cockatoo

• Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo

• White Cockatoo

 

• Cockatiel [E]

• Little Corella

• Long-billed Corella [E]

• Western Corella [E]

 

• Baudin's Black-Cockatoo [E]

• Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo [E-SW]

• Forest Red tailed Black Cockatoos

• Glossy Black-Cockatoo [E]

• Long-billed Black-Cockatoo

• Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo [E]

• Short-billed Black Cockatoo

• Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo [E]

SEE COCKATOOS PHOTOS AND DATA

List of Australian Lorikeets

• Little Lorikeet [E]

• Musk Lorikeet [E]

• Purple-crowned Lorikeet [E]

• Rainbow Lorikeet

• Red-collared Lorikeet

• Scaly-breasted Lorikeet [E]

• Varied Lorikeet [E]

SEE LORIKEETS PHOTOS AND DATA

List of Australian Rosellas

• Crimson Rosella [E-E/SE]

• Eastern Rosella [E-A/T]

• Green Rosella [E-T]

• Northern Rosella [E-NW/CY/QT]

• Pale-headed Rosella [E-E]

• Western Rosella [E-SW]

SEE ROSELLAS PHOTOS AND DATA

List of Australian Ringneck Parrots

• Cloncurry Parrot [R-CC/EA]

• Mallee Ringneck [R-SE/CC]

• Port Lincoln Ringneck [R-SW/CD]

• Twenty-eight Parrot [R-SW]

SEE RINGNECKS PHOTOS AND DATA

Other Australian Parrot

• Budgerigar [E-A]

SEE BUDGERIGAR PHOTOS AND DATA

 

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Data Abbreviations Legend

Origin

E - Endemic

R - Resident

M - Migratory

V - Vagrant

Size; in length

L:230-400mm

Location     - SEE BIRD MAP

A - All Australia

CY - Cape York

QT - Queensland Wet Tropics

CC - Central Channel Country

EA - Eastern Australia

SE - South Eastern Australia

T - Tasmania

CD - Central/Southern Deserts

SW - South of Western Australia

NW - North West Australia