Family

Psittacidae

Habits

Diurnal, erratic flight with deep, irregular wing-beats Live in pairs or small family groups, rarely gather in feeding flocks.

Habitat

Woodland Forest Shrubland, Scrub and open forest; watercourses; eucalypt woods.

Breeding

September to December, 3 to 6; white. Eggs are incubated for about 20 days by the female. Young fly after about 5 weeks

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Omnivore, Seeds; berries; nectar; insect larvae.

Details

Common Name: Red-winged Parrot Scientific Name: Aprosmictus erythropterus
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Psittaciformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: 320 mm.

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