Family
Psittacidae
Habits
Feed on the ground but also scramble around noisily in the treetops seeking seeds and flowers
Habitat
Woodland Forest Wetlands, open woodland; mangroves; open forest.
Breeding
August September October, Females incubate the 2 to 3; white. incubate eggs for about 20 days. Young fly in 5-6 weeks
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Herbivore, Seeds of grasses; herbaceous plants; native fruits.
Details
| Common Name: |
Northern Rosella, White-cheeked Rosella |
Scientific Name: |
Platycercus venustus (eximius) |
| Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Psittaciformes |
| Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Endemic |
| Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
280-320 mm. |
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