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Eastern Rosella  (Platycercus eximius)

Also Known As: Rosella, Rosella Parrot or Parakeet, Red Rosella, Common Rosella, White-cheeked Rosella, Red-headed Rosella, Golden-mantled Rosella or Parakeet, (P.e. elecica)

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Wild Eastern Rosella, Australia

Credit: © Mehd Halaouate | http://www.indonesien.nu/indonesieneng/index.shtml

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Did You Know? Rosellas are unique in the parrot world because of the black scalloping on the feathers of the mantle and back, and a prominent patch of colour on the cheeks, extending to the throat.

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