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Golden-shouldered Parakeet  (Psephotus chrysopterygius)

Also Known As: Golden-winged Parrot or Parakeet, Chestnut-crowned Parrot or Parakeet, Antbed Parrot, Anthill Parrot

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Golden-shouldered Parrot , male, Artemis, Cape York Peninsula, Qld

Credit: (c) Michael Todd | http://www.wildlifing.com

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Did You Know? The nest hollow of the Golden-shouldered Parakeet is excavated in a termite mound still damp from the wet season.

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