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Crimson Rosella
Native to eastern and south eastern
Australia...common in coastal and
mountain forests at all altitudes.
Platycercus elegans
(L 14")
Laminington Nat’l Park
19Oct2015
O’Reilly’s Lodge
19Oct2015
P. elegans melanoptera
yellow variant
Platycercus
is Greek for
flat tail
;
eleans
is Latin
for
fine, choice
.
© Marc Anderson
xeno-canto
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