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Blue-winged Parrot

Blue-winged Parrot

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The Blue-winged Parrot is a small, nomadic parrot found in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. It is characterized by its bright green plumage with distinctive blue wing patches, more prominent in males.
Where to spot
Inhabits open grasslands, woodlands, coastal dunes, and agricultural areas in southeastern Australia and Tasmania.
How to spot
Look for its bright blue wing patches in flight or when perched. Often found in small flocks. Listen for its soft, high-pitched 'zit zit' contact calls.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours. Best observed when feeding on the ground, particularly in the morning and late afternoon. Migratory patterns vary seasonally.
File:Neophema chrysostoma -Anglesea Heath -Victoria-6.jpg
File:Neophema chrysostoma -Great Otway National Park-6b.jpg
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File:Neophema chrysostoma -Anglesea Heath -Victoria-6.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Neophema chrysostoma -Great Otway National Park-6b.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Neophema chrysostoma flagstaff.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species undertakes significant seasonal migrations, moving between breeding grounds in southeastern Australia and Tasmania to overwintering areas in southern Australia.
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