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Greater Bluebonnet

Greater Bluebonnet

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The Eastern Bluebonnet is a strikingly colored parrot native to inland southeastern Australia. It is recognized by its brilliant blue face, red abdomen, and olive-brown back, creating a vivid mosaic of colors.
Where to spot
Found in open woodlands, mallee, and grasslands in inland southeastern Australia, particularly in semi-arid and arid regions.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive blue face, red belly, and olive-brown back. Observe its terrestrial foraging habits. Listen for its harsh, grating calls, which are quite different from other parrots.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often seen in pairs or small flocks. Most visible when feeding on the ground in the early morning and late afternoon. Resident species.
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File:Greater Bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster) (31377291955).jpg
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File:Bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster) (8079610309).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Greater Bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster) (31377291955).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Northiella haematogaster (43730485335).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Northiella haematogaster (44589658672).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Northiella haematogaster -Cocoparra National Park-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Eastern Bluebonnets are known for their preference for foraging on the ground, often among dry grass and fallen leaves, searching for seeds and insects.
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