Platycercus elegans

1 Crimson Rosella at Forde, ACT

Platycercus elegans at Forde, ACT - 8 Dec 2018
Platycercus elegans at Forde, ACT - 8 Dec 2018
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Platycercus elegans 18 Dec 2018 natureguy
Platycercus elegans 18 Dec 2018 BIrdsinCanberra

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We only saw one Crimson Rosella exit the tree hollow mentioned in the post about the King-parrots. The bird stayed perched on top of the tree hollow as if it was proving it had occupation of that nesting site.

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