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Hybrid parrot, difficult to determine what the parents of the bird were

Insufficient or inconclusive evidence	29 Sep 2021	Liam.m
Psephotus haematonotus X Platycercus eximius (Hybrid)	1 Aug 2020	natureguy
Unverified	23 Jul 2020	Ct1000

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Unknown species of parrot

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natureguy wrote:

24 Jul 2020

This is not a parrot species that you usually see and is an interesting sighting. I'm suggesting its a hybrid. The pale lime-green plumage and wings tends towards Red-rumped Parrot but the red on the face suggests a rosella, so maybe a hybrid between them.

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