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Sighting 4277772

Inconclusive sighting

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Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 23 Jul 2020
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Identification history

Comments from moderator

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
Unidentified 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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