- Psitteuteles versicolor
Identification
19cm.
- Scarlet cap
- Bright green-yellow aar-patch
- Lime green throat
- Dull blue cheeks and back of neck
- Pink wash on breast
- Body green-yellow streaked yellow-white
- Bill red-orange
Distribution
Endemic to Northern Australia.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Habitat
Eucalypts and paperbarks
Behaviour
3-5 eggs are laid and are incubated for 21 days.
The diet includes nectar.
External Links
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