Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Parrots, Macaws and Allies :: Scarlet-chested Parrot

Scarlet-chested Parrot Neophema splendida

Described by: Gould (1841)
Alternate common name(s): Scarlet-breasted Parrot, Splendid Grass-parakeet
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Cincinnati Zoo, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Aug 9, 2006 © William Hull  Cincinnati Zoo, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Aug 9, 2006 © William Hull 
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Range

Interior of s. Australia;
Sc. Western Australia (Great Victoria Desert) e. through n. South Australia (Gluepot Station Reserve) and s. Northern Territory to sw. Queensland, w. New South Wales and ex. nw. Vicotoria (Hattah-Kulkyne National Park).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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