Rosellas
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| Scientific name | Platycercus |
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| Length | 26 – 37 cm (Adult) |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Psittacinae |
| Mass | Eastern rosella |
| Crimson rosella | |
| Did you know | The Eastern Rosella is also known as the rosella, white cheeked rosella or rosella parakeet. |
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| ID | 811181 |
About Rosellas
Rosellas are in a genus that consists of six species and nineteen subspecies. These colourful parrots from Australia are in the genus Platycercus. Platycercus means "broad-tailed" or "flat-tailed", reflecting a feature common to the rosellas and other members of the broad-tailed parrot tribe.