RarityFairly Common
Height42 cm
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Bird Calls
5 recordings of the Australian King-Parrot
Did You Know?
2 Facts1
"King Parrots are usually seen in pairs or family groups rather than large, noisy flocks."
Field Guide
Australian King-Parrot
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The Australian King Parrot is a large, vividly coloured forest parrot native to eastern Australia. With its bold red and green plumage and robust build, this species is a standout in rainforests, woodlands, and increasingly, suburban gardens. Its striking appearance and gentle nature have made it a favourite among birdwatchers and garden visitors alike.
Distribution Map
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Top Locations
Curated birding spots where the Australian King-Parrot has been recorded.
- Bunjil Reserve🔥 ActiveVictoria · 6 species · seen 10 days ago
- Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges🔥 ActiveQueensland · 3 species · seen 2 days ago
- Green Mountain Campground🔥 ActiveQueensland · 1 species · 2 sightings · seen 25 days ago
- Mangerton Park🔥 ActiveNew South Wales · 6 species · seen 14 days ago
- O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat🔥 ActiveQueensland · 32 species · 91 sightings · seen 25 days ago
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