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Parrot, Red-winged

Aprosmictus erythropterus


Gregarious in small flocks: partial nomad in response to
changing food availability. Uses a wide range of habitats from rainforest edges
and mangroves in the tropics to dry shrublands in the interior.  Requires access to water. Feeds mostly in
tree canopy on seeds, fruits, flowers and insects.

Classifications: Bird, forest and grassland
Family: Psittacidae
Information sources: The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al

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