Parrots

Red-crowned Parakeet

Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae

The Red-crowned Parakeet (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae) is a 90 g forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Parrots

Order

Psittaciformes

Weight

90 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in New Zealand, NF, Australia, New Caledonia.

Where to see it: Tiritiri Matangi · general (New Zealand); Zealandia Te Mara a Tane Wildlife Sanctuary (General) (New Zealand).

Photo: (c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist