Golden-shouldered Parrot

Psephotellus chrysopterygius

Endangered

The Golden-shouldered Parrot is a parrot or parakeet ally of Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It uses a strong hooked bill and agile feet to handle fruit, seeds, flowers, nectar, buds, or bark, often moving in pairs or flocks through forest, woodland, savanna, gardens, or island habitats.

Family

Psittaculidae

Group

Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies

Range

Golden-shouldered Parrot Range — Resident or seasonal range in Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands

Population

≈ 1K-2.5K

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