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Rose-crown Fruit-Dove Regent Parrot
Scientific name: Neophema petrophila

Size: 22cm

Status: Common

Diet: Seeds and fruits of plants which are adapted to salty conditions.

Habitat: Coastal sand dunes and heaths scrub.

Breeding: During spring on off shore islands where four to six eggs are laid in a small cave or crevice with over hanging plants
 Rock Parrot

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This little Parrot spends much of its time on the mainland of Australia and usually migrates to islands of the coast to breed. Flocks of up to 100 birds, can often be seen flying across open water.


                                                                      
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