Most Colorful Birds on the Planet (And Where to Find Them)
23. Scarlet-chested Parakeet
Latin name: Neophema splendida
Unique colorful feature: Scarlet red breast and multi-colored body
Where they are found: Southern and Western Australia
Size: Length: 7.5 to 8 inches (19 to 20 cm): Weight: 1.3 to 1.5 ounces (36 to 44 g)
Diet: succulent plants and seeds
Thee little birds are gentle with charming personalities and keep up a constant, soft twitter when flocking in trees together in Western and Southern Australia.
They are every bit as sweet as they are colorful with their blue faces and wings, red chests, yellow bellies, and greenbacks, shoulders, and tails.
Inhabiting dry grasslands and shrublands, they eat grass seeds and succulent plants which enable them to go long periods without water.
These parakeet species can yield up to three clutches each year with 3 to 6 eggs each time.
Latin name: Neophema splendida
Unique colorful feature: Scarlet red breast and multi-colored body
Where they are found: Southern and Western Australia
Size: Length: 7.5 to 8 inches (19 to 20 cm): Weight: 1.3 to 1.5 ounces (36 to 44 g)
Diet: succulent plants and seeds
Thee little birds are gentle with charming personalities and keep up a constant, soft twitter when flocking in trees together in Western and Southern Australia.
They are every bit as sweet as they are colorful with their blue faces and wings, red chests, yellow bellies, and greenbacks, shoulders, and tails.
Inhabiting dry grasslands and shrublands, they eat grass seeds and succulent plants which enable them to go long periods without water.
These parakeet species can yield up to three clutches each year with 3 to 6 eggs each time.
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28 June 2022
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