Bird size

Medium (30 to 45 cm

Crimson Rosella

Crimson Rosella

Scientific name Platycercus elegans
Bird type Hollow nesters, Parrots

A Cockatiel sitting on the end of a branch, its back to the camera, looking left. The bird's body is mostly brownish grey with a prominent white patch on the wings. Cockatiels have a distinctive head pattern comprising a yellow face with a bright orange ear patch. The sky is bright blue and the leaves of the tree are filling the image to the left.

Cockatiel

Scientific name Nymphicus hollandicus
Bird type Parrots