Eastern Rosella

The Eastern Rosella was named by George Shaw in 1792. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Pale-headed Rosella . The term White-cheeked Rosella has been used for a species or superspecies combining the Pale-headed and Eastern forms.

The Eastern Rosella is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Eastern Rosella is one of the most popular and most beautiful parakeets in aviculture. More

Eastern Rosella has a beautiful pet with a strong, feisty personality. Pale Headed Rosella The Pale-headed Rosella (Platycercus adscitus), also known as the Mealy Rosella, Moreton bay Rosella or Blue Rosella, is a parrot native to eastern Australia. Pale-headed Rosella has two subspecies, palliceps (eastern Queensland), known as the Blue-cheeked rosella, and adscitus (Cape York Peninsula). More

Eastern Rosella, female at nest hole. Eastern Rosella, female at nest hole. Photo: Purnell Collection © Australian Museum Eastern Rosella. Eastern Rosella. Photo: K Vang and W Dabrowka / Bird Explorers © K Vang and W Dabrowka / Bird Explorers Eastern Rosella, male, at nest hole. Eastern Rosella, male, at nest hole. Photo: Purnell Collection © Australian Museum Eastern Rosella female with nestling at nest. More

The Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius) is a rosella native to southeast Australia and Tasmania. It has been introduced to New Zealand where feral populations are found in the North Island (notably in the northern half of the island and in the Hutt Valley) and in the hills around Dunedin in the South Island. More

Early European settlers encountered the Eastern Rosella at Rose Hill, New South Wales, now Parramatta, and so they called it the Rosehill Parakeet, which became, "Rosehiller", and eventually "Rosella". Description - Ranging in size from 26–37 cm (10–14.5 in), rosellas are medium-sized parrots with long tails. The feathers on their backs show an obvious scalloping appearance with colouring that differs between the species. All species have distinctive cheek patches. More

Eastern Rosella by Parris and Milovale Description The Eastern Rosella is about 30cm long. They have long feathers and have bright and variable colors, including bright green, red blue, white and yellow. Bulgarian's, well known as cage bird's, are small relatives to the Rosella. In the wild they are leafy green with brown and black bars on their heads and wings. The Eastern Rosella has small feather tails. More

The Eastern Rosella was named by George Shaw in 1792. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Pale-headed Rosella (P. adscitus). The term White-cheeked Rosella has been used for a species or superspecies combining the Pale-headed and Eastern forms. Hybrids of the two taxa have been recorded where their ranges meet in northeastern New South Wales and southeastern Queensland. Three subspecies of Eastern Rosella are recognised: * P. e. eximius, Victoria and southern New South Wales. More

The Eastern Rosella, one of the species sometimes kept as a pet, is not a very cuddly bird compared to many other parrots and quite a few individuals, even hand-raised captive bred Eastern Rosellas, never develop a taste for petting and cuddling with their human keeper. It is quite common to keep Eastern Rosellas in large aviaries where they can fly freely rather than in cages where a human has to lift them in and out each day to give them opportunity to fly and exercise. More

Eastern Rosellas aka Common Rosellas = Rosellas Information ... Rosella Species ... Rosella Photo Gallery ... Bird Nutrition Books, DVDs about Rosellas (Shipped out of: USA | Canada | German | UK) Eastern Rosella Eastern RosellaThe Eastern Rosella, Platycercus eximius, is a parrot native to southeast Australia and Tasmania. It has also been introduced to New Zealand. More

The Eastern Rosella will eagerly consume a mix of lovebird mix and Medium size parrot seed mixes, along with fresh fruit and vegetables in there diet. They will also readily learn to eat pelleted foods if introduced. Other additions to the diet that may also be considered are, Eucalyptus tree buds, nuts and berries since in the wild they love to feed on these -. Parrot mixture, canary seeds, sprouted seeds -. Fruits (apple, pear, banana, peach, cherry, nectarine) -. More

Another iconic Australian native parrot, the Eastern Rosella is spectacularly coloured, and similar in size to the Crimson rosella. More

The Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius) is a rosella native to southeast Australia and Tasmania. The bird is around 30 cm long, with a red head and upper breast and white cheeks. The rest of the breast is yellow becoming more greenish toward the abdomen. The feathers of the back and shoulders are black with yellowish margins, giving rise to a scalloped appearance. The wings and lateral tail feathers are bluish while the rest of the tail is dark green. More

The Eastern Rosella has seven subspecies with three well known - Platycerus eximius elecica can be found in the south eastern corner of Queensland, Platycerus eximius eximius is found west of the Great Dividing Range in New South Wales, Victoria and the south eastern corner of South Australia, Platycerus eximius diemenensis is located in Tasmania. More

Eastern Rosellas can be seen in the Narrabri area on a regular basis, without being as abundant as other species (such as e.g. Australian King-Parrots or Mallee Ringneck Parrots). Eastern Rosellas are more common in the hill ranges east of Narrabri. Sighted by us on a trip to the east of the dividing range, in the area from Armidale to Dorrigo, New South Wales. More

PHYSICAL APPEARENCE: Eastern rosella is 30 cm (12 in) in length. The head, breast and the under-tail coverts are red; cheeks are white. The lower part of the breast is yellow blending into a yellow-green at the abdomen with dark edging. The lower part of the back is light green. Its wings are blue in various shades while wing coverts are blue with black edging. Its tail is green blue in the center with blue edging. The iris is dark brown. Its feet are green. More

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The Eastern rosella, Platycercus eximinius, is also called a golden-mantled rosella or parakeet, a red-headed rosella, or a rosella parakeet. These birds are colorful, resilient and a popular parrot. The Eastern rosella can be found in pairs or flocks in open forests and grassy woodlands near water throughout eastern and southeastern Australia and Tasmania. These birds are about 12 inches long and are the most colorful of all rosellas. The head and breast is red with white cheek patches. More

The Eastern Rosella is native to southeast Australia where it is considered of secure conservation status. It is also an introduced species in New Zealand on the North Island. The subspecies Platycercus eximius cecilae is also called the Golden-mantled Rosella. Eastern Rosella easternros_small.jpg Photo by KeresH Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 2. More

The Eastern Rosella, Platycercus eximius, is a parrot native to southeast Australia and Tasmania. It has been introduced to New Zealand. The rosella pictured to the right is a male. The female rosellas have lighter colours than the males. More