Family Psittacidae (Parrots)
The family Psittacidae are the 'true' parrots. They are colourful, stocky-bodied birds with stout, hooked bills.
20 species photographed. See the Australian birds list.
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
Red-collared Lorikeet Trichoglossus rubritorquis
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
Varied Lorikeet Psitteuteles versicolor
Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna
Little Lorikeet Glossopsitta pusilla
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma
Australian King-Parrot Alisterus scapularis
Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus
Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
Pale-headed Rosella Platycercus adscitus
Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius
Blue Bonnet Northiella haematogaster
Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
Mulga Parrot Psephotus varius
Hooded Parrot Psephotus dissimilis
Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
Bourke's Parrot Neopsephotus bourkii
Turquoise Parrot Neophema pulchella
