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Eastern rosella

Australia·Bird

Originally, these colorful birds were only found in Australia. But since the 1970s, they’ve become naturalized in New Zealand. This bird population was most likely established through escaped caged birds.

Conservation StatusLeast Concern
Life span15 years
Body size12 in. long
Native habitat Forests, savannahs, shrublands of Australia, Tasmania, and the North Island of New Zealand
DietSeeds and grasses

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