Eastern Rosella

The eastern rosella is a rosella native to southeastern Australia and Tasmania. It has been introduced to New Zealand where feral populations are found in the North Island and in the hills around Dunedin in the South Island.

Scientific name: Platycercus eximius

Mass: 3.7 oz

Conservation status: Least Concern (Population increasing)

Higher classification: Rosellas

Rank: Species

Kingdom: Animalia

Order: Psittaciformes