Species profile

Green Rosella

Platycercus caledonicus

Quick answer

Platycercus elegans (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) Forficuloecus forficula (Piaget) Platycercus venustus (Kuhl, 1820) Forficuloecus wilsoni Price, Johnson, and Palma Platycercus adscitus (Latham, 1790) Forficuloecus forficula (Piaget) Platycercus eximius (Shaw, 1792) Forficuloecus forficula (Piaget)

Scientific name
Platycercus caledonicus
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
Genus
Platycercus
Conservation status
Least Concern

Recording Green Rosella in your journal

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