Species profile

swift parrot

Lathamus discolor

Quick answer

Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are e Tasmania (se Australia). Non breeding regions are se QLD to c VIC (se Australia).

Scientific name
Lathamus discolor
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
Genus
Lathamus
Conservation status
Critically Endangered

Recording swift parrot in your journal

When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.