The Regent Parrot, endemic to Australia, has become a threatened species in some states. Medium in size, it is mostly yellow with a bright red bill and blue-black wings which are accentuated by bright red feathers. It has a mainly olive green back and a long, dark green-blue tail.
Regent Parrot
Diet Fruit, nuts and seeds.
Size Approximately 40cm length.
Average lifespan 15–20 years.
Scientific name Polytelis Anthopeplus
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