JUNE/JULY 2011

AUSTRALIA – A 3 week trip with Cockatoos, Lorys and Lorikeets and other parrots all the way visiting: -

            Brisbane and surrounding area including attending the bi-annual Parrot Convention

            Cairns and Cape York to see, as well as others, the fabulous Palm Cockatoos.

            Sydney area for more outback parrots.

If you are interested in this trip please let us know so that we can keep you informed on the progress. 

steve@wildparrotsupclose.co.uk

Below is a list of Parrots that can be found in Australia :-

PSITTACIFORMES: Cacatuidae
Palm Cockatoo	Probosciger aterrimus
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo	Calyptorhynchus banksii
Glossy Black-Cockatoo	Calyptorhynchus lathami
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo	Calyptorhynchus funereus
Slender-billed Black-Cockatoo	Calyptorhynchus latirostris
White-tailed Black-Cockatoo	Calyptorhynchus baudinii
Gang-gang Cockatoo	Callocephalon fimbriatum
Galah	Eolophus roseicapillus
Long-billed Corella	Cacatua tenuirostris
Western Corella	Cacatua pastinator
Little Corella	Cacatua sanguinea
Pink Cockatoo	Cacatua leadbeateri
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo	Cacatua galerita
Cockatiel	Nymphicus hollandicus
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae
Rainbow Lorikeet	Trichoglossus haematodus
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet	Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
Varied Lorikeet	Psitteuteles versicolor
Musk Lorikeet	Glossopsitta concinna
Little Lorikeet	Glossopsitta pusilla
Purple-crowned Lorikeet	Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot	Cyclopsitta diophthalma
Red-fronted Parakeet	Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae
Norfolk Island Parakeet	Cyanoramphus cookii
Red-capped Parrot	Purpureicephalus spurius
Port Lincoln Parrot	Barnardius zonarius
Mallee Ringneck	Barnardius barnardi
Green Rosella	Platycercus caledonicus
Crimson Rosella	Platycercus elegans
Yellow Rosella	Platycercus flaveolus
Adelaide Rosella	Platycercus adelaidae
Northern Rosella	Platycercus venustus
Eastern Rosella	Platycercus eximius
Pale-headed Rosella	Platycercus adscitus
Western Rosella	Platycercus icterotis
Mulga Parrot	Psephotus varius
Red-rumped Parrot	Psephotus haematonotus
Hooded Parrot	Psephotus dissimilis
Golden-shouldered Parrot	Psephotus chrysopterygius
Bluebonnet	Northiella haematogaster
Bourke's Parrot	Neophema bourkii
Blue-winged Parrot	Neophema chrysostoma
Elegant Parrot	Neophema elegans
Rock Parrot	Neophema petrophila
Orange-bellied Parrot	Neophema chrysogaster
Turquoise Parrot	Neophema pulchella
Scarlet-chested Parrot	Neophema splendida
Swift Parrot	Lathamus discolor
Budgerigar	Melopsittacus undulatus
Ground Parrot	Pezoporus wallicus
Night Parrot	Geopsittacus occidentalis
Red-cheeked Parrot	Geoffroyus geoffroyi
Eclectus Parrot	Eclectus roratus
Australian King-Parrot	Alisterus scapularis
Red-winged Parrot	Aprosmictus erythropterus
Superb Parrot	Polytelis swainsonii
Regent Parrot	Polytelis anthopeplus
Alexandra's Parrot	Polytelis alexandrae