Red-crowned parakeet (7/18)
Red-crowned parakeet feeding on the seeds of New Zealand flax. This wild bird has a band (more often called a ring overseas) on it's leg, showing it has been captured in the past for research into population dynamics.
- Scientific name
- Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae
- Common names
- red-crowned parakeet, red-crowned kakariki, red-headed parakeet, kakariki, kaka-wairiki, kawariki, porete, powhaitere
- Location
- Little Barrier Island, New Zealand
- Photo ID
- 21122
- Tags
- At Risk, Cyanoramphus, Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, leg-band, New Zealand, Psittacidae, Psittaciformes, Relict, research
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