StatusEndemic
RarityUncommon
Height27 cm
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"Their termite mound nesting is an adaptation to the tropical monsoon climate, providing stable temperatures and protection from predators."
Field Guide
Hooded Parrot
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The Hooded Parrot is a slender, long-tailed parrot found only in a small range within the Northern Territory, Australia. Endemic to this region, it inhabits open woodlands and savanna grasslands where large termite mounds are abundant, making it a unique and sought-after species for birdwatchers.
Distribution Map
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