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Rock Parrot in its natural habitat
Uncommon rarity

Rock Parrot

Neophema petrophila

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StatusEndemic
RarityUncommon
Height23 cm
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"Their affinity for rocky coastal environments gives them their common name, and they are sometimes called “Rock Grass-Parakeets” or “Rock Elegant Parakeets”."

Field Guide

Rock Parrot

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The Rock Parrot is a small, olive-green parrot endemic to the coastal regions of southwestern and south-central Australia. This species is most often found within a few hundred meters of the coast, where it inhabits rocky shorelines, coastal dunes, saltflats, and offshore islands.

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