Notes: Long-tailed parrot; primarily green, w. yellow-green
underparts & extensive black barring throughout. Adult has orange-red
band above bill & a pale eye. Long legs. Ssp flaviventris similar
to nominate but juvenile starts out predominantly grey-fringed like a Night Parrot
while wallicus starts out yellow-green fringed. Call at dusk &
dawn, a slow-paced high whistle that ascends in pitch. Largely terrestrial.
In dense coastal heath.