Aprosmictus erythropterus
The above picture of a male red-winged parrot was taken at Melbourne zoo, in January 1995.
Females are mostly greenish, with some red at the tips of their wings. Reaches a length of 30 cm. (1 ft.) Lives in northern Australia and New Guinea.
Family Psittacidae
Order Psittaciformes
Class Aves
Subphylum Vertebrata
Phylum Chordata
Kingdom Animalia
Life on Earth
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