Description The Pale-headed Rosella is a broad-tailed parrot, with a pale head and white cheek patches. The underside is mainly blue, with red under the tail. The back is yellow with dark flecks. The female is similar but less brightly coloured.
Size 31cm
Habitat woodlands, farmland, parks and gardens near tree cover
Food seeds and fruits of grasses, shrubs and trees, flowers, insects.
Breeding nests in tree hollows, with 4-8 eggs laid on wood dust at base of hollow.