Red-winged Parrot

Aprosmictus erythropterus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)

136 gWeight

The red-winged parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus) is a parrot native to Australia and New Guinea.

Busiest months: July–September · Most records: Australia, Papua New Guinea

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Red-winged Parrot has been recorded at 46 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Bowra Wildlife SanctuaryAustralia3,230 records
Broome Bird ObservatoryAustralia1,867 records
Muirhead bushlandAustralia1,128 records

More places

Keatings Lagoon Conservation ParkAustralia544 records
Roebuck Plains StationAustralia538 records
Buffalo CreekAustralia523 records
Mosquito Creek RdAustralia434 records
Broome South Wastewater Treatment PlantAustralia404 records
Cumberland DamAustralia375 records
Leanyer PondsAustralia273 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Australia Papua New Guinea

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The red-winged parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus) is a parrot native to Australia and New Guinea. It is found in grasslands, savannah, farmland, and woodland.

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Questions

How big is the Red-winged Parrot?

The Red-winged Parrot weighs around 136 g.

Where does the Red-winged Parrot live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: south-central New Guinea and northern, eastern Australia. It is most often recorded in Australia and Papua New Guinea.