Rosella Species

Rosellas Information

Rosellas are divided into two groups:

• Blue-cheeked Rosellas (with blue cheek patches)
  • Adelaide Rosella
  • Crimson Rosella
  • Green Rosella or Tasmanian Rosella
  • Yellow Rosella


• White or Pale-cheeked Rosellas (with white or pale cheek patches)
  • Eastern Rosella
  • Golden-mantled Rosella
  • Northern Rosella
  • Pale-headed Rosella or Blue-cheeked Rosella
  • Tasmanian Eastern Rosella
  • Western Rosella
  • Red-backed Western Rosella

Listing of Species

Adelaide Rosellas

Blue-cheeked or Pale-headed Rosellas

Brown's Rosellas (Northern Rosella)

Cecilia's Rosellas (Golden-mantled Rosella)

Cloncurry Parrots

Common Rosellas

Crimson Rosellas

Eastern Rosellas

Golden-mantled Rosellas

Green Rosellas

Kangaroo Island Crimson Rosellas

Mallee Ringneck Parrots / Barnard's Parakeets

Northern Rosellas

Pale-headed Rosellas

Northern Crimson Rosellas

Paler Adelaide Rosellas

Paler Mallee Ringneck Parrots

Paler Port Lincoln Parrots

Port Lincoln Parrots

Red-backed Western Rosellas

Stanley Rosellas

Tasmanian Rosellas

Twenty-Eight Parrots

Western Rosellas

White-cheeked Mealy Rosellas (Pale-headed Rosellas)

Yellow-cheeked Rosellas (Western Rosellas)

Yellow Rosellas

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