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Red-capped Parrot
Mike Bouette

Red-capped Parrot (Purpureicephalus spurius)

Taken in my garden when all travel was banned due to Coronavirus fears.
My only opportunity to take some photos and record some of the 70+ species that have visited the garden .
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Habitat
Marri /Jarrah forest
Location
Lesmurdie,WA
Date taken
25 th March 2020
Scientific name
Purpureicephalus spurius
Equipment used
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 500mm PF
wonderview
What a gorgeous bird! You are so lucky to have such beautiful visitors. A fabulous capture, tfs!
 
Luis R
Cute parrot , beautiful colors, focus, pose and stage. How lucky that you can see so many species in your garden. Here I can only see one .... Congratulations. Tfs
 
delia todd
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Cor!!! You have a great garden Mike!! My garden list is about 30!

They're really handsome these Red-caps, aren't they. And you've a cracking picture of this guy lad - very well done my friend.
 

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