The eastern bluebonnet, also known as the greater bluebonnet, is an Australian parrot, one of two species in the genus Northiella. It was originally included in the genus Psephotus but due to distinct
Yellow vented Bluebonnet 12 Patchewollock
In South Australia
Feeding on the ground in Griffith, New South Wales
The Naretha bluebonnet or Naretha parrot is a bird found in a remote and arid region of Australia. It is one of two species in the genus Northiella, and was first recorded in 1921 in Central Australia
Eastern bluebonnet
…as the pallid bluebonnet is found in the extreme northwest of the species range. A fourth has been once again classified as a separate species, the Naretha bluebonnet. Where each subspecies overlaps there is a substantial amount of integration between the subspecies…
Naretha Bluebonnet hen
Illustration by Neville W. Cayley accompanying the first description. The Emu, 1922