Psittacidae

Western Rosella

Platycercus icterotis

1breeders
1countries

About the Western Rosella

Western Rosella (Platycercus icterotis) belongs to the Psittacidae family.

1 Birds Evolution members currently list Western Rosella among the species they breed, in 1 countries.

Order
Psittaciformes
Family
Psittacidae
Genus
platycercus

Common names

English
Earl of Derby's Parrot
English
Stanley Parakeet
English
Stanley Rosella
English
West Australian Rosella
English
Western Rosella
English
Yellow-cheeked Parakeet
English
Yellow-cheeked Parrot
English
Yellow-cheeked Rosella

Breeding at a glance

  1. Fertility check
    6 days after laying
  2. Incubation
    20 days
  3. Ringing
    7 days after hatching
  4. Leaving the nest
    35 days after hatching
  5. Weaning
    55 days after hatching
  6. Sexual maturity
    425 days after hatching

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Mutations

The Birds Evolution catalogue lists 11 mutations for the Western Rosella.

  • Blue
  • Bronze Fallow
  • Cinnamon
  • Dark Factor
  • Dilute
  • Dun Fallow
  • Faded (Isabel)
  • Lutino
  • Opaline (Red)
  • Parblue (Turquoise)
  • Recessive Pied

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Breeding statistics

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