Red-Winged Parrot

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Scientific Name: Aprosmictus erythropterus

DID YOU KNOW?

  • Males have bright red patches on their wings.
  • These parrots are strong, direct flyers.
  • Often seen in pairs.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

Red-winged parrots depend on woodland habitats. Habitat protection helps maintain their populations.

Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!

MY CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern 85%

HOW LONG DO I LIVE?

Average Lifespan: 20-30 Years

WHERE DO I LIVE?

Woodlands and forests of Northern Australia.

WHAT KIND OF EATER AM I?

Herbivore

WHAT’S ON MY MENU?

Seeds, fruits, nuts, and flowers.

HOW MUCH DO I WEIGH?

250–300 g