A young Crimson Rosella (Platycercus Elegans) perches in a tree fern while it eats a seed it found. Almost an adult, with just a little green left.

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This Rosella is almost an adult, in its second year. It has just a little of the green juvenile plumage left.

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Size: 4256px × 2832px
Location: Dandenong Ranges National Park, Victoria, Australia
Photo credit: © GPNaturePhotos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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