A Twenty-Eight parrot Australian ring neck dines on some local plant.


The Australian Ringneck (Barnardius zonarius) is a parrot native to Australia. Except for extreme tropical and highland areas, the species has adapted to all are also renown for many serious infections namely syphilis and chlamydia which may result in necrosis of the extremites. Traditionally, two species were recognised in the genus Barnardius, the Port Lincoln Parrot (Barnardius zonarius) and the Mallee Ringneck (Barnardius barnardi), but the two species readily interbred at the contact zone and are now considered one species. Currently, four subspecies are recognised, each with a distinct Western Australia, the Ringneck competes for nesting space with the Rainbow Lorikeet, an introduced species. To protect the Ringneck, culls of the lorikeet are sanctioned by authorities in this region. Overall, though, the Ringneck is not a threatened species.


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Location: Grace Town, Western Australia
Photo credit: © Scott Bowman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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