Rosellas

They are mainly seen in open areas, with a few trees, or on the edges of native forests, and are often seen in urban parks, gardens and golf courses. Are a swift flying, noisy bird, that likes being seen. They nest in small hollows or trees.

Often feeding in flocks, they mainly eat seed, and also, berries, blossoms, buds, fruit, insects, leaves and nectar.

Rosellas are considered pests in orchards as they not only damage fruit, but also the blossoms, buds and flowers.