A juvenile
Regent Parrot (
Polytelis anthopeplus), a
parrot species native to wooded areas of
subtropical Australia. It grows to approximately 14½–16½ in (37–42 cm) in length, and exhibits
sexual dimorphism. The male bird is generally yellow, with several shades on the head and shades of green on the back. The female is generally more green, overall, especially in the head and body.
Photo: JJ Harrison