Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla
- Not Evaluated
- Data Deficient
- Least Concern
- Near Threatened
- Vulnerable
- Endangered
- Critically Endangered
- Extinct in the Wild
- Extinct
The Australian Galah is unique in its appearance with pink tipped markings across its head neck, crown and underneath its tail. When in flight, Galahs are energetic and acrobatic, noisily soaring across the sky, but due to the intense heat, spend much of the day sheltering in foliage and trees.
Native Range → |
Most of Australia, including Tasmania |
Natural Habitat → |
Woodland, scrubland and grassland |
Diet → |
Mostly seeds, berries and insect larva |
Life Expectancy → |
Unknown in the wild. Up to 40 years in zoos |
Breeding → |
2-6 eggs from a 22-26 day incubation |
Group Name → |
Pandemonium |
Active Hours → |
During the day |
Threats → |
Habitat loss |
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