Bourke's Parrot
Neopsephotus bourkii
Bourke's parrot, also known as the blue-vented parrot, sundown parrot, pink-bellied parrot, Bourke's parakeet, Bourke or "Bourkie", is a small parrot found in Australia and the only species in its genus, Neopsephotus. It is approximately 19 cm long and weighs around 45 grams. It is named after General Sir Richard Bourke, Governor of New South Wales from 1831 to 1837.
- Scientific name
- Neopsephotus bourkii
- Family
- Old World Parrots
- IUCN status
- LC