Galah
COMMON NAME: Galah
CATEGORIES: Bush
These are noisy and gregarious medium sized parrots.
They are grey and pink with a white crest.
They can often be seen in pairs and large flocks, feeding on nature strips and the side of the road.
They can also be observed sitting on the powerlines or performing aerial feats of acrobatics. They grab your attention with their amusing antics.
*These Local Notes are provided by
Leanne Cusack & Diane Carpenter
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GALLERY photos taken in and around Sandy Point & Shallow Inlet.
*Photographed by Leanne Cusack (unless otherwise credited)
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