Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Northern Territory

25 parrots and cockatoos have been recorded in Northern Territory on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the families Cacatuidae & Psittaculidae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.

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Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Northern Territory to know first

• Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatria
• Australian RingneckBarnardius zonarius
• Bourke’s ParrotNeopsephotus bourkii
• BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatus
• CockatielNymphicus hollandicus
• Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans
• GalahEolophus roseicapilla
• Hooded ParrotPsephotellus dissimilis
• Little CorellaCacatua sanguinea
• Long-billed CorellaCacatua tenuirostris
• Mulga ParrotPsephotellus varius
• Northern RosellaPlatycercus venustus
• Papuan EclectusEclectus polychloros
• Princess ParrotPolytelis alexandrae
• Rainbow LorikeetTrichoglossus moluccanus
• Red-collared LorikeetTrichoglossus rubritorquis
• Red-tailed Black CockatooCalyptorhynchus banksii
• Red-winged ParrotAprosmictus erythropterus

The full list — 25 parrots and cockatoos of Northern Territory in our library

• Alexandrine Parakeet
• Australian Ringneck
• Bourke’s Parrot
• Budgerigar
• Cockatiel
• Crimson Rosella
• Galah
• Hooded Parrot
• Little Corella
• Long-billed Corella
• Mulga Parrot
• Northern Rosella
• Papuan Eclectus
• Pink Cockatoo
• Princess Parrot
• Rainbow Lorikeet
• Red-collared Lorikeet
• Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
• Red-winged Parrot
• Rose-ringed Parakeet
• Rosy-faced Lovebird
• Scarlet-chested Parrot
• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
• Varied Lorikeet
• Western Rosella

Keep exploring

• Birds of Northern Territory
• Sandpipers & Allies of Northern Territory (34 species)
• Honeyeaters of Northern Territory (30 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of Northern Territory (22 species)
• Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Northern Territory (22 species)
• Pigeons & Doves of Northern Territory (20 species)
• Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Northern Territory (18 species)

Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies in other regions

• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Queensland (51 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of New South Wales (48 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Victoria (45 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Western Australia (37 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of South Australia (35 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Australian Capital Territory (27 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Tasmania (18 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Brazil (90 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of the United States (88 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Indonesia (84 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Australia (72 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Colombia (64 species)

Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.