Bibliography for Platycercus (Platycercus) Vigors, 1825

• Ashby, E. 1917. Description of a new sub-species of Platycercus elegans (Gmelin). The Emu 17: 43-45
• Ashby, E. 1925. The Adelaide Rosella (Platycercus adelaidae. The Emu 25: 89-90
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• Bridgewater, A.E. 1934. The food of Platycercus eximius and P. elegans. The Emu 33: 175-186
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• Cole, C.F. 1919. Notes upon the food of the Yellow Parrot (Platycercus flaveolus). The Emu 18: 272-285
• Condon, H.T. 1975. Checklist of the Birds of Australia. Part 1 Non-Passerines. Melbourne : Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union xx 311 pp.
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• Magrath, R.D. & Lill, A. 1985. Age-related differences in behaviour and ecology of Crimson Rosellas, Platycercus elegans, during the non-breeding season. Australian Wildlife Research 12: 299-306
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