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Why the Eastern Rosella gets its name from Rose Hill, a colonial farm town
The Eastern Rosella got its name from Rose Hill, a Sydney farming settlement. The settlement was renamed Parramatta in 1791. The parrot's name followed: Rose Hillers shortened to Rozella, then Rosella.
Why it mattersAustralian place names are written into the everyday names of the wildlife we use today.
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