Roseate, literally
rose-colored, rosy, is used in the names of the following animals:
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Roseate cockatoo
The galah (; ''Eolophus roseicapilla''), also known as the pink and grey cockatoo or rose-breasted cockatoo, is the only species within genus ''Eolophus'' of the cockatoo family. Found throughout Australia, it is among the most common of the c ...
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Roseate frog
''Anstisia rosea'', the karri or roseate frog is a species in the family, Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to Southwest Australia.
Taxonomy
It was formerly classified in the genus ''Geocrinia'', but was reclassified into the new genus ''Anstisi ...
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Roseate skimmer
The roseate skimmer (''Orthemis ferruginea'') is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is native to the Americas, where its distribution extends from the United States to Brazil. It is common and widespread. It is an introduced sp ...
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Roseate spoonbill
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Roseate tern
The roseate tern (''Sterna dougallii'') is a species of tern in the family Laridae. The genus name ''Sterna'' is derived from Old English "stearn", "tern", and the specific ''dougallii'' refers to Scottish physician and collector Dr Peter McDoug ...
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