More specific habitats include vegetation along small creeks and gorges, sandstone outcrops and escarpments, as well as some forested offshore islands. The northern rosella is occasionally found in mangroves or public green spaces in suburban Darwin.
Other specific habitats encompass vegetation near small creeks and gorges, sandstone formations and cliffs, and a few forested offshore islands. The northern rosella can be spotted in mangrove areas or public parks in suburban Darwin from time to time.