‘Rare’ creatures spotted at wildlife sanctuary in Australia leave experts ‘elated’
“Elated” ecologists at Scotia Wildlife Sanctuary wasted no time. Scarlet-chested parrots are “threatened and understudied,” ...
Snipers, recorders – and secrets: Saving the Aussie parrot called ‘birdwatching’s Holy Grail’
Behind the wheel is Nick Leseberg, an ecologist, who drives at a slow but steady pace with keen eyes that miss little in the ...
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Second-Ever Elusive Night Parrot Egg Discovered in Australia Where it Had Been ‘Extinct’ for 100 Years
The night parrot is one of the great natural enigmas left in the world: a parrot that flies but lives in burrows and that's ...
A deadly bird flu strain is headed for Australia—First Nations people have the know-how to tackle it
A virulent strain of bird flu continues to spread across the world. Australia, New Zealand and Pacific nations are the only ...
Second-ever elusive night parrot egg discovered in Western Australia's far north
The discovery of an unfertilised night parrot egg in Western Australia's far north has caused a stir in international ...
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Snipers, recorders – and secrets: Saving the Aussie parrot called ‘birdwatching’s Holy Grail’
We’re here in the hope of seeing the night parrot, the most mysterious of Australian birds. The night parrot was first recorded by Western observers in 1845, when a member of Charles Sturt’s ...