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DRESSED IN royal blue with emerald wings and a flash of red on the tail, the tricoloured parrot finch more than lives up to its name. Found just north of Australia in the forests and grasslands of ...
But he barely escapes, and she doesn’t stand a chance. The golden-shouldered parrot, one of Australia’s most endangered bird species, faces an unusual problem.
A group of researchers and rangers in Australia say they have discovered the largest population of night parrots in the world.
Australia’s night parrot is nocturnal, but the critically endangered bird may not be able to see very well in the dark, according to a new study. Its vision is likely similar to daytime parrots ...
A species of parrot was recently identified and is now known as Amazona gomezgarzai – the blue-winged Amazon – according to a new study.
FLYING from her home behind the central lawns, Luna the eclectus parrot took centre stage when she made her debut at Adelaide Zoo’s free-flight show this month.
The Australian Wildlife Conservancy has removed all information about the night parrot from its website, as evidence of the rare bird's return to South Australia falls under a cloud — and an ...
Australia’s night parrot is nocturnal, but the critically endangered bird may not be able to see very well in the dark, according to a new study. Its vision is likely similar to daytime parrots ...
Australia's night parrot is nocturnal, but the rare and elusive bird may not actually be able to see very well in the dark, according to a new study.