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A record-breaking season for Orange-bellied Parrots
Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 5 December 2024
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Twenty-one Orange-bellied Parrots have been recorded on mainland Australia in 2024, in the highest count in a decade.
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Tasmanian Government to log more Swift Parrot habitat
Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 4 December 2024
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Documents reveal Tasmanian Government intends to log 39,000 hectares of native forest
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Orange-Bellied Parrots Winter 2024: key sightings
Birdlife Australia
Friday, 26 July 2024
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Discover the latest updates on the Orange-bellied Parrots' 2024 winter migration. Learn about new tracking efforts and key sightings.
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Swift Parrot Recovery Plan undermined as logging continues
Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
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BirdLife Australia believes Australia’s new Swift Parrot Recovery Plan could oversee the bird’s extinction as it fails to protect critical habitat areas
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More Black Swans killed in Tasmania
Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
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‘Property Protection Permits’ — Tasmania’s loophole which allows people to kill native wildlife — has reared its ugly head again.
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