Australia’s extinct and threatened bird species
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 7, 2014
The population decline is generally blamed on habitat destruction and introduced predators, but inter-breeding may also be to blame. One of the birds most likely to have been heard about in recent years is the Night Parrot. It had not been seen between 1912 and 1979, but was photographed and filmed a year ago.
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