
Nature & Wildlife
Endangered orange-bellied parrots released into wild
Dozens of endangered orange-bellied parrots have been released into the wild in Victoria as part of a trial to boost their population.
Dozens of endangered orange-bellied parrots have been released into the wild in Victoria as part of a trial to boost their population.
The critically endangered orange-bellied parrot is having a fruitful breeding season in southwest Tasmania, giving hope for the species’ survival.
A campaign is underway to fully fund a volunteer program focused on monitoring and feeding the rare orange-bellied parrot.
A bumper breeding season is welcome news for one of Australia’s most endangered parrots.
Researchers are planning to monitor orange-bellied parrot nests all summer to make sure they raise chicks successfully.