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Australian magpies: Birds that attack, protect and play favourites

Cyclist Rhys Newell was just out for a ride in northern New South Wales when he suddenly felt something clawing at his face.

Regent Honeyeater: Meet this Australian songbird who is fighting for survival

Meet the Regent Honeyeater, a critically endangered Australian songbird. Discover its struggles, unique song and ongoing ...
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Flock of Wild Parakeets Swarms a Car in the Australian Outback

Finding birds all over your car isn’t most people’s idea of fun. After all, with birds comes bird poop, and who wants that all over their vehicle? But maybe it depends on the type of bird that visits ...
Adelaide Now

Three parrots found but another two believed to be still at large

There is a renewed call to find a pair of escaped Alexandrine parakeets - because the cute feathered ferals pose a serious biosecurity risk. The state government says Alexandrine parakeets, native to ...
The New Indian Express

43 Australian turquoise parakeets worth Rs 14.62 lakh seized in West Bengal

WEST BENGAL: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday seized 43 Australian turquoise parakeets worth Rs 14.62 lakh near Ramnagar border outpost in West Bengal's Nadia district. On August 27, specific ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Escapee parakeet calls Northside park home

Williamsburg’s most popular new resident sports a flashy yellow coat, hangs out near the flea market, and lives completely off seeds — and, no, he’s not a hipster. A gregarious long-tailed Australian ...