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Paradise Parrot

Paradise Parrot

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The Paradise Parrot is an extinct species that was endemic to southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales, Australia. It was a slender, exceptionally beautiful parrot with vibrant blue, black, and red plumage.
Where to spot
Extinct. Historically found in open grasslands and woodlands of southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales, Australia.
How to spot
This species is extinct and cannot be observed in the wild. Its beauty and tragic disappearance serve as a poignant reminder of conservation needs.
When to spot
Extinct. No living individuals to observe.
This parrot was known for nesting at the end of tunnels it dug into termite mounds or earth banks, a unique behavior among Australian parrots.
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