Concerns rise over threats to Australia’s largest night parrot population

2024-09-23 95

The largest known population of night parrots -- around 50 birds -- is believed to live in a remote indigenous protected area in western Australia. But the bird's future is uncertain -- with the possibility of the first piece of industrial development in the area, on the horizon. Rachel Paltridge from the indigenous desert alliance -- is hopeful the proposed development won't affect the parrot population.