Few Australian birds have inspired as much awe, speculation and myth as the night parrot. Thought lost for more than a century, it’s one of the world’s great biological enigmas; a parrot that lives ...

Australia's most elusive bird, the Night Parrot, may not be much better at seeing in the dark than other parrots active during the day Australia's most elusive bird, the Night Parrot, may not be much ...

A critically endangered parrot could be at further risk of extinction after it was found to carry a half-dozen novel viruses Adult female orange-bellied parrot (Neophema chrysogaster) in Melaleuca, ...

Australia is the Land of the Parrot — few places in the world have such a dazzling array of colourful and clever members of the psittacine family. Many native Australian parrots have weathered ...