The South-east Tasmania Important Bird Area encompasses much of the land retaining forest and woodland habitats, suitable for breeding swift parrots and forty-spotted pardalotes, from Orford to Recher
The IBA is an important area for forty-spotted pardalotes
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The swift parrot, also known by the palawa kani name swift waylitja, is a species of broad-tailed parrot, found only in southeastern Australia. The species breeds in Tasmania during the summer and mig
South-east Tasmania Important Bird Area
…The South-east Tasmania Important Bird Area encompasses much of the land retaining forest and woodland habitats, suitable for breeding swift parrots and forty-spotted pardalotes, from Orford to Recherche Bay in south-eastern Tasmania, Australia. This large 335,777-hectare (829,720-acre) Important…
Swift parrot South Bruny
migrant in Canberra, ACT
A juvenile swift parrot in Tasmania.
Swift Lorikeet (Lathamus discolor) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould's (1804–1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).