Ground parrot (Sydney)
Species | Location | Status | |
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Ground parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) | Sydney basin (NSW) | Presumed locally extinct since 1890s |
Critical analyses
Date | Name | Type | Location | Notes | |
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2006 | Maroubra | Live specimen | Sydney, NSW | Following 100+ year absence | |
2008 | Maroubra | Sighting | Sydney, NSW | Volunteer bush regenerator sighted parrot walking on ground and identified it using a field guide | |
2009 | Maroubra | Heard | Sydney, NSW | Informal survey by WLMD using call playback observed the species call once |