World's heaviest parrot set to have successful mating season after bumper berry crop

Most kākāpō mothers typically raise one chick per season.The mass fruiting event last took place in 2022, and according to ...
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The kakapo: world’s rarest parrot just started breeding again after coming dangerously close to extinction

The world’s heaviest parrot cannot fly. It does not breed every year. It only lives in one country. The Strigops habroptilus, ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Tough breeding season for endangered orange-bellied parrot

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. ELIZABETH JACKSON: The Australian orange-bellied parrot has moved a step closer to extinction after ...
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The parrot trade boom: Risks and consequences for endangered species

There is an urgent need to treat the commercial production of threatened parrots with caution to prevent the further collapse of wild populations, a new study has found. This is because the global ...