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Australian parrots / Joseph M. Forshaw ; illustrated by William T. Cooper.

Author: Forshaw, Joseph M. (Joseph Michael); Cooper, William T. (William Thomas), 1934-

Edition: 3rd rev. ed., 2002.

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Australian parrots [by] Joseph M. Forshaw. With five paintings by John C. Yrizarry.

Author: Forshaw, Joseph M. (Joseph Michael)

Year: 1969

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Parrots & pigeons of Australia / Francis Crome, James Shields.

Author: Crome, Francis.; National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife.; Shields, J. (James)

Year: 1992.

Format: Book

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The Regent Parrot : a report on the nest site survey in south-eastern Australia, September 1983 to January 1984 : prepared for the Ad Hoc Committee on the Regent Parrot / compiled by Cam Beardsell.

Author: Beardsell, Campbell.; Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service.; Australia. Ad Hoc Committee on the Regent Parrot.

Year: 1985.

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Ornithology	D598.71/BEA/ORNITH	Available

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Glimpses of paradise : the quest for the beautiful parrakeet / Penny Olsen.

Author: Olsen, Penny.; National Library of Australia.

Year: 2007.

Format: Book

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Australian broad-tailed parrots (the Platycercus and Barnardius genera) / by Stan Sindel, James Gill.

Author: Sindel, Stan.; Gill, James (James Harley)

Year: 1999.

Format: Book

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Flocks of colour / Penny Olsen. [Variant title:Flocks of color]

Author: Olsen, Penny, 1949-, author.; Forshaw, Joseph M. (Joseph Michael); National Library of Australia issuing body.

Year: 2013.

Format: Book

Describing and illustrating Australia's parrots -- About Australian parrots -- Portfolio of parrots -- Biographies of artists -- List of illustrations.

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Australian birdlife. [Variant title:Australian bird life]

Author: BirdLife Australia

Holdings: 2012-

Format: Journal

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Night parrot / Penny Olsen. [Variant title:Night parrot : Australia's most elusive bird]

Author: Olsen, Penny, 1949-, author.; CSIRO, issuing body.

Year: 2018

Format: Book

Introduction : the call of the night parrot -- A tangled nest of night parrot names -- Getting to know the family : the molecular story / Leo Joseph -- South Australia. The very first 'beautiful ground parakeet' : Charles Sturt,

John McDouall Stuart and J. Harris Browne ; Myrrlumbing : Frederick Andrews ; Hunters of the long-lost night parrot : Samuel Albert White and Ethel Rosina White ; Sclerolaena not spinifex : Shane Parker -- Western Australia. Spinifex parrot : Robert Austin, Albert Calvert and George Keartland ; Mournful whistle : Martin Bourgoin ; A concerted effort : the CALM campaign ; The vanishing habitat of the night parrot in the Gascoyne and Murchison regions of Western Australia : lessons from historical records, land use and landscape processes / Peter Curry -- Victoria. Mallee bird : Charles McLennan -- New South Wales. Have you ever seen a night parrot? : W. Kelly -- Northern Territory. Fly-by-night : George Keartland, Lawson Whitlock and Co. ; A frame-up : Sidney William Jackson -- Queensland. Bodies beside the road and a bird in the hand : Boles, Culpitt, Young and Co. ; 'They say if enough are found' : Steve Murphy and John Young ; Not the final chapter.

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