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In search of the Night Parrot

To: Graeme Chapman <>
Subject: In search of the Night Parrot
From: Peter Shute <>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 06:04:34 +0000
Is there a central repository of all these possible/probably Night Parrot 
sightings? Given that a lot of them had until recently not much more 
credibility than a thylacine sighting, I wonder if most of them were never 
reported.

Peter Shute

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> On 19 Apr 2017, at 2:07 pm, Graeme Chapman <> 
> wrote:
>
> Hello Helen,
>
> Your information about a sighting at Ardmore Station is quite important, 
> because that is not far from Devoncourt where there have also  been reports 
> in the past.
>
> The ranges SW of Cloncurry may well be another "hot spot" for Night Parrots, 
> although a concerted search for them there some years ago was unsuccessful.
>
> I know of two other "heresay" reports from that area, one of them a bird 
> caught in a mist net.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Graeme Chapman
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