Oops, I mean the 2005 sighting, at Minga Well.
Jeremy
On 2 July 2013 09:50, Jeremy O'Wheel <> wrote:
> It also stated that the last sighting was 1979, but surely the 2006
> sighting should count, since it was accepted by BARC. I couldn't help but
> wonder whether ignoring that sighting was an error, or related to the
> politics surrounding that sighting and The Australian's position on
> development vs environmental protection.
>
> Jeremy
>
>
> On 1 July 2013 17:19, Alan Stuart <> wrote:
>
>> The article in The Weekend Australian stated that there were only 250
>> night
>> parrots in existence. How did somebody come up with that figure? Surely
>> there is no way to make any estimate of the population currently. One
>> hopes
>> that this exciting discovery will lead to better knowledge about night
>> parrots and eventually to get to a reasonable idea of how many of them
>> exist. There might be one at the base of every second spinifex bush, for
>> all we know (although none have ever been within any spinifex bushes that
>> I've ever checked!)
>>
>> Alan Stuart
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