Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 9:14 
The endangered Golden Shouldered Parrot at Cape York. THE Queensland Government has bought three Cape York cattle stations for $12.6 million, protecting 515,000ha of Aboriginal land and habitat for the endangered golden shouldered parrot.
Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 2:00 
Staying on the nest. These macaws won’t budge to the researchers. (Photo: Simon Nogueira)One of the benefits of living in Campo Grande, Brazil, is witnessing blue & gold macaws flying unceremoniously across the city's sky. About 100 of these macaws live in the city of Campo Grande today. Their beauty is breath-taking and to see them and you just need a little bit of luck.
Friday, August 17, 2012 at 10:58 
With his scarlett macaw Connie perched on his shoulder and Chloe, a green wing macaw calling shotgun on the handlebars, Steve Smith rides along Bradley Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. Photo by Mike Maloney.You could say Steve Smith’s bike glides along the trails like it has wings — because it does.
Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 23:57 
Sirocco the kakapo gets the first look of his new enclosure on the Maungatautari Ecological Island. All the trimmings of a celebrity visit
Strigops habroptilus - Kakapo | in Conservation, Fun Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 11:35 
The Cape Parrot, with its characteristic loud squawk, relies mainly on yellowwood forest patches for food and shelter. It has a strong beak to crack open nuts and seeds. Almost all of the Cape parrots in King William's Town congregate every morning at this specific bird bath. Notice their poor condition due to the ravages of beak and feather disease and malnutrition. Image by Rodnick BiljonAfter huddling in the cold and mist during a two-day vigil, a band of dedicated bird-watching volunteers has tracked down almost 1 200 of SA’s rarest parrots.
Poicephalus robustus - Cape Parrot | in Conservation, Count 
