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An ex parrot: one of the few Night Parrots collected in the 1870s in South Australia. Image by: Marie Meister, Museum of Zoology, StrasbourgThe Night Parrot has been called the “
world’s most mysterious bird”. First discovered in 1845, it was rarely seen alive for most of the next hundred and seventy years, but it has been rediscovered in 2013 by Queensland naturalist John Young.