Glimpses of Paradise: The Quest for the Beautiful Parrakeet

Glimpses of Paradise: The Quest for the Beautiful Parrakeet
ISBN-10
0642276528
ISBN-13
9780642276520
Category
Extinct birds
Pages
259
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
National Library Australia
Author
Penny Olsen

Description

The history of the Paradise Parrot - from its 'discovery' in the 1800s to its extinction in the 1920s and how claims of sightings have continued to the present day.

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