The Orange-bellied Parrot is one of Australia’s endangered birds being categorized as critically endangered. Every summer, these colorful parrots arrive in south-west Tasmania for breeding.

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It has been said that not even 50 parrots are there in the wild. There is an urgent need for the funding so that recovery process of these birds can be initiated. Experts were of the view that it is doubted that the three states will provide funding for the same.

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If you would like to see these beautiful, endangered parrots, Par Avion operates daily tours from Hobart.