100 years ago, this man discovered an exquisite parrot thought to be extinct. What came next is a tragedy we must not repeat

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McGregor, Russell
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Exactly 100 years ago tomorrow, a bird that had been relegated to extinction made a comeback. The exquisitely beautiful paradise parrot was rediscovered by Cyril Jerrard, a grazier from Gayndah in Queensland’s Burnett district, on December 11 1921.

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The Conversation

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10 December 2021

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Conversation Media Group

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