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Protection status granted for secret home of elusive night parrot

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Bầu trời ban đêm tại một địa điểm bí mật ở tây nam Queensland

Bầu trời ban đêm tại một địa điểm bí mật ở tây nam Queensland Source: SBS

The home of Australia's most elusive bird now has permanent protection with a secret sanctuary in remote south-west Queensland.

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The home of Australia's most elusive bird now has permanent protection with a secret sanctuary in remote south-west Queensland.

The night parrot was thought extinct until live sightings were confirmed three years ago.

Now its home in a small patch spinifex covered land has been declared a nature reserve.

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