abc.net.au/news/presumed-extinct-white-bellied-whipbird-rediscovered/101647302An endangered bird has been rediscovered in north-west Victorian wilderness 40 years after it was presumed extinct in the state.La Trobe University researchers and community volunteers found the white-bellied whipbirdLa Trobe University researchers and community volunteers found a white-bellied whipbird in the Mallee's Big Desert Wilderness Park near Nhill.
Lead researcher Simon Verdon said the team realised they had rediscovered the elusive animal when a volunteer returned to camp near the end of an 81-day field rare bird species survey. Disability support worker Lachy Wild, 24, from Bendigo recorded the bird during his two-week stint in the Parks Victoria-managed desert scrub.It exists mainly in low foliage and on the ground.The discovery was made in the Big Desert Wilderness Park near Nhill.
It's the timber industry spreading rumors
A true survivor.
How did this bird survive without taxpayers money spent on experts to protect it?
Climate Change, I'm using ABC's rules.
Doesn't seem they've been doing their job very well then... Or should we put it down to climate change ABC.🧐