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Golden-shouldered parrot (Psephotus chrysopterygius) male landing at nest cavity in termite mound Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia
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Animal Home Australasia Australia Catalogue13 Endangered Landing Male Animal Nest Parakeet Parakeets Parrot Psittaciformes Psittacines Psittacoidea Psittaculidae Queensland True Parrot Endangered Species Platycercinae Threatened
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Feathered Daredevil - Golden-shouldered Parrot Takes Nesting to New Heights!
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. In this breathtaking snapshot captured by Tim Laman, we witness the audacious landing of a male Golden-shouldered parrot at its unconventional nest cavity within a termite mound. Talk about thinking outside the box! This fearless avian acrobat has chosen an unlikely home that perfectly blends with its vibrant plumage. With wings outstretched and feathers shimmering in the sunlight, our daredevil parrot descends gracefully towards his humble abode. As he touches down on the rim of the termite mound, one can almost hear him exclaim, "Home sweet home!". This charming bird belongs to the true parrot family and is known for its broad tail and striking golden shoulders. Found exclusively in Australia's Cape York Peninsula, these endangered creatures face numerous threats to their survival. However, they refuse to let adversity dampen their spirit or hinder their quest for unique nesting spots! As we marvel at this extraordinary moment frozen in time, let us celebrate nature's creativity and resilience. The Golden-shouldered parrots remind us that sometimes it takes a touch of daring and innovation to find our place in this vast world. So next time you're feeling adventurous or seeking inspiration for your own living arrangements, remember our feathered friend who fearlessly chose an anthill as his sanctuary amidst Queensland's wilderness.
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