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  2. Scotia Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Threatened bird species present on Scotia include malleefowl, regent and scarlet-chested parrots, striated grasswren and black-eared miner. [7] The reserve forms part of the 12,200 km 2 Riverland Mallee Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International for its importance in the conservation of mallee birds and their habitats. [8]

  3. Striated grasswren - Wikipedia

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    The striated grasswren is one of 13 species in the genus Amytornis, commonly known as the grasswrens, [2] found only in arid and semi-arid areas of Australia. All are small cryptic birds with long, usually cocked-tails, characterised by diagnostic distinctive interscapular gap in the feathering, [3] an enlarged auditory bulla (tympanic chambers) and ten rectrices. [3]

  4. Yathong Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    [3] [11] Reptiles within the region have a preference for mallee habitat much like that of the malleefowl. The area is rich in bird species with 130 being confirmed and a further concentration of 12 species within mallee habitat. [3] Current records raise the total number of bird species present in the area up to 162. [8]

  5. Central NSW Mallee Important Bird Area - Wikipedia

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    The Central NSW Mallee Important Bird Area is an irregularly shaped 2500 km 2 tract of land in western New South Wales, Australia. It lies near the small town of Mount Hope and comprises the nature reserves of Yathong , Nombinnie and Round Hill, with some unreserved crown land, containing remnant mallee woodland and shrubland habitat .

  6. Southern NSW Mallee Important Bird Area - Wikipedia

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    The Southern NSW Mallee Important Bird Area comprises an irregularly shaped 8232 km 2 tract of land in south-western New South Wales, Australia. It is roughly bounded by the Murray River in the south, the Darling River in the west, and the Willandra Lakes in the north.

  7. Long Island sanctuary slapped with 112 counts of neglect over ...

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    A Long Island livestock sanctuary faces 112 counts of animal neglect for allegedly depriving dozens of animals of food, water, and shelter, according to prosecutors. Investigators visited Double D ...

  8. Mallee emu-wren - Wikipedia

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    The mallee emu-wren is an average 16.5 centimetres (6.5 inches) from head to tail. [8] The adult male mallee emu-wren has olive-brown upperparts with dark streaks, and a pale rufous unstreaked crown, and grey-brown wings. It has a sky blue throat, upper chest, lores, and ear coverts.

  9. Grasswren - Wikipedia

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    Opalton grasswren: Amytornis rowleyi: Queensland, Australia Striated grasswren: Amytornis striatus: South Australia and Victoria Eyrean grasswren: Amytornis goyderi: Central Australia Western grasswren: Amytornis textilis: northwest Western Australia and South Australia Thick-billed grasswren: Amytornis modestus: New South Wales and South ...