Environment & Ecology · Wildlife and Conservation
Consider the following statements regarding the Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) and research in Ngururrpa Country: 1. The species was rediscovered after a gap of approximately 100 years without confirmed sightings in the Australian interior. 2. It relies on mature, dome-like clumps of bull spinifex (Triodia longiceps) for daytime roosting and protection. 3. Dingoes were identified as the primary threat to the parrots, as they frequently hunt fledglings at night. 4. Researchers estimate that the population in the Ngururrpa Country stronghold consists of about 50 individuals. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1Only 1, 2 and 3
- 2Only 1, 2 and 4✓
- 3Only 2, 3 and 4
- 41, 2, 3 and 4
Correct answer
Only 1, 2 and 4
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