🚨 Australia’s most elusive grassland bird — the #PlainsWanderer 🐦🌾 — is losing its last refuges.
We modelled its future under climate change. Are these safe?
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Autumn plains-wanderer monitoring in four images.

#nswriverineplain #wandering #plainswanderer #bird #birding #nativegrasslands #threatenedspecies #longtermmonitoring #nswsavingourspeciesprogram

A stunning female Plains-wanderer, one of five individuals observed last night in a patch of managed habitat on private land.

#savingourspecies #plainswanderer #grasslandbird #bird #wildoz

‘Like finding gold’: plains-wanderers spotted in Melbourne’s west for first time in 30 years with help of AI Critically endangered bird detected after analysis of tens of thousands of hours of song meter recordings

This is just awesome 😍 #criticallyendangered #plainswanderer found in the western #basaltgrasslands for the first time in 30 years... a #habitat with <1% of original extent remaining (and the same #ecosystem #fattaileddunnarts call home!
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

And with that, another year of monitoring Plains-wanderer on the NSW Riverine Plain is done.

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Plains-wanderer female

Plains-wanderer male

Plains-wanderer male

Deniliquin did not disappoint on my latest Birdquest Southern Australia & Tasmania tour! A true world birding Mecca. Everyone who is serious about world listing has to go there to meet the legendary Phil Maher eventually. Plains-wanderer ☑️ #plainswanderer #birding #birdingtours #australia

One of two male plains-wanderers found out north of Jerilderie last night.
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