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Baker, J.R., Whelan, R.J., Evans, L., Moore, S., Norton, M. 2010. Managing the Ground Parrot in its fiery habitat in south-eastern Australia. Emu 110: 279-284.
Bird, J.P., Martin, R., Akçakaya, H.R., Gilroy, J., Burfield, I.J., Garnett, S.G., Symes, A., Taylor, J., ?ekercio?lu, Ç.H. and Butchart, S.H.M. 2020. Generation lengths of the world’s birds and their implications for extinction risk. Conservation Biology 34(5): 1252-1261. DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13486.
Burbidge, A. H.; Rolfe, J.; McNee, S.; Newbey, B.; Williams, M. 2007. Monitoring population change in the cryptic and threatened Western Ground Parrot in relation to fire. Emu 107(2): 79-88.
Chan, K., Glover, D.R., Ramage, C.M., Harrison, D.K. 2008. Low genetic diversity in the Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) revealed by randomly amplified DNA fingerprinting. Annales Zoologici Fennici 45: 211-216.
Collar, N., Boesman, P.F.D. 2020. Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Ithaca, NY, USA. Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Available at: https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gropar1.01.
Comer, S., Burbidge, A.H., Garnett, S.T. 2021. Western Ground Parrot Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris. In: Garnett, S.T., Baker, G.B. (ed.), The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2020, pp. 437-440. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.
Department of Parks and Wildlife. 2014. South Coast Threatened Birds Recovery Plan. Department of Parks and Wildlife, Perth.
Di Virgilio, G., Evans, J.P., Blake, S.A., Armstrong, M., Dowdy, A.J., Sharples, J., McRae, R. 2019. Climate change increases the potential for extreme wildfires. Geophysical Research Letters 46: 8517-8526.
Dowdy, A.J., Ye, H., Pepler, A., Thatcher, M., Osbrough, S.L., Evans, J.P., Di Virgilio, G., McCarthy, N. 2019. Future changes in extreme weather and pyroconvection risk factors for Australian wildfires. Scientific Reports 9: 10073.
Evans, J.P., Argueso, D., Olson, R., Di Luca, A. 2017. Bias-corrected regional climate projections of extreme rainfall in south-east Australia. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 130: 1085-1098.
Garnett, S.T., Szabo, J.K. and Dutson, G. 2011. The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2010. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood.
Herold, N., Ekström. M., Kala, J., Goldie, J., Evans, J.P. 2018. Australian climate extremes in the 21st century according to a regional climate model ensemble: Implications for health and agriculture. Weather and Climate Extremes 20: 54-68.
IUCN. 2022. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-2. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 08 December 2022).
Lindenmayer. D, MacGregor. C, Wood. J, Cunningham. R, Crane. M, Michael. D, Montague-Drake. R, Brown. D, Fortescue. M, Dexter. N, Hudson. M. and Gill. A. 2009. What factors influence rapid post-fire site re-occupancy? A case study of the endangered Eastern bristlebird in eastern Australia. Int. J. Wildland Fire 18(1): 84-95.
McFarland, D.C. 1991. The biology of the Ground Parrot, Pezoporus wallicus, in Queensland. II. Spacing, calling and breeding behaviour. Wildlife Research 18: 185-197.
New South Wales Office of Environment and Heritage (NSW OEH). 2016. Saving our Species project 2015–2016 annual report card Eastern Ground Parrot. NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, NSW Government, Parramatta.
New South Wales Office of Environment and Heritage (NSW OEH). 2019. Saving our Species project 2018–2019 annual report card Eastern Ground Parrot. NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, NSW Government, Parramatta.
Oliver, D., Bain, D., Bluff, L., Smith, G., Hines, H., Andren, M., Aland, K., Lindenmayer, D.B., Menkhorst, P.W., Burbidge, A.H., Dutson, G., Loyn, R.H., Garnett, S.T. 2021. Eastern Ground Parrot Pezoporus wallicus wallicus. In: Garnett, S.T., Baker, G.B. (ed.), The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2020, pp. 440-444. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.
Woinarski, J.C.Z, Woolley, L.A., Garnett, S.T., Legge, S.M., Murphy, B.P., Lawes, M.J., Comer, S., Dickman, C.R., Doherty, T.S., Edwards, G., Nankivill, A. 2017. Compilation and traits of Australian bird species killed by cats. Biological Conservation 216: 1-9.
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Ground Parrot Pezoporus wallicus. Downloaded from
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Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 30/11/2024.