"Mum, mum, mum, mum! More, more, more!" A swift parrot feeding her baby. New research published today demonstrates the population of critically endangered, migratory swift parrots (Lathamus discolor) is less than 300 individuals. 😟 Using genetics, this study show decades of deforestation in Tasmania, and introduced predators, have badly affected the parrot population. https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/acv.12655 | ABC Science