Natural History Wanderings

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A population of rare ground-dwelling birds has been discovered in an unexpected corner of South Australia.

Long thought to be entirely dependent on sparse native grasslands, the group of critically endangered plains-wanderers (Pedionomus torquatus) was spotted living in low, open shrubland far from its core range.

Read more at  272 mysterious plains-wanderers found in Australian desert. Here’s why the discovery is so incredible | Discover Wildlife