Birds Australia Parrot Association

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The Birds Australia Parrot Association is a special interest group of Birds Australia. It was formed in 1996 with the objectives:

  • To develop plans for parrot research and management in Australasia in conjunction with other interested bodies;
  • To coordinate and encourage scientific projects using amateur and professional skills;
  • To encourage and assist with the publication of results;
  • To maintain effective communication on parrot matters within Australasia, and with similar groups elsewhere; and
  • To formulate and promote policies for the conservation and management of parrots and their habitat.

It publishes the newsletter Eclectus.