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Swifty : the super-fast parrot / Stephanie Owen Reeder, Astred Hicks.

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Record Number 882465
ISBN 9781486315918 (hardback)
Author Reeder, Stephanie Owen author.
Title Swifty : the super-fast parrot / Stephanie Owen Reeder, Astred Hicks.
Publisher/Date Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2022]
©2022
Pagination etc. 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm.
Contents note Includes factual information.
Summary Note A captivating story of a year in the life of the remarkable, but critically endangered, swift parrot - the fastest parrot in the world! Swifty grows from a hatchling to a fledgling in the blue-gum forests of Tasmania. She is then ready to make a challenging migration, following the blossom trail across Bass Strait to mainland south-eastern Australia. Swifty faces many threats and dangers, but she must return home. Will she make it? Learn how to spot a swift parrot and help protect them.
Target audience note Ages 6-9.
Subject Birds -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Swift parrot -- Habitat -- Tasmania -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Swift parrot -- Migration -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Swift parrot -- Conservation -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Endangered species -- Tasmania -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Rare birds -- Tasmania -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Wildlife rescue -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Human-animal relationships -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Australian fiction
Children's stories -- Pictorial works
Animal fiction.
Picture books.
Added Author Hicks, Astred illustrator.
Shelf Location R
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