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Australian king parrot (Alisterus scapularis) crossed with a red-winged parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus) at Parrots in Paradise, a bird attraction in Glass House Mountains, Queensland.

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Australian king parrot (Alisterus scapularis) crossed with a red-winged parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus) at Parrots in Paradise, a bird attraction in Glass House Mountains, Queensland.

Two koala joeys (Phascolarctos cinereus) cling to each other, waiting to be placed with human caregivers at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital in Queensland. Once they're old enough, they'll be released into the wild.

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Two koala joeys (Phascolarctos cinereus) cling to each other, waiting to be placed with human caregivers at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital in Queensland. Once they’re old enough, they’ll be released into the wild.

A striated pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) from a private collection.

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A striated pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) from a private collection.

A striated pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) from a private collection.

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A striated pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) from a private collection.

Photo: A striated pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) from a private collection.

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A striated pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) from a private collection.

Photo: Endangered African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus) at Parrots in Paradise, a bird attraction in Glass House Mountains, Queensland.

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Endangered African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus) at Parrots in Paradise, a bird attraction in Glass House Mountains, Queensland.

Photo: Endangered African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus) at Parrots in Paradise, a bird attraction in Glass House Mountains, Queensland.

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Endangered African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus) at Parrots in Paradise, a bird attraction in Glass House Mountains, Queensland.

Photo: Endangered African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus) at Parrots in Paradise, a bird attraction in Glass House Mountains, Queensland.

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Endangered African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus) at Parrots in Paradise, a bird attraction in Glass House Mountains, Queensland.

Photo: Gould's wattled bat (Chalinolobus gouldii) from the Australian Bat Clinic and Narrow Leaf Retreat.

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Gould’s wattled bat (Chalinolobus gouldii) from the Australian Bat Clinic and Narrow Leaf Retreat.

Photo: A three-year-old female koala is relocated from a suburban area to a local park.

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A three-year-old female koala is relocated from a suburban area to a local park.

A picture of a mother koala named Augustine and her baby (Phascolarctos cinereus) at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital in Queensland.

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A mother koala named Augustine and her baby (Phascolarctos cinereus) at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital in Queensland.

A hand-raised koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) at Dreamworld in Queensland, Australia.

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A hand-raised koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) at Dreamworld in Queensland, Australia.

Photo: Deidre de Villiers and her sister Michele are raising two orphaned koalas at their home in Queensland.

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Deidre de Villiers and her sister Michele are raising two orphaned koalas at their home in Queensland.

An injured black flying fox delicately "tastes" Joel's thumb at the Australia Bat Clinic in Advancetown, Queensland. Huge bats such as these are smart, social and play extremely critical roles in the environment, both as pollinators of crops and as seed dispersers.

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An injured black flying fox delicately “tastes” Joel’s thumb at the Australia Bat Clinic in Advancetown, Queensland. Huge bats such as these are smart, social and play extremely critical roles in the environment, both as pollinators of crops and as seed dispersers.

Photo: A sick Australian pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius) is treated at the Australia Zoo in Queensland, Australia.

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A sick Australian pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius) is treated at the Australia Zoo in Queensland, Australia.

Photo: A broken wing is treated by a veterinarian at the Australia Zoo in Queensland, Australia.

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A broken wing is treated by a veterinarian at the Australia Zoo in Queensland, Australia.

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