Image: Closeup of Grey Falcon and Mallee Ringneck Parrot skull
Description
This Mallee Ringneck Parrot clamped its beak firmly around the Grey Falcon's digit with such a firm grip that even in death it would not let go.
- Photographer:
- Jaynia Sladek
- Rights:
- © Australian Museum
- Common name:
- Mallee Ringneck Parrot / Grey Falcon
- Scientific name:
- Barnardius zonarius barnardi / Falco hypoleucos
- Family:
- Psittacidae / Falconidae
- Order:
- Psittaciformes / Falconiformes
- Location:
- Ornithology collection
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