Scientist and author Tim Low unpacks how parrots evolved in Australia, why cockatoos fill the 'woodpecker' niche, and the wild truth about carnivorous parrots. All links here - https://www.weekendbirder.com/podcast/124-parrot-evolution Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/weekend.birder More at - https://www.weekendbirder.com Recordings by Marc Anderson, licenced from https://www.wildambience.comBirds featured: Kea, Kākā, Little Corella, Pygmy Parrot, Yellow-tailed Black-cockatooBird illustration: Little Corella-- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.