Show nn I ISLAND D PA PARROT It ROT I When hen Island situated ted In n latitude 65 rH degrees south GOO COO miles to the tho south of or orew New ew Zealand was waN discovered 0 ered erod In 1810 it was Inhabited b by a n pe peculiar Pc- Pc culiar flightless parrot described by br a 11 contemporary who aw saw numbers or th birds which w were ro brou brought ht to Sydney y by br I sealers as the glibbest of ot the loquacious I cious clou tribe Recent In Investigation allon of ot lh the Island Inland makes It almost certain that Hint thi this strangely Isolated specimen of ot th the Iho parrot is completely extinct probably as 08 a n result of the Introduction o of cats cat which have ha become wild and overrun O the Is islani islan Ian |