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Are introduced lyrebirds damaging Tasmania’s precious forests?

In the 1930s, a well-meaning ornithology group received an anonymous donation of £50 to help transport and re-locate some lyrebirds to wet forest in Tasmania.
Key points:
- Lyrebirds were introduced to Tasmania in the 1930s and 1940s because it was believed the mainland population was under threat
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