Eastern Tiers logging in 'important' swift parrot habitat area, but STT says potential habitat exluded

Adam Holmes
December 10 2020 - 8:00pm
The Bob Brown Foundation is protesting STT operations in the Eastern Tiers, claiming it has found hollow-bearing trees that have been logged. Picture: Bob Brown Foundation
The Bob Brown Foundation is protesting STT operations in the Eastern Tiers, claiming it has found hollow-bearing trees that have been logged. Picture: Bob Brown Foundation

Sustainable Timber Tasmania has claimed that medium and high density nesting habitat has been excluded from its logging operations within the Lake Leake swift parrot important breeding zone.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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