The regent honeyeater (Anthochaera phrygia) is a critically endangered bird with a population of fewer than 350 individuals across the species’ entire range, from Queensland to Victoria. However, these numbers are being bolstered thanks to the #SavingourSpecies program in partnership with Taronga Conservation Society Australia Taronga Zoo Sydney, BirdLife Australia the Mindaribba Local Aboriginal Land Council, to help breed regent honeyeaters in captivity and release them into the wild. Over the

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It has been a big year for the Regent Honeyeater conservation breeding programs across both Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo with a number of birds bred and released into the wild. Hear from Regent Honeyeater Keepers Emily and Kara about this year's success and how they are helping to ensure a future for this critically endangered bird. Taronga TV is proudly brought to you by Mastercard. #forthewild #tarongatv | Taronga Zoo Sydney

A sweet update for our Regent Honeyeaters! 🍯 In June we released 49 zoo-bred Regent Honeyeaters into the wild on Wonnarua Country marking a significant step in conserving one of Australia’s most critically endangered birds. Once widespread from Queensland to South Australia, these remarkable birds now number only 250-300 in the wild, making every conservation effort crucial. Since their release, we've received reports of Regent Honeyeaters interacting with wild birds, and we're hopeful that the