Long haul macaw lands at Sydney airport creating biosecurity scare

John Ellicott
Updated December 15 2017 - 3:09pm, first published 12:09pm
Maggie back in custody after causing biosecurity threat at Sydney airport.
Maggie back in custody after causing biosecurity threat at Sydney airport.

A pet macaw that flew 900km from the Gold Coast and landed at of all places Sydney airport, has caused a national biosecurity alert.

John Ellicott

John Ellicott

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