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Birdlife Australia celebrates Include a Charity Week

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 1 September 2025

This week - Include a Charity and Birdlife Australia are encouraging bird lovers across Australia to consider leaving a legacy for the birds.

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Birdlife Australia celebrates Include a Charity Week

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 1 September 2025

This week - Include a Charity and Birdlife Australia are encouraging bird lovers across Australia to consider leaving a legacy for the birds.

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Peregrine Falcons return to Melbourne CBD

Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 26 August 2025

A pair of Peregrine Falcons have laid their first eggs of the season at 367 Collins Street, and their 24-hour livestream is back!

Media release

Welcome Support for Coastal Birds

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 22 August 2025

BirdLife Australia has welcomed $853,000 for costal birds over the next three years

Media release

Community acts for South-Eastern Red-tailed Black Cockatoo

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 22 August 2025

Community action to save the endangered South-Eastern Red-tailed Black Cockatoo

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No uplisting for Baudin’s Black-Cockatoo

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 15 August 2025

Despite population decline and international recognition of its critical status, the WA government has rejected a bid to uplist Baudin’s black-cockatoo.

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BirdLife Australia equipment stolen

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 4 August 2025

Man fined, monitoring camera returned

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Birds to look out for in August

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 1 August 2025

Find out more about birds to see around Australia in August, including Double-banded Plovers, Tree Martins, Gang-gang Cockatoos and Shining Bronze-cuckoos.

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2025 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards deadline extended

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 28 July 2025

Calling all photographers! Enter the BirdLife Australia Photography Awards before 12 August

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BirdLife Australia in the media: June/July

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 24 July 2025

Find out more about our bird conservation work around the country with our monthly multimedia round-up.