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Aussie Bird Count

Aussie Bird Count registrations now open!

Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 27 August 2024

Registrations are open now for BirdLife Australia's annual Aussie Bird Count.

Aussie Bird Count

5 reasons why you should join the Aussie Bird Count

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 9 October 2024

Why join the Aussie Bird Count? If you’re on the fence, let us convince you with 5 reasons to count with us.

Aussie Bird Count

Meet your 2024 Aussie Bird Count Ambassadors

Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 8 October 2024

With the Aussie Bird Count fast approaching, we’re thrilled to introduce our 2024 ambassadors!

Australian Birdlife magazine

Mindful birding: why birdwatching is good for you

Birdlife Australia
Saturday, 5 October 2024

A bird a day might be just what we need to keep stress and anxiety at bay. Kirsty Costa, host of Weekend Birder podcast, went on a quest to discover why.

News

Meet Melbourne's newest Peregrine Falcon family

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 4 October 2024

Watch as a pair of Peregrine Falcons hatch their first eggs of the season at 367 Collins Street

Bird of the month

October bird of the month: Peregrine Falcon

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 2 October 2024

The Peregrine Falcon is your October bird of the month! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about the fastest animal on earth.

General

Birds to look out for in October

Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 1 October 2024

Find out more about birds to look out for around Australia this month

News

BirdLife Australia in the media: September

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 30 September 2024

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

News

Vale Dr Graham Harrington

Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Vale Dr Graham Harrington

Bird of the month

September bird of the month: Diamond Dove

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 2 September 2024

Your September bird of the month is the Diamond Dove! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about Australia's smallest dove species.