Photographed by John Barkla. Gouldian-Finch.

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H5 bird flu explainer

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 9 July 2026

H5 bird flu has arrived in Australia. Here's everything you need to know about the virus and how you can help.

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Mass water bird casualties at Bells Swamp, Central Victoria

BirdLife Castlemaine District
Thursday, 16 February 2023

Parks Victoria and wildlife experts are investigating a mass casualty event involving ducks and other birdlife at Bells Swamp Conservation Reserve, north of Mal