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Australian Bird of the Year

Australian Bird of the Year 2023

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 13 September 2023

The Guardian/BirdLife Australia Bird of the Year poll is back in 2023 – and it’s time to nominate your favourite birds for the shortlist.

Volunteer stories

Volunteer stories: John Saw

Birdlife Australia
Saturday, 1 October 2022

John Saw, a Birds on Farms volunteer, has been surveying and watching birds for years, recently reaching 600 different species.