Photographed by John Barkla. Gouldian-Finch.

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Nominations for Hobbs and Serventy Medals close in November

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 17 October 2025

It’s that time of year again — nominations are now open for BirdLife Australia’s esteemed Hobbs and Serventy Medals.

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BirdLife NNSW Autumn Campout 2026, South West Rocks

BirdLife Northern NSW
Thursday, 16 October 2025

Spring Campout at South West Rocks, 20 - 22 March 2026

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Bird-safe Halloween decorations

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

How to celebrate Halloween with bird-friendly decorations.

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Birds to look out for in October

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 8 October 2025

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

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Birds to look out for in September

Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 2 September 2025

Find out more about birds to see around Australia in September, including Sacred Kingfishers, Rufous Fantails and migratory shorebirds.

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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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Mornington Peninsula Bird Festival

BirdLife Melbourne
Friday, 22 August 2025

Mornington Peninsula Bird Festival poster

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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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Birds to look out for in July

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 2 July 2025

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