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Ensuring Australia’s Birds are Heard by the 48th Parliament

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Saturday, 3 May 2025
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The new Australian Government must address the urgent challenges facing nature, our communities and the birdlife we all treasure.
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2024 Aussie Bird Count results are in!

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Monday, 7 April 2025
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The results of Australia’s largest citizen science event, BirdLife Australia’s Aussie Bird Count are in.
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SA Fairy Tern death ‘predicted and preventable’

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Friday, 4 April 2025
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The tragic death of an endangered juvenile Fairy Tern was the result of being run over by a vehicle on a South Australian beach.
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Vic duck hunt triggers concerns for declining waterbirds

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Wednesday, 19 March 2025
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As the Victorian duck hunting season begins, BirdLife Australia is concerned about the long-term health of Australia’s waterbirds.
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Robbins Island decision in limbo once again

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Wednesday, 12 March 2025
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Environment Minister delays Robbins Island decision until after federal election
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Victorian GMA greenlights longer, deadlier duck hunts

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Friday, 28 February 2025
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BirdLife Australia is deeply concerned by the Victorian GMA’s decision to extend this year’s duck hunting season while introducing a higher bag limit
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12,000 ha Cleared Each Year: new Guide for Citizen Advocates

  • BirdLife WA
  • Thursday, 13 February 2025
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Learn how you can take action today - BirdLife WA Empowers Citizens with New Guide to Fight Habitat Loss
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Actions to Save Wildlife More Urgent Than Ever

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 6 February 2025
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The Albanese Government is facing an uphill battle to deliver on its promise of no further wildlife extinctions in the next decade
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2024 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards winners

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Friday, 6 December 2024
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We're thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards.