Photographed by John Barkla. Gouldian-Finch.

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

In Central Victoria, an inclusive bird walk is helping the local queer community connect with birds, nature and each other.

BirdLife Australia is a roundtable, led by Environment Minister Murray Watt, will lead to swift reforms and meaningful action for nature

Various honours awarded to the BirdLife Australia family

On 19 June 2025, we mark the sixth annual World Albatross Day, with the theme ‘Effects of Disease’.

Palm Cockatoos are the rockstars of the bird world, but are their drumming displays an ancient instinct or a clever mimicry of human behaviour?

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

A record-breaking breeding season is good news for Australia's newest threatened bird species, the Little Tern.

Discover how to create a bird-friendly garden to attract, support and protect resident and migratory birds this World Migratory Bird Day.

The new Australian Government must address the urgent challenges facing nature, our communities and the birdlife we all treasure.