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

  • Birdlife Australia

  • Saturday, 3 May 2025

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

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Hundreds celebrate World Wetlands Day at Toondah Harbour

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 15 February 2024
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In South East Queensland, hundreds gathered on the shores of Toondah Harbour to celebrate World Wetlands Day and call for its protection.
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A new hope for threatened Regent Honeyeaters

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Tuesday, 13 February 2024
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An update on the NSW Regent Honeyeater Recovery Program
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Congratulations: Australia Day Honours in 2024

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Wednesday, 7 February 2024
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Australia Day honours for members of the BirdLife Australia family
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Australia’s Threatened Species List got longer

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Wednesday, 7 February 2024
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Eight threatened shorebirds added
Bird of the month

February's bird of the month: Australasian Darter

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 1 February 2024
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5 things about Australasian Darters
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World Wetlands Day 2024

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 1 February 2024
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2 February is World Wetlands Day
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BirdLife Australia in the media: January

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 1 February 2024
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Find out more about our bird conservation work around the country with our monthly multimedia round-up.
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President Mandy Bamford on Victorian duck hunting season

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Tuesday, 30 January 2024
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A statement from our President in response to the Victorian Government's decision to allow duck hunting to continue in 2024
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No end in sight for duck hunting in Victoria

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Monday, 29 January 2024
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The Victorian government is set to reject a recommendation to ban duck hunting