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Australian Birdlife magazine

Weekend at Bruny Island

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 11 August 2023

How many birds can you see in just three days? Natasha Harris heads to Bruny Island for a long weekend to find out, and uncovers a whole lot more in the process

General

Pretty in Pink: How Birds Make Pink

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 28 July 2023

These Australian birds were pretty in pink long before Barbie, but how do they do it?

Australian Birdlife magazine

10 of Australia's most elusive birds

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 17 July 2023

He seeks them here, he seeks them there, Sean Dooley has sought them everywhere. Here he ponders which Australian birds are the most elusive.

News

Yellow and back!

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 10 July 2023

Regent Honeyeaters turn up in unexpected places

News

2023 Indigenous Grant for Bird Research and Conservation

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 3 July 2023

And the winners are... the Esperance Tjaltjraak Rangers and the Djabugay Bulma Rangers

News

Finding pride in birding

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 30 June 2023

This Pride Month, meet some of Australia's queer birders challenging the stereotype.

News

Green light for laser trial

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 26 June 2023

Keeping black-cockatoos safely out of orchards

News

Third translocation of Western Ground Parrots

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Five more birds moved to safe haven

Media release

BirdLife Australia announces new Chief Executive Officer

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 1 June 2023

BirdLife Australia welcomes a new CEO. Read more in a message from our president, Mandy Bamford.