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.

Fishing line identified as major injury threat to coastal birds

BirdLife Australia commends the introduction of the nature repair bill, to safeguard critical habitats for endangered native birds

Great Crested Grebe

December

Grey Butcherbird

The latest Threatened Bird Index reveals a 60% decline in threatened Australian bird populations – in less than 40 years.

The clock is ticking for Minister to decide on Walker Corporation's destructive Toondah Harbour real estate project

Tracking the elusive Australian Painted-snipe

Australasian Bittern surveys come up trumps