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Bird of the month
November bird of the month: Crested Shrike-tit
Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 12 November 2025
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Five things you may or may not know about your November Bird of the Month, the Crested Shrike-tit!
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Nominations for Hobbs and Serventy Medals close in December
Birdlife Australia
Monday, 10 November 2025
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It’s that time of year again — nominations are now open for BirdLife Australia’s esteemed Hobbs and Serventy Medals.
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Nature Law reform fails to deliver for birds and nature
Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 30 October 2025
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Nature Law reform introduced to Parliament today fails to deliver for birds and nature
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H5 bird flu suspected on Australia’s Heard Island
Birdlife Australia
Friday, 24 October 2025
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BirdLife Australia's response to Avian Influenza Federal Funding announcement
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Aussie Bird Count
Meet your 2025 Aussie Bird Count Ambassadors
Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 23 October 2025
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The Aussie Bird Count is in full flight! Meet our 2025 ambassadors!
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Brush up on your bird knowledge before you start counting!
Birdlife Australia
Saturday, 18 October 2025
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Get to know the birds you’re likely to see during the Aussie Bird Count
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Australian Bird of the Year 2025
The Tawny Frogmouth is Australia’s 2025 Bird of the Year
Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 16 October 2025
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After three years placing runner-up, the Tawny Frogmouth has finally claimed the title as the country's 2025 Bird of the Year.
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Australian Bird of the Year 2025
Time to get counting – the Aussie Bird Count starts today!
Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 16 October 2025
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The Aussie Bird Count starts today! Start counting birds in the name of conservation.
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Aussie Bird Count
Is birding good for your mental health?
Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
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With many reporting the Aussie Bird Count helps them connect to nature, we investigate how birdwatching is good for your mental health.
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