Australian Birdlife Magazine Summer 2024

Learn more about our wonderful birdlife in the Summer 2024 edition of Australian Birdlife, BirdLife Australia’s quarterly magazine.

In this issue:

• Going Viral Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has spread around the globe, and it’s now knocking at our shores. Natasha Harris investigates how BirdLife Australia is helping to prepare for a possible outbreak.
• Neighbourhood Watch The unassuming Black-faced Woodswallow plays an important role in helping other birds avoid predators, as Karen Hunt discovers. 
• Lives on the line Discarded fishing line and tackle is causing big problems for birds on our beaches and rivers. John Peter investigates.
• One list to rule them all Can the birding world unite together under one definitive taxonomic bird list? Kerryn Herman thinks we can, and welcomes the New Bird Order.