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…and food constraints are thought to be amongst the primary factors lowering reproductive success in colonial birds such as the Australian pelican. And fish stocks can’t last forever when they’re consumed this quickly. After the months-long feeding frenzy, the mortality rate can increase, and weak and hungry birds are left…Read more

Future of tropicbirds up in the air Change to status of Red-tailed Tropicbird considered Future of tropicbirds up in the air Change to status of Red-tailed Tropicbird considered The spectacle of a gleaming white tropicbird contrasting against the tropical, aquamarine water and the dramatic landscape of Christmas Island is certainly…Read more

Super Swoopers Swooping birds Super Swoopers Watch out! Some of Australia’s serial springtime swoopers It’s a sure sign that spring is in the air when the birds of the bush begin to feather their nests and lay their eggs. At this time of year it’s easy to stumble across a…Read more

Welcome Support for Coastal Birds BirdLife Australia has welcomed new funding for coastal birds Coastal birds in SA receive welcome support BirdLife Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s $17m Wetland Habitat funding program to support urgent conservation actions in South Australia’s Coorong announced last week. Through the funding, BirdLife Australia…Read more

…the immense contribution of Indigenous people to the knowledge and conservation of Australia’s birds. Important Information Regarding Cancellation of Walks Please note that walks will be cancelled if severe weather warnings are in place, persistent rain is forecast, the temperature is forecast to be 35C or above during the walk…Read more

Birds to look out for in November Find out more about birds to see around Australia in November, including Dollarbirds, Channel-billed Cuckoos and Tree Martins Birds to look out for in November What birds might you see this month? Here are a few to look out for… Tree Martins by…Read more

…trip, the AGM in April, the quiz, and more. February Bird Walk Summary – Breakfast with the Birds, Warburtons Bridge An enjoyable “Breakfast with the Birds” was held at Warburtons Bridge on Saturday 6 February. The camping ground was very busy but we managed to secure enough space to enjoy…Read more

…birds. Our scientists and the communities who are monitoring these birds know where they nest, and we know when they’re vulnerable. Seasonal closures at targeted locations, like we called for, are an obvious solution but unfortunately, these steps weren’t taken.” Dr Grainne Maguire, Director Coastal and Wetland Birds at BirdLife,…Read more

Celebrate Halloween with these five spooky Australian birds Celebrate Halloween: Meet five of Australia’s spookiest and kookiest birds. Creepy and kooky, mysterious and spooky Australia is the land of birds, home to over 800 species as fascinating as they are diverse. Some, by human standards, are also pretty freaky –…Read more