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…camouflage for the five weeks until they can fly,” explained Dr Dan Lees, BirdLife Australia’s Coastal Birds Program Officer. Hoodies and other shorebirds being run down on beaches is sadly commonplace in South Australia, where recreational beach driving is a legal and popular activity, but in Victoria (where it’s generally…Read more

Breaking: A safe Toondah Harbour in reach Minister Plibersek has proposed to reject a controversial $1.3 billion real-estate project at Queensland’s Toondah Harbour. A safe Toondah Harbour in reach: Community and birds welcome Minister’s Toondah announcement Brisbane, Queensland: Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s proposed decision to reject a real estate proposal…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

Find these Birds at the Mackay Botanic Gardens A Brochure of common birds at the Mackay Botanic Gardens, with photos and boxes to tick when the bird has been observed. A Brochure of common birds at the Mackay Botanic Gardens, with photos of the birds and boxes to tick when…Read more

…Cave Gully. We were lucky enough to see both Black-faced and White-bellied Cuckoo-shrikes, Jacky Winter and a pair of Wedge-tailed Eagles, in addition to the birds listed on the survey which can be found here. Thank you to Bill Sampson for leading an excellent walk and showing us some beautiful…Read more

…that happens. Hattah-Kulkyne NP is approx. a four-hour drive from Castlemaine. The camping facilities are excellent and the park has a diverse range of birds and other flora and fauna. Possible birding highlights are Apostlebirds, Regent Parrot, Mallee Emu-wren, Striated Grass-wren, Chestnut Quail-thrush and if we are very lucky, Malleefowl….Read more

…to announce that the next BirdLife Castlemaine District Branch bird walk will be held on Saturday 2 July at the Bendigo Water Reclamation Plant, Epsom. Regular birders will know how good water treatment plants can be for birding, particularly for water birds but also many bush birds. This can include…Read more