Discover birds https://birdlife.org.au/discover-birds/ Discover birds Discover birds Discover birds…Read more
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The 2024 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards are open now! https://birdlife.org.au/news/the-2024-birdlife-australia-photography-awards-are-open-now/ …of Lake Cowal in New South Wales. LCF is a proud sponsor of the 2024 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards Birds in the Landscape category. Ethical bird photography Remember – the welfare of birds always comes first, and no winning shot should see birds losing out. All entries must adhere…Read more
Migratory Shorebirds https://birdlife.org.au/programs/migratory-shorebirds/ This is a test program Migratory Shorebirds Australia’s migratory shorebirds are incredible, flying to and from the Northern Hemisphere every year. Australia’s migratory shorebirds are incredible, many flying to and from the Northern Hemisphere every year. But sadly, because of the destruction of their habitats, hunting, and disturbance, their numbers…Read more
Wetland Birds https://birdlife.org.au/programs/wetland-birds/ This is a test program Wetland Birds This program focuses on the conservation of wetland and waterways and the birds they support. This program focuses on the conservation of wetland and waterways and the birds they support….Read more
Threatened Mallee Birds https://birdlife.org.au/projects/threatened-mallee-birds/ Threatened Mallee Birds Several species of birds in Australia’s South Eastern Mallee region are under threat of extinction. See what BirdLife Australia is doing to save them. Home to a number of threatened birds, ‘The Mallee’ is a semi-arid zone centred on the Murray Mallee region of Victoria, New South…Read more
Celebrating a decade of the Aussie Bird Count with Sean Dooley https://birdlife.org.au/news/celebrating-a-decade-of-the-aussie-bird-count-with-sean-dooley/ …I’m always on the lookout for birds. Yet even I was surprised by what I saw the first time I did the Count. Not the birds themselves but the rhythms of nature that became evident when you just sit still even for just 20 minutes. It was all the more…Read more
BirdLife Castlemaine District eNews November 2021 https://birdlife.org.au/news/birdlife-castlemaine-district-enews-november-2021/ …– Feeding Birds To provide food and water for birds, or not, has long been a contentious issue. Done in the wrong way it can be potentially harmful; however science tells us there are safe ways to provide resources for birds and Damian Kelly writes a balanced article on the…Read more
Shop the Nest gift guide 2023 https://birdlife.org.au/news/shop-the-nest-gift-guide-2023/ …Bird Mobiles featuring Superb Fairy-wren, Spotted Pardalote, and Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo designs. Constructed from robust layered plywood, each mobile showcases intricate bird details hand-printed from meticulously crafted lino plates. Picture books Explore the interactive and engaging world of Bridget Farmer’s delightful books, ‘The Beach Birds’ and ‘The Bush Birds’, featuring birdy…Read more
BirdLife Australia in the media: January 2025 https://birdlife.org.au/news/birdlife-australia-in-the-media-january-2025/ …Northern Rosella. ‘Thirst’ by Charlotte Scavarda took out the Backyard Birds category in the 2024 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards Understanding how heatwaves impact birds (ABC AM) BirdLife Australia’s Sean Dooley joined ABC’s AM show to discuss how recent heatwave conditions across much of Australia impact birds. Birds’ bizarre behaviour in…Read more
BirdLife Castlemaine District eNews September 2025 https://birdlife.org.au/news/birdlife-castlemaine-district-enews-september-2025/ …on a section of the Goldfields Track, from the Leanganook Camping Area at the Mt Alexander Regional Park, Harcourt North. The habitat is open with Manna Gums, grassy woodland and scattered wattles. If the weather is relatively warm, we might see some early spring arrivals. Birds may include Varied Sitella,…Read more