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…species seen or heard including large numbers of Grey Fantails, Silvereyes and seven Mistletoe birds (one a juvenile). After returning to our starting point we were rewarded with the sighting of a Black Kite gliding nearby. Many thanks to Damian Kelly for leading the walk. Photo by Ash Vigus April…Read more

…Week from 14‒20 October, the Aussie Bird Count is one of Australia’s biggest citizen science events. Every year, tens of thousands of Australians of all ages and experiences join us in observing and counting the birds we live with. In 2023, over 60,500 participants counted a staggering 3,608,545 birds ‒…Read more

…Birds. It was a hot morning but despite that, 16 species were identified and a particular highlight was a White-throated Needletail spotted in flight. The full list of birds seen or heard can be found here. Many thanks to Jenny and Euan for leading the walk. Bird of the Month…Read more

…receive our monthly eNews. A successful and enjoyable event that allowed us to showcase our birds and encourage people to become involved in our events. Know Your Birds Quiz Test your bird knowledge in this month’s quiz with the four questions below, then check the answers at the end of…Read more

…the conservation of wild birds, in collaboration with national HPAI readiness efforts.” “This news is especially welcome on the first day of Bird Week, with thousands of Aussies taking part in our annual Aussie Bird Count all week. It’s clear that the Australian community cherishes our birds, which is why…Read more

…up to 10 weeks after release. “Monitoring will involve a small radio-tracking crew, following transmitter signals and recording individual locations of birds and their behaviour to help us understand survival, breeding attempts and dispersal patterns,” Mr Roderick said. “It’s incredibly rewarding to have seen zoo-bred birds from last year’s release…Read more

Australia’s Threatened Species List got longer Eight threatened shorebirds added Australia’s Threatened Species List just got longer Eight threatened shorebirds added Eight species of migratory shorebirds which regularly visit Australia were added to the Federal Government’s List of Threatened Species recently, reflecting substantial declines in their populations. Long-term surveys conducted…Read more

…We recognise and are grateful for 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…Read more