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…dead and dying migratory Short-tailed Shearwaters washing ashore along Australia’s eastern seabird. Sean Dooley explains why. Birds in the media: ‘Avian architecture’: Why birds’ nests are truly grand designs (The Age) High-flying life of Australia’s birds revealed in new detail – thanks to weather radars (The Guardian) Wildlife expert says…Read more

…make friends, not enemies, with your neighbourhood magpies this swooping season. Magpies are one of Australia’s most common and widespread birds. Photo by Darren Weinert Birds in the media: The Secret Lives Of Our Urban Birds: Perth (ABC iview) They come from above: here’s why magpies, magpie-larks and lapwings swoop…Read more

…of the range of ideas from BirdLife Australia to help you enjoy birds in our backyards and around the home, during this period of COVID-19 related restrictions and the colder weather. Check it out here. Monitoring Night Birds Volunteers from Connecting Country were part of an exciting citizen science project…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

…and Nature Journaling. As always don’t forget to check out Bird of the Month and test your bird knowledge with the quiz! June Walk Wrap-up An intrepid group of 17 braved the wet weather and saw some wonderful birds, including Eastern Yellow Robin, Golden Whistler and Striated Thornbill, in addition…Read more

…Bird Count, our very own National Public Affairs Manager Sean Dooley is talking us through how to tell the difference between commonly confused backyard birds. In this video, we’re learning about the difference between doves and pigeons – some of Australia’s most commonly confused and mis-counted backyard birds. Our National…Read more

…grip of an extinction crisis. We desperately need to change the way we manage our natural systems to better protect our beloved native birds, other wildlife, and the natural environment. You can help us save native Aussie birds. Sign our petition calling on the Government to pass strong nature laws….Read more