2023 BirdLife Australia Indigenous Grant for Bird Research and Conservation https://birdlife.org.au/news/2023-birdlife-australia-indigenous-grant-for-bird-research-and-conservation/ …the coast of Esperance. Birds that have been collected on the beaches will be necropsied during the workshop, and measures of bird health/condition, as well as the amount, type and colour of plastics ingested by the birds will be recorded. They will also learn how to safely capture, transport and…Read more
Announcing the winners of the 2023 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards https://birdlife.org.au/news/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2023-birdlife-australia-photography-awards/ …photography. With an extensive public online photo gallery of Australian birds, BirdLife Photography promotes ethical bird photography and aims to inspire and support photographers of Australian birds. Thank you to Nikon Australia and Lake Cowal Foundation for sponsoring the 2023 Photography Awards, and to the judges of this year’s competition….Read more
BirdLife Castlemaine District eNews April 2020 https://birdlife.org.au/news/birdlife-castlemaine-district-enews-april-2020/ …nature especially during this fine autumn weather, and we encourage you to record your observations of birds in your backyard and take photographs of special sightings. Online workshops are in the planning stage with Connecting Country and we hope that they will be available during the year. Watch out for…Read more
Vale Margaret Cameron AM, 1937–2023 https://birdlife.org.au/news/vale-margaret-cameron-am-19372023/ …Museum of Victoria as well as various advisory groups to federal and state governments. Margaret’s knowledge of birds was legendary, and she eagerly passed on snippets of her vast knowledge to young, up-and-coming ornithologists. Indeed, she said that it’s important to make people feel interested in and enthusiastic about birds…Read more