351 results for 'birds/P0'

What bird is that? Little Brown Birds In this video, we’re learning all about little brown birds –Brown Thornbills and White-browed Scrubwrens– and the easiest ways to tell them apart when counting How to tell the difference between commonly confused birds: Brown Thornbill vs. White-browed Scrubwren In the leadup to…Read more

…in fact, they were so convincing our team first mistook them for wild birds! This promising sighting reveals that zoo-bred Regents are reconnecting with and learning from wild birds. Some of the zoo-bred birds were fitted with harnesses and radio transmitters to help track their movements. Photo by Tim Paasila…Read more

What the High Seas Treaty means for seabirds Australia has officially joined an international treaty to protect the ocean beyond our country’s borders. Here’s what it means for seabirds.. Beyond the horizon: what the High Seas Treaty means for seabirds BirdLife Australia’s Seabird Project Coordinator Dr Yuna Kim explains the…Read more

…migrate north and attempt to breed. It’s likely that this time is spent developing the foraging skills required to refuel under tight time-budgets when migrating north. Shorebirds are not especially fecund birds – they lay large eggs and no more than four can be incubated concurrently. Eastern Curlews cannot compensate…Read more

…Bird Week, which means it’s time to dust off your binoculars and brush up on your bird knowledge! To help you get ready for the 2025 Aussie Bird Count, we’ve profiled six commonly reported birds from previous counts. Want to discover which birds are in your area? Explore local birds…Read more

…think the birds that remind us of home are very special to us. The dawn-chorus at home always feels like home. “Birds are responding to the way we have changed our environment. The most numerous birds reported in the Aussie Bird Count are the ones that adapt better to these…Read more

…Beach, on the eastern coast, through a dry sclerophyll forest. With so many new birds and birdsongs animating the forest, we’re especially grateful to have a bird expert along with us—Dr Cat Young from Inala Nature Tours. A threatened species expert from the Difficult Birds Group, and a long-time guide…Read more

…Kelly Birds of King Island – Autumn Surveys Birds of King Island are again coordinating Autumn Bird surveys on King Island in 2024, and are seeking volunteers to assist. The survey program runs from 25 – 28 April. For more details, visit the Birds of King Island website here. Bird…Read more

…to release. Photo by Alex Pike The birds were released into the Tomalpin Woodlands in October, one of many places they could once be seen in flocks of hundreds. But ongoing land clearing has driven the Regent Honeyeater to the edge of extinction, and fewer than 300 birds now remain…Read more