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The annual Aussie Backyard Bird Count is almost here
Who will be Australia’s most counted bird?
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Wildlife
Nest boxes: what some people get wrong
Read this before you start building a nest box for your local birds.
Wildlife
‘Homes for Hoodies’ saving beach-nesting birds
These simple A-frame structures are playing a big part in keeping Australia’s hooded plovers safe from predators.
What makes Australian birds so smart: Gisela Kaplan
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Science & Environment
Striking out: window collisions a growing threat to our birds
Can technology come to the rescue?
Wildlife
Going ‘extinct by neglect’: the state of Australia’s threatened birds
Australia’s threatened bird populations have dropped by more than half in the last few decades. But researchers hope a world-first data project can help save our birds that are at risk of extinction.
Wildlife
The birds you’re likely to see on your university campus
Check out which birds call your campus home.
Wildlife
In pictures: BirdLife Australia’s 2018 calendar
BirdLife Australia is turning the spotlight on some of our most beautiful, colourful and intriguing woodland birds.
Wildlife
The Aussie Backyard Bird Count starts today
This 23-29 October is National Bird Week, and you’re invited to head into your backyards to record local birdlife in the name of citizen science.
Wildlife
5 top birdwatching spots in the Wet Tropics
Four hundred and fifty of Australia’s 828 known species of bird can be found in the wet tropics and 12 of them — including the southern cassowary, golden-shouldered parrot and Victoria’s riflebird — are endemics found nowhere else in the world. We’ve selected five birdwatching spots within easy reach of Cairns.