AG Blog Editor's chat: dishonest females …Ian Connellan talk about Gouldian finches that cheat on their partners to get the best genes for their young. Read more about Gouldian finches in this feature story. Listen to…
News Female finches stressed by bad mating choice LIKE SO MANY long-suffering wives, exasperated female finches feel the stress of being saddled with a poor quality mate, Australian researchers have found. Monogamous Gouldian finches mate for life, but…
Destinations Mornington Wildlife Sanctuary: Held in reserve …of more than a dozen scientific research projects underway on Mornington by resident and visiting scientists, including investigations into the lives of rare Gouldian finches (AG 79) and purple-crowned fairy-wrens,…
…many types including the increasingly rare Gouldian finch, numerous raptors including the black-breasted buzzard and the rufous and barking owls, white-bellied sea-eagle, Brahminy kite, falcons (hobby, brown, black and kestrel),…
News Lyrebirds groove to different beats …in the wild made easier World-first albino kookaburras found Broome’s bird observatory Gouldian finches: winged jewels Reader photos: bird life Faire wrens hitchhike on predator’s song Ghost birds of Norfolk…
News Parrot back from the brink in WA …manage the species and its impact on agricultural production across its southwestern distribution,” he said. “Conservation status reviews have also demonstrated that the Gouldian finch and the graceful sun moth…
Queensland Top 10 adventures on the Savannah Way, outback Queensland …of gold. The waterways are a haven for birds like the brolga, while the rainbow-coloured Gouldian finch may be seen nearby in the trees and grasses. Camping under the outback…
Science & Environment The incredible colours of birds …eggs in a nest in open country cannot afford be bright, or it will be easily spotted by predators, Bob points out. Colour for signalling and communication Gouldian finches (Erythrura…
Wildlife Private conservation protects Aussie species …nail-tail wallabies (a species that was rediscovered in 1973 after being presumed extinct) and critically important populations of iconic animals such as bilbies, Gouldian finches and woylies. AWC also owns…
News Banjo's cup runneth over …Society has supported, including the southern corroboree frog, Gouldian finch and Ulysses butterfly. The choice of a platypus for the launch cover was an inspired one because this creature, above…