Creatura with Bec Crew
Regent bowerbird, an intelligent builder
The regent bowerbird male is one of the more striking of the family of bower builders, and he’s intelligent too
Tag: bird watching
Gear Test
Zeiss terra ed 8×42 binoculars
Spot wildlife out on your adventures with these great lenses
Creatura with Bec Crew
Mistletoebird: Australia’s native flowerpecker
Australia’s only flowerpecker, the mistletoebird just loves its namesake plant
Creatura with Bec Crew
Helmeted hornbill a solid fighter
This helmeted species is the only kind of hornbill with a solid head casque, perfect for fighting
Creatura with Bec Crew
Twelve-wired bird of paradise
It takes seven years for this beauty to develop its ornate plumage
Destinations
Looking for birds in tropical Queensland
An abundance of native birdlife in tropical north Queensland calls to sharp-eyed twitchers far and wide.
Creatura with Bec Crew
Oriental dwarf kingfisher, a rainbow by any other name
The bright, rainbow-coloured kingfisher is found in the rainforests of South-East Asia.
Creatura with Bec Crew
Wilson’s bird of paradise
This New Guinea bird is as elusive as it is beautiful
News
Hummingbird feathers create ‘symphony’
Male hummingbirds court females with showy acrobatic dives and loud songs created by their tail feathers.
AG Blog
Seals and seabirds: Montague Island
Mike Rossi visits a remote, windswept, animal kingdom, which seems miles away from civilisation.