Mysteries of the Australian pelican
WildlifeTracking the Australian pelican from the coast to the country’s centre.
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iPhone app allows public to track cassowary
NewsScientists invite bird-watchers to help monitor the endangered cassowary by recording sightings via an iPhone app or web site.
A birdwatcher’s perspective
History & CultureChris Doughty has seen more birds in Australasia and the Pacific than anyone else in the world.
Palm cockatoos drum to their own beat
NewsIt’s been revealed male palm cockatoos use a drum-stick in their territorial display.
Gouldian Finch: Winged jewels
WildlifeThe exquisite Gouldian finch is one of the world’s most prized caged birds. But can a multi-million dollar rescue mission save it in the wild?