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The artist behind our 2022 Wildlife Art Calendar
With its collection of stunning original paintings by award-winning artist James Hough, the Australian Geographic Art Calendar 2022 is on sale now. Order your copy today before it sells out.
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Wildlife
When Sally met Fred the black-necked stork
Since recovering from an accident, this wild, young, black-necked stork has struck up a rare and remarkable relationship with a couple managing a conservation property in Far North Queensland.
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Photographer’s incredible images of budgie bonanza
Budgies are in abundance in the Red Centre this year thanks to good rainfall over the summer.
Creatura Blog
The channel-billed cuckoo is a magpie’s worst nightmare
If magpies told ghost stories, it would be about the channel-billed cuckoo. If one of these pterodactyl-like birds has a magpie’s nest in their sights, it’s game over.
Wildlife
Woah, check out ‘Sprinkles’ over here
We’ve never seen a colour mutation like this before. This rainbow lorikeet really has the Aussie colours down pat.
Destinations
The best bird watching around Oz
From coast to outback, Australia is a bird-watching Mecca. Here’s where you can eye-spy our feathered friends across the country.
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Exquisite, year-round bird art is all yours
Work of art: the Australian Geographic 2021 Art Calendar is out now and selling fast. Don’t miss out!
What makes Australian birds so smart: Gisela Kaplan
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Aussie threatened birds declined by 59 per cent over the past 30 years
The concerning figures are revealed in the world-first Threatened Bird Index, which combines over 400,000 surveys at more than 17,000 locations.
Creatura Blog
Victoria’s riflebird is just out here dominating
If you’re looking for an absolute alpha, a force of nature that demands to be reckoned with, look no further than Victoria’s riflebird (Ptiloris victoriae).