Wildlife
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.
The concerning figures are revealed in the world-first Threatened Bird Index, which combines over 400,000 surveys at more than 17,000 locations.
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).
Meet the providence petrel, Australia’s most trusting bird.
Having wild creatures visit our homes is a privilege. We feed them for our own sake, not for theirs. To attract birds and other wild creatures to your garden, plant vegetation native to your area, and, if you want to offer birds additional food, here are some practical guidelines you should follow.
Photographer Mark Eatwell, well-known for his beautiful images of Western Australia’s splendid fairy-wrens, captures these gorgeous bright blue birds frolicking among the blossoms of a Marri tree.
Previously, falcons were classified with hawks and eagles as birds of prey, but new research suggests they’re closer to parrots.
How much do you know about our tawny frogmouths?
Located in the heart of Canberra, the lush green campus of the Australian National University boasts a colourful bird life. Here are just some of the birds you can find.
Check out which birds call your campus home.
These mini emu birds are not only small in stature, but small in numbers as well. And conserving them is proving to be quite the task.