Creatura Blog
Don’t be fooled by the black-shouldered kite’s smouldering good looks
The black-shouldered kite is as beautiful as it is deadly.
Tag: raptor
Creatura Blog
This majestic raptor is a fire-wielding ninja
Is there anything cooler than a bird of prey that can spread fires using lit sticks, and is so sneaky, it can out-scavenge an ibis?
Wildlife
The war on wedge-tailed eagles
We’ve seen this before, but now it’s time we put an end to the war on wedge-tailed eagles before this starts to have a major impact on our ecosystem, experts warn.
Wildlife
Meet Raptor-Rose, custodian of the Pilbara’s birds of prey
Wildlife carer Rose Best has been running the Pilbara’s only animal rehabilitation centre for well over a decade.
Wildlife
Predatory beauties: Portraits of Australian Raptors
Having already produced an exhibit on the cheeky personalities of cockatoos in 2012, Leila Jeffreys turned her attention to capturing the beauty and power of Australia’s raptors.
Photography
Taking portraits of predatory bird beauties
Leila Jeffreys’ latest portraits showcase the graceful prowess of Australian raptors
Sponsorship
Raptor rescue
A Perth ornithologist returns a rare square-tailed kite chick to its nest.