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BirdLife WA - help us monitor WA’s black-cockatoos

BirdLife Western Australia
Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Help us monitor Western Australia’s black-cockatoos

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The 2027 BirdLife WA Calendar is now available!

BirdLife Western Australia
Tuesday, 15 September 2026

The long wait is over, the 2027 BirdLife WA Calendar is now available at our shop.

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Birds to look out for in September

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 3 September 2026

Find out more about birds to see around Australia in September, including Sacred Kingfishers, Rufous Fantails and migratory shorebirds.

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Meet Sydney's newest White-bellied Sea-Eagle family

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 20 August 2026

BirdLife Australia Discovery Centre’s resident White-bellied Sea-Eagle pair have welcomed two new chicks, SE37 and SE38.

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H5 bird flu: 5 things you can do

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 19 August 2026

As H5 bird flu continues to spread across Australia, here are 5 ways you can help give native birds the best chance of survival.

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List of birds most at risk of H5 bird flu revealed

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 7 August 2026

The Federal Government has released a national risk assessment revealing how Australia’s native birds and mammals could be impacted by H5 bird flu.

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Birds to look out for in August

Birdlife Australia
Saturday, 1 August 2026

Find out more about birds to see around Australia in August, including Double-banded Plovers, Tree Martins, Gang-gang Cockatoos and Shining Bronze-cuckoos.

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H5 bird flu explainer

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 9 July 2026

H5 bird flu has arrived in Australia. Here's everything you need to know about the virus and how you can help.

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Birds to look out for in July

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 1 July 2026

Find out more about birds to look out for around Australia this month