The Conversation27d
From securing pets to building ‘insect hotels’ – here are 7 ways to attract birds to your garden
Rochelle Steven is affiliated with BirdLife Australia. David Newsome does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this ...
‘Rare’ creatures spotted at wildlife sanctuary in Australia leave experts ‘elated’
“Elated” ecologists at Scotia Wildlife Sanctuary wasted no time. Scarlet-chested parrots are “threatened and understudied,” ...
Forbes9mon
Meet The Dazzling ‘Paradise Parrot’–Australia’s Only Extinct Bird
unknown. However, because it was so beautiful, many speculate that hunting by bird collectors accelerated its demise. Fortunately, the paradise parrot is the only mainland Australian bird species ...
Sydney Morning Herald8d
Snipers, recorders – and secrets: Saving the Aussie parrot called ‘birdwatching’s Holy Grail’
We’re here in the hope of seeing the night parrot, the most mysterious of Australian birds. The night parrot was first recorded by Western observers in 1845, when a member of Charles Sturt’s ...
Phys.org27d
From securing pets to building 'insect hotels'—here are seven ways to attract birds to your garden
Home gardens can provide vital habitat for Australian birds. But there's more to it than just planting certain types of shrubs and flowering trees. Birds that thrive on nectar such as honeyeaters ...