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Meet April's bird of the month...the Purple-crowned Lorikeet! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about these lovely lorikeets.

Learn more about the Great Bowerbird, our featured bird for March. Here are five bird facts about these weird and wonderful illusionists.

In the spirit of Halloween, we’re profiling five of Australia’s kookiest and spookiest birds.

Get involved with BirdLife Australia’s bird conservation projects around the country this National Science Week and beyond

Sean Dooley ponders which Australian birds are the most elusive and narrows it down to 10.

Divers saw a 6-foot oarfish dying off the coasts of Taiwan. The said doomsday omen was riddled with bites from a cookiecutter shark. Read more here.

Songs Of Disappearance is an entire album of calls from endangered Australian birds. Last month, it briefly perched at No. 3 on the country's top 50 albums chart – ahead of Taylor Swift.

Songs Of Disappearance is an entire album of calls from endangered Australian birds. Last month, it briefly perched at No. 3 on the country's top 50 albums chart – ahead of Taylor Swift.

Songs Of Disappearance is an entire album of calls from endangered Australian birds. Last month, it briefly perched at No. 3 on the country's top 50 albums chart – ahead of Taylor Swift.

Songs Of Disappearance is an entire album of calls from endangered Australian birds. Last month, it briefly perched at No. 3 on the country's top 50 albums chart – ahead of Taylor Swift.