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Noticing birds doesn’t require special gear, deep knowledge or faraway places.
Here you can find your footing and choose what you’re curious about.

Notice birds in your neighbourhood

  • Simple ways to begin birdwatching

  • Where to go near you

  • Binocular basics and birdwatching ethics

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Learn more about birds and birdwatching

  • How to describe a bird

  • Beginner-friendly bird ID guides

  • Apps and tools that support noticing

  • Episodes that explore birds, behaviour and sound

Get to know birds

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  • Meet-ups and local groups

  • Community stories and collaborations

  • Ways to join in when it suits you

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  • Episodes about everyday Australian birdlife

  • Noticing birds together through stories and science

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A male Superb Fairywren is perched on a piece of wood