Wildlife researcher Paula Wasiak shares the journey of bringing Bush Stone-curlews back to Phillip Island – from radio-tracking to community science and everything in between.

Celebrate the Local Big Year with stories from Hugh Possingham, Jo Bangles and Sophie Walker. A joyful episode about birding close to home and paying attention to what’s just outside your door.

Wollondilly birder Kylie Savidge shares her favourite walk near Sydney, called Thirmele Lakes, and the birds that make it special (from robins to Rockwarblers).

Ben Williams from Trust for Nature shares how East Gippsland’s birds and forests are recovering after the Black Summer fires, and what landholders are doing to help.

Wildlife photographer Glenn Smith shares why he returns to Mount Annan week after week, and the moments that keep him coming back to this beautiful garden.

Chris Bury and Corey Graham reveal how they turned their love of Australian birds into a cheeky board game, and why sparking playful conversations about birds really matters.

Dr Vicky Austin reveals the secret vocal world of female lyrebirds. She also talks about how mimicry, learning and communication are helping us rethink the sounds of the bush.

Lucy Curtin shares her love of Red-winged Fairywrens and others birds that live in Margaret River in WA. She also talks about how birdwatching has helped her navigate ADHD.

Dr Michelle Wille explains how avian influenza is affecting wild birds and what steps are being taken to prepare for outbreaks in Australia.

Discover the hidden life of Australian Brush-turkeys, from their nesting mounds to their city adventures, and why they deserve more of our respect. Dr Ann Göth is our guest.

Cezary and Leo (from Two Birders Two Bikes) return from their epic cycling birdwatching adventure across Australia. Hear stories of rare sightings, meaningful moments and community connection.

Tim Low, author of Where Song Began, shares how Australia shaped the evolution of songbirds. He also explains why birds remain one of the best storytellers of place.

Bird lovers Mick Roderick and Bastian Fox Phelan share their love of Twitchathon – a competitive birding event in NSW and ACT that brings fun, strategy and friendship to the fore.

Sean Dooley from BirdLife Australia explains why Australian pigeons and doves deserve more love, and how birdwatchers can help track them through the Aussie Bird Count.

Environmental educator Karen Jones shares how awe and wonder can rewire our brains, boost wellbeing and help us connect more deeply with nature.

Birdwatchers from across Australia share their favourite moments from a Local Big Year – a challenge to connect more deeply with birds in your own backyard.

Dr Vicky Austin shares how birds use sound in surprising ways, including female mimicry and chick learning. She also gives advice about recording bird calls with apps like Merlin and BirdNet.

Jeremy Ringma shares the top birding spots across Western Australia (from arid zones to wetlands), and how to get involved in citizen science projects.

Follow the two passionate young birders (Two Birders Two Bikes) as they cycle 15,000km around Australia spotting birds and raising funds to build a school in Timor Leste.

Discover the secretive world of Latham’s Snipe (a wetland-loving, long-distance migrant). Meet scientist Birgita Hansen who is revealing its remarkable story.