We have all heard the expression “As Light as a Feather!” But how much does a feather actually weigh? I…
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How Do Birds Fly?
One of Autumn’s remarkable seasonal changes is the migration of honeyeaters flying North for the winter from March to May….
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Birding | Why Watch Birds & The Tools We Need
Why should we watch birds? Birds bring nature to us wherever we are anywhere in the world. Birds live in…
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Can You Talk Bird? Identify Bird Songs!
Do you know the thrill of identifying bird songs you recognize or the frustration of not being able to tell…
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Escher Inspired Parrot Art
Maurits Cornelis Escher was a Dutch artist who made mathematically inspired art. The very first time I saw an Escher,…
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Do Birds Have an In-Built Compass?
It’s migration time again. Every year, birds that we have become accustomed to seeing, disappear. It seems that as the…
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Comparing Birds with a Venn Diagram.
Do you know the differences between Australian black birds? Can you tell the differences between an Australian Raven and a…
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Jacky Winter
We have noticed Jacky Winters in the shrubs and around the paddock boundaries where we often see them perching on…
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Autumn Birding: What you need to know
Autumn is an exciting time to observe the world of birds as some prepare to migrate. We have the opportunity…
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Orchid Bushwalk
We were absolutely thrilled to happen upon orchid treasures scattered throughout the bush, sometimes growing in colonies, sometimes solitary. We…
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Easy Backyard Nature Study
Are you dreaming of wholesome, educational and enjoyable nature study activities with your children?