Local ecology
8 birds to spot in Sydney
More than 120 bird species visit or live in our city. Have you spotted these feathered friends? The Aussie Backyard Bird Count runs from 17 to 23 October 2022.
More than 120 bird species visit or live in our city. Have you spotted these feathered friends? The Aussie Backyard Bird Count runs from 17 to 23 October 2022.
Bird lovers in Sydney can help conservation efforts by joining the Aussie Backyard Bird Count from Monday 17 October to Sunday 23 October. It’s one of Australia’s biggest citizen science projects and you can take part you’re your local park or backyard. All you need to do is download the app and set aside 20 minutes to sticky beak, noting where birds live in our city and what habitat they like. The data you collect will help BirdLife Australia to understand more about the birds that live where people live.
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Sign upThe black swan couple of these inner city wetlands recently became proud parents to a brood of cygnets.