8 birds to spot in Sydney 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.

Meet Sydney Park’s new family members Local ecology

Meet Sydney Park’s new family members

The black swan couple of these inner city wetlands recently became proud parents to a brood of cygnets.

Join a local birdwatching group Things to do

Join a local birdwatching group

Learn new skills and meet new friends on the Budding Birdos program.

Community sewing bees help wildlife injured in the bushfires Things to do

Community sewing bees help wildlife injured in the bushfires

Sydney locals use their time and skills to craft pouches for baby animals.

Helping city wildlife survive extreme heat Health and wellbeing

Helping city wildlife survive extreme heat

These 3 small things can really make a difference.

Sea creatures come back to Sydney Harbour Local ecology

Sea creatures come back to Sydney Harbour

A City of Sydney grant for a pioneering program could reduce stormwater pollution of our spectacular waterways using native sea animals.

Glebe resident Judy Christie creates urban oasis for local wildlife Local ecology

Glebe resident Judy Christie creates urban oasis for local wildlife

Following the City of Sydney's release of a free habitat creation guide, we drop in on a lush, wild garden, complete with native plants, trees and a frog pond.

Baby swans born in Sydney Park wetlands Local ecology

Baby swans born in Sydney Park wetlands

Meet the newest (and cutest) members of the park’s feathered family.

Birders, pack those binoculars. It’s time for a field trip. Local ecology

Birders, pack those binoculars. It’s time for a field trip.

There are only a few spots left for an adventure to Scheyville National Park.

The many eras of Dyuralya Square Our history and heritage

The many eras of Dyuralya Square

Trace the history through wetlands, industry and market gardens.