5 Reasons Why Shorebirds Are Awesome
March 12, 2019
All animals are awesome, but some are just more awesome-er than others. Here are five reasons why shorebirds are the most awesome animals in the world!
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Look At Me – The Gym Junkie of the Sky
March 17, 2022
In this episode of Look at Me, we hitch a ride with the eastern curlew and meet the zoologist who learnt to fly a plane so she could track their flight path.
Interview for ABC Radio Melbourne
February 19, 2022
Milly speaks with Madi Chwasta about her microlight flight around Australia to highlight endangered migratory shorebirds’ plight.
Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #15
August 2, 2019
The Oriental Pratincoles are surprising us again with 3 of the 4 birds appearing to be breeding for a second time!
Geolocators deployed on stints & sandpipers
April 5, 2019
In March the Victorian Wader Studies Group fitted 60 Red-necked Stints and 10 Curlew Sandpipers with geolocators at Yallock Creek on Westernport Bay.
Ruddy Turnstone WMA returns to Newcastle
January 16, 2019
For the past three years, geolocator data has tracked Ruddy Turnstone, flagged WMA, on route back to King Island via Newcastle.
Helping Weary Travellers
November 7, 2016
Few birds inspire awe like shorebirds – a group wetland-dwelling bird species that perform the longest feats of migration known to the natural world.