Friday, September 9, 2011 at 6:27 
One of the macaws at the facility. Credit: Sharon Cotal
Tucked away on the grounds of the Veterans Administration Hospital is a peaceful garden where both birds and people can get the help they need to lead happy lives.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 10:24 
superb parrot - Image by DebraThe beautiful bright green superb parrot is the symbol of Boorowa.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 7:13 
Matthew McLarty: Sulphur crested Cockatoo
The planned culling of a number of sulphur crested cockatoos in Potts Point has outraged local residents, who fear the poison used to kill the native birds may cause ecological damage within the community.
Saturday, September 3, 2011 at 7:37 
Here's looking at you...a small flock of recalcitrant cockatoos is troubling residents of Potts Point and Elizabeth Bay and causing worsening damage to apartment buildings. Photo: Nick Moir
Residents have tried everything to get rid of them: flashing lights, rubber snakes, spikes on sills, mirrors on windows, chilli oil on woodwork, even lying in wait with hoses or water pistols. But the sulphur-crested cockatoos of Potts Point, which have caused more than $40,000 in damage to one building alone, are absolutely incorrigible, say infuriated residents, whose plan for a cull is stuck in bureaucratic limbo.
Friday, September 2, 2011 at 8:00 
Air New Zealand captain Eric Fontein shows Sirocco the cockpit. Photo by Craig Baxter.
They say he doesn't know he's a bird. Sirocco the kakapo thinks he's human.
Strigops habroptilus - Kakapo | in Conservation, Eco-tourism 
