Keen bird watchers needed to spot Carnaby's
Monday, March 21, 2011 at 4:00
Monday, March 21, 2011 at 4:00
Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 15:21
Monday, March 14, 2011 at 3:22
EMPTY NESTERS: Carnaby's black cockatoos are under threat. Picture credit: Christine Groom Source: PerthNow
Fewer than one in five artificial hollows in WA are used because they have been erected in the wrong place, a new study by the Department of Environment and Conservation reveals.
Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 14:43
Cacatua sanguinea - Little Corella | in
Rescue
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 2:34
Kakapo chick - Source: Department of ConservationThe first kakapo chicks of the season have hatched with three new arrivals bringing the total population of the critically endangered parrot to 123.
The trio are now being looked after by their mums - or foster mum - in nests.
Department of Conservation Kakapo ranger Jo Ledington said all the chicks were doing well, and another was expected within the next two or three days.
Strigops habroptilus - Kakapo | in
Conservation