Photographed by John Barkla. Gouldian-Finch.

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The Annual Sunset Count That Turns Ordinary West Australians Into Citizen Science Heroes

New study finds all tested Masked Owls in Western Australia carry lethal rat poisons. Experts call for urgent ban to protect wildlife.

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WA’s Black-Cockatoos face extinction as Alcoa seeks massive forest clearance

WA Government rejects expert advice to list Baudin’s Black-Cockatoo as Critically Endangered

EPA will formally assess the environmental impacts of Alcoa’s operations in the Northern Jarrah Forest - public submissions close 21 August

See further information about our 2025 BirdLife WA Annual General Meeting

Learn how you can take action today - BirdLife WA Empowers Citizens with New Guide to Fight Habitat Loss