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KBA updates implemented in BirdLife Datazone and World KBA Database
Golo MaurerMay 18, 2021
Apply for an Indigenous Grant for Bird Research and Conservation
Apply for an Indigenous Grant for Bird Research and Conservation

BirdLife Australia wishes to acknowledge this contribution and facilitate the further engagement of Indigenous Australians in research and conservation of our native birds like the Tiwi Land and Marine Rangers.

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Golo MaurerMay 5, 2021
Snap up an Australian Bird Environment Fund (ABEF) Grant for your KBA - applications due 30th of April 2021
Snap up an Australian Bird Environment Fund (ABEF) Grant for your KBA - applications due 30th of April 2021

Details on ABEF and the application form can be found here: https://birdlife.org.au/who-we-are/our-organisation/awards-scholarships/australian-bird-environment-foundation

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Golo MaurerApril 20, 2021
5th Annual KBA Easter Health-check - Looking for more KBA Guardians
5th Annual KBA Easter Health-check - Looking for more KBA Guardians

Easter, the time for the KBA Health-check for your KBA ans some chocolates and tea to relax with.

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Golo MaurerMarch 21, 2021
Knowing what is at stake - KBAs in Danger
Knowing what is at stake - KBAs in Danger

IN Australia 23 KBAs are in Danger of loosing at least one of its Trigger species like the Great Knot. (c) Andrew Silcocks

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Golo MaurerFebruary 23, 2021
You can now download a handy Health-check report from the portal
You can now download a handy Health-check report from the portal

You can now generate reports from the KBA Health-check portal

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Golo MaurerFebruary 23, 2021
Close up and personal with KBA birds
Close up and personal with KBA birds

Banded Stilt one of teh Trigger Species for Lake Gore KBA (c) Glenn Ehmke

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Golo MaurerFebruary 3, 2021
Twitchathon funds conservation research in Clarke Range KBA
Twitchathon funds conservation research in Clarke Range KBA

Eungella Honeyeater are only found in the Clarke Ranges mainly in Rainforest and adjeacent Eucalypt forest habitat

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Golo MaurerJanuary 10, 2021
Merry Christmas and a Happy 2021
Merry Christmas and a Happy 2021
Golo MaurerDecember 21, 2020
Sneak peak on State of Australia's KBAs 2019 report
Sneak peak on State of Australia's KBAs 2019 report

Australia’s Key Biodiversity Areas attract major community conservation and monitoring action as summarized in the 2019 State of Australia’s KBAs report.

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Golo MaurerDecember 21, 2020
Australian Alps KBA showing signs of recovery
Australian Alps KBA showing signs of recovery

Wildflowers bursting into bloom at Old Mountain Road walk (c) Les Main

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Golo MaurerNovember 17, 2020
Give it your best shot
Give it your best shot

Daintree KBA, Orange-footed Scrubfowl mound (c) Golo Maurer

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Golo MaurerNovember 17, 2020
Welcome Hobsons Bay Wetland Centre KBA Guardians
Welcome Hobsons Bay Wetland Centre KBA Guardians
Golo MaurerOctober 20, 2020
All that is burnt is not lost to the birds
All that is burnt is not lost to the birds

Australian Alps KBA (c) Denise Allerdice

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Golo MaurerOctober 20, 2020
Revision of eight KBAs proposed to global partnership
Revision of eight KBAs proposed to global partnership

Much of Greater Blue Mountains KBA was affected by the 2019/20 bushfire. Luckily, and thanks to the hard work of many, the KBA retained its biodiversity values e.g. the Wollemi PIne, a one of the KBA’s Trigger Species.

Image (c) Paul Vale

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Golo MaurerSeptember 14, 2020
Welcome AWC and Dept of Water, Agriculture and the Environment to the KBA National Coordination Group
Welcome AWC and Dept of Water, Agriculture and the Environment to the KBA National Coordination Group

The KBA National Coordination Group keeps growing stronger and stronger. ‘Under the Coolibah Tree, Macquarie Marshes KBA (c) Chris Grounds

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Golo MaurerSeptember 14, 2020
Rubicon Estuary KBA Newsletter - July 2020
Rubicon Estuary KBA Newsletter - July 2020

A fantastic update on the birds of the Rubicon Estuary KBA and the work to protect them and their habitat is available for download as the Newsletter of the Rubicon Estuary Interest Group

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Golo MaurerAugust 27, 2020
First KBA Easter Health-check for a KBA triggered by a frog - Welcome Kuranda Envirocare
First KBA Easter Health-check for a KBA triggered by a frog - Welcome Kuranda Envirocare

Barron River Tributaries KBA has been triggered by the Kuranda Treefrog (c) Rhys Sherry

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Golo MaurerJuly 29, 2020
Tracking the Noddies of Houtman Abrolhos KBA
Tracking the Noddies of Houtman Abrolhos KBA

Noddy Sunset over Houtman Abrolhos KBA - but where have they been all day?

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Golo MaurerJuly 29, 2020
Tjaaltrjaak Rangers win BirdLife's Indigenous Grant for work in Lake Warden KBA
Tjaaltrjaak Rangers win BirdLife's Indigenous Grant for work in Lake Warden KBA

Tjaltrjaak Rangers - winners if BirdLife Australia Indiogenous GRant for Bird Research and Conservation

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Golo MaurerJuly 28, 2020
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