by Arleen | Jan 30, 2024 | Mistletoe, Regent Honeyeater, Squirrel Glider
MISTLETOE IS AS NATIVE AS KANGAROOS & KOALAS In Australia, there are 97 different native species of mistletoe which grow mainly on Eucalyptus trees. They are semi-parasitic and because of this, it is commonly thought that mistletoe kills trees – which is...
by Arleen | Jan 7, 2024 | magpies, Regent Honeyeater, wind farm, Wind Turbines, Windfarm
THE DAILY MAIL HEADLINE… Wind turbines in Queensland and NSW are killing rare Aussie wildlife – and wind farm operators are being trained to ‘kill’ koalas ‘humanely’ – as Labor commits to zero emissions by 2050. FROM WITHIN...
by Arleen | Dec 23, 2023 | Critically endangered, HOME PAGE TOP 3, Regent Honeyeater
REGENT HONEYEATER The Regent Honeyeater is considered critically endangered with only 200-350 birds left in the wild. A 2018 study ranked the Regent Honeyeater seventh in a list of Australian birds most likely to go extinct. A March 2021 research study warned that the...
by Arleen | Feb 5, 2023 | 100 species endangered, Critically endangered, Endangered, Kookaburra, Regent Honeyeater, Scarlet Jezebel
OVER 100 NSW BIRD SPECIES THREATENED – INCLUDING REGENT HONEYEATER According to the NSW Government’s Saving our Species program, there are currently over 100 priority bird species in NSW that are listed as threatened under the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Act...