Waterbirds in eastern Australia declining despite breeding boost from wet years, survey finds

Waterbirds in eastern Australia declining despite breeding boost from wet years, survey finds

Consecutive wet years have boosted breeding colonies of waterbirds in eastern Australia but not enough yet to increase total bird numbers, according to the latest edition of one of the world’s largest and longest nature surveys. Researchers on the annual survey, now in its 39th year, flew 38,360km – or almost enough to circumnavigate the […]

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