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Some birds require careful observation to determine exactly what they are. The great egret, seen on a mud flat in Northbrook, is not one of them. Hunted to near-extinction for their feathers ...

The reddish egret is a 30-inch tall, "long-legged" bird with a long, straight, heavy bill that is often marked by "shaggy neck feathers," according to its National Audubon Society description.

Incredibly, also sharing this two-tree rookery are approximately 20 great egret nests and 22 double-crested cormorant nests. “They’re amazing,” Sheppard says of the birds. Enough said.

Veteran Amelia Hagger is excited to use the discount. Image / Richard Jupe Tasmanian veterans are set to benefit from fuel savings following a new partnership announced between RSL Tasmania and United ...

Forecast issued at 4:20 pm EST on Thursday 24 April 2025. Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. Winds northerly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the early ...

Other Amazonian excursions venture deep into Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela in search of birds of a different feather. You'll ...

Forecast issued at 4:20 pm EST on Thursday 24 April 2025. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely at night. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn.

Spanning engineering, ecology and heritage, the Bridgewater Bridge project is setting new standards for bold urban infrastructure. If you’ve driven past the Derwent River in Tasmania recently, you’ve ...