BirdLife Melbourne

Updates to this website ceased on 31 Dec 2022. At present the future status of this website is unresolved. To keep abreast of the latest information re BirdLife Melbourne go to https://birdlife.org.au/groups/birdlife-melbourne/

BirdLife Melbourne's Blog

BirdLife Melbourne has launched a Blog to supplement its newsletter and keep members up-to-date with branch outings and other activities, as well as sharing birding-related news and reports from the field. Click here to view the Blog. The BirdLife Melbourne Blog now has a Conservation Page and a Noticeboard Page that can be accessed from the Blog.

BirdLife Melbourne Photography Group's Blog

The BirdLife Melbourne Photography Group has a new Blog. To see what they have been up to click here .

Taxonomy

English names for species and taxonomic order used on this website for Outings No 1 to No 360 are in accordance with Christidis & Boles 2008.

English names for species and taxonomic order on this website, for Outings No 361 to No 571 are in accordance with the BirdLife Australia Working List of Australian Birds V1.1.

English names for species and taxonomic order on this website, for Outings No 572 onwards are in accordance with the BirdLife Australia Working List of Australian Birds V2.

English names for species and taxonomic order on this website, for Outings No 696 onwards are in accordance with the BirdLife Australia Working List of Australian Birds V2.2.

English names for species on this website, for Outings No 737 onwards are in accordance with the BirdLife Australia Working List of Australian Birds V3.

Members' photographs on this website

All photos displayed on this website have been taken by BirdLife Melbourne Members. 

We have photos of 312 species of the 330 species seen on outings. The missing species are: White-headed Pigeon, Topknot Pigeon, Fork-tailed Swift, Terek Sandpiper, Red-necked Phalarope, Common Gull-billed Tern, Grey-backed Storm-Petrel, Grey-faced Petrel, Blue Bonnet, White-winged Fairy-wren, Black Honeyeater, Striped Honeyeater, Orange Chat, Yellow-throated Miner, Purple-gaped Honeyeater, Chestnut-rumped Heathwren, Grey-crowned Babbler & Spotted Quail-thrush.

The BirdLife Melbourne Committee thanks the following photographers who have generously made photos available:

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