Friday,
28 February 2025
Drying wetlands affect water birds like the White-faced Heron

AS we all know, this summer has been extremely dry following a series of wet summers.

One of the effects of little rain and hot weather has been the drying out of many wetlands, which has a major impact on water birds.

Some birds leave the region seeking water to northern Australia or to the coast, while others will move locally to wherever water is present.

The White-faced Heron is by far the mos...

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