Australia’s Minister for Environment and Water has this week listed the South-eastern Glossy-Black Cockatoo under national environmental law. Listing a species under federal environmental law can provide it with the support of a recovery plan or conservation advice, funding and support …
Read more Glossy Black-Cockatoo listed as vulnerable under federal environmental law
The Glossies Northern Rivers project is a new conservation partnership between WWF-Australia, NSW Saving our Species and Wildbnb Wildlife Habitat. Wildbnb has assembled a team of experts and ecologists leading this local conservation effort and they’re inviting everyday people to join …
Read more New squad the eyes and ears for Northern Rivers Glossies
These Conservation Guidelines for the Glossy Black-Cockatoo aim to facilitate the conservation of viable populations of the bird and its habitats across SEQ and NENSW.
A new guide, produced by Birdlife Australia and the Glossy Black Conservancy will support citizen scientists to collect data on South-eastern Glossy Black-Cockatoos. Glossy Black-Cockatoos, also known as Glossies, are threatened by bushfires, droughts, and clearing, urban development, and inappropriate planned …
Read more New field guide: South-eastern Glossy Black-Cockatoo
Read more Glossy Black-Cockatoo ID workshops for the 2022 Great Glossy Count
Huge thanks to the hundreds of volunteers who joined us looking for Glossy Black-Cockatoos at our Birding Day in September. It took us a few weeks to sort the data but we’re thrilled with the results. In total, people contributed more …
More than 80 people attended our Glossy Black-Cockatoo ID webinar last week. We only had an hour and there were a bunch of questions left unanswered. The Conservancy’s science team answer them here. (And if you missed the workshop, you can …
Comment is being sought on whether the Glossy Black-Cockatoo should be included in the EPBC Act list of threatened species. The Threatened Species Scientific Committee established under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), provides advice to the Minister for …
Read more Draft listing assessment for Glossy Black-Cockatoo
As our 2021 Glossy Black-Cockatoo Birding Day approaches, we’re keen to ensure your Glossy ID skills are up to scratch. Our ID workshops will help you refresh your skills, but will also be an opportunity to meet other bird-lovers, your local …