In the leadup to this year’s Aussie Backyard Bird Count, our very own National Public Affairs Manager Sean Dooley will be talking us through how to tell the difference between commonly confused backyard birds in a series of educational videos.
First up, it’s two of Australia’s most common – and most controversial – backyard visitors, the Noisy Miner and the Common Myna.
The Noisy Miner is a native Australian honeyeater, while the Common Myna, although similar in appearance, is an unrelated member of the starling family and an introduced species.
Find out more: birdlife.org.au
