Welcome

[edit] Welcome to BIRD

BIRD provides news and information about biodiversity and is open to anyone with an interest in preserving and restoring our natural environment.

With 599 articles so far, BIRD is growing rapidly. The key to our success is that BIRD uses powerful software technology to join the efforts of many people together: anyone can contribute to almost any part of it. You can help right now. Learn how to edit pages, and start contributing right away.

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[edit] In the news

• Browse our most recent articles
• SWIFFT meeting notes are essential reading: see the latest news
• Current events: find out what's on in your district.

[edit] Things to do

• Browse through the contents page to find the topic you are interested in, If you can't find an article, write one!
• Drop in and chat at the Waterhole.
• Learn how to edit a page
• Learn how to upload pictures
• Let people know about a talk, a meeting, or a field trip in current events.
• Browse a list of recent articles
• Can't find it? Look in the help index

[edit] Member organisations

• Ballarat Environment Network
• SWIFFT, the threatened species network for the Southwest
• Growling Grassfrog Project
• Linear Network of Communal Spaces
• Many others. For an incomplete list see: groups and organisations