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Red-collared Lorikeet rescue

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The post Red-collared Lorikeet rescue appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Hopefully it would recover and had another of its species nearby. We put the branch back in the lagoon in the original position for the other birds and left them to enjoy the precious water.

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Sea Snakes of Northern Australia

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Carpet Shark washed up Carpet shark being returned to the sea I hope you have enjoyed this little insight into our varied wildlife here in the north of Australia. 8 Responses to “Sea Snakes of Northern Australia&# tai haku Mar 13th, 2011 at 8:15 am Awesome post Clare. I loved your post, I have to visit Australia someday.

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Australian Firefighter Rescues Koala

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Lots of people have died in the wildfires in Australia, and I'm sure a lot of animals have suffered too. This critter was lucky, and was rescued. David) Tree, a volunteer with the Country Fire Authority Victoria, has visited Sam since her rescue and was delighted to see she had found a boyfriend in Bob.

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Many Animals Dying in Australian Wildfires

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While the scope of the wildlife devastation was still unclear, it was likely to be enormous, {Jon Rowdon, president of the rescue group Wildlife Victoria} said. Tags: australia animal rescue wildfires wildlife. The official human death toll stood at 181 from the weekend's deadly fires and authorities said it would exceed 200.

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What to do if you no longer can care for your bearded dragon.

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The SPCA, Lothnianís Animal Rescue and Rehoming Center have taken custody of the animal and are providing it with care. An animal shelter or animal rescue center are good options. Australia is its natural habitat so letting it roam free in your neighborhood can be deadly to the animal and scary to other residents.

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A Red-capped Plover nest

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We have rescued a chick before that was caught in a fast moving incoming tide and although chicks can swim to a certain extent it only seemed right to move it to higher ground. Once the eggs hatch out there will be two very small Red-capped Plover chicks that will venture onto the beach. It was soon back with its parents.

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A September shoreline

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I could rescue them all if there were not so many! Shorebirds feeding on Cable Beach Great Knot feeding on Cable Beach The rough seas have also brought in huge numbers of jellyfish and the sea has been quite thick with them. Apparently the sea temperature is now 26c (79f) and they are washing in and soon drying out on the hot sand.

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