by Peter Rowland | Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | Article, Australian Geographic, Bird Nerd, Birds, Brush-turkey, Magazine, Malleefowl, Megapodes, Mound-builders, Scrubfowl
‘Big Building Birds’ (Bird Nerd Column) My ‘Bird Nerd’ column in the latest Australian Geographic Magazine (Issue 158) is all about those incredible birds that build huge mounds to incubate their eggs – the Magapodes. The name actually...
by Peter Rowland | Wednesday, July 1, 2020 | Albatross, Article, Australian Geographic, Bird Nerd, Birding, Birds, Magazine, Pelagic
All at Sea Issue 157 is the latest edition of the Australian Geographic Magazine to hit the shelves. In this issue my ‘Bird Nerd’ column is called ‘All at Sea’ and talks about pelagic birds and birding trips. The feature image is the...
by Peter Rowland | Sunday, September 1, 2019 | Article, Australian Geographic, Birds, Lake Eyre, Pelicans
Boom and Dust In issue 152 of Australian Geographic Magazine, my article is about the incredible breeding events that the flooding of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre triggers. For the majority of the time Australia’s inland is dusty and dry. Almost 20% of the continent is...
