In the Wet Tropics of Far North Queensland, we have a bird that baffles light – that bends light to its will – that is a dancing, swaying black hole of a bird. All to woo a female. This is Victoria’s Riflebird.

Scott Ritchie | Guest contributor I had to see this bird. I had twice gone to Green Island (28 km east of Cairns, QLD) to see the...

Scott Ritchie | Guest contributor If you’ve never done a pelagic bird trip, do it! I spent Christmas 2022 in Tasmania and started my...