The fourth annual Aussie Backyard Bird Count starts on October 22.
Bird conservationists have sent out a nation-wide 'cooee' for all Australians to pop their peepers on our favourite feathered friends during the Aussie Backyard Bird Count.
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The fourth annual National Bird Week tally, starting October 22, is definitely not for the birds, with scientists aiming to top two million responses using a specially designed app.
Last year backyard birdwatchers recorded more than 578 species, with the Rainbow Lorikeet, Noisy Miner and Australian Magpie remaining Australia's most counted birds.
Australian Associated Press
