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Taronga's eagle ready for take off  -  Dec 17, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldAFTER three months of rehearsing around the back streets of Mosman, Nonami the wedge-tailed eagle is almost ready for stardom. ...

Tamar Valley pulp mill: Full conditions  -  Oct 4, 2007
NEWS.com.auThe conditions reflect the Australian Governments commitment to transparency and public accountability in environmental decision-making. ...

Where eagles rule  -  Jul 19, 2007
NEWS.com.auBy Phil Hammond. HALF way up the loose stone flanks of a red mesa, far out in Queensland's "jump-up" country, you'll find a spectacular wedge-tailed eagle's ...

Rare eagles halt wind farm plan  -  Jul 6, 2005
The AgeRare wedge-tailed eagles could force the abandonment of plans to build a $150 million, 70-turbine wind farm west of Melbourne. ...

The flight mechanic for eagle force  -  Feb 23, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldWITH six sets of wedge-tailed eagle wings, Gillian Hogendyk's chest freezer is a spare-parts shop for Australia's greatest bird of prey. ...

Eagle ready to spread its wings at Taronga  -  Jul 31, 2008
NEWS.com.auBy Evelyn Yamine. A WEDGE-tailed eagle and six young red-tailed black cockatoos will join Taronga Zoo's popular bird show. Noname the Eagle, and three male ...

The Wolf Blass Wedge-tailed Eagle (R) ha | Article from Getty Images...  -  Oct 31, 2006
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The Wolf Blass Wedge-tailed Eagle lands | Article from Getty Images |...  -  Oct 31, 2006
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Article: 'Gabriel' the wedge-tailed eagle arrives on cue during...  -  Dec 6, 2007
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TASMANIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE DEATHS A TRAGEDY  -  Aug 28, 2008
Tasmanian GreensThe Tasmanian Greens today said the deaths of a breeding pair of Tasmanian Wedge-tailed Eagles, a critically endangered species, at the Roaring Forties ...

Healesville Sanctuary celebrates 75th birthday  -  May 28, 2009
NEWS.com.auWings spanning the years: Healesville Sanctuary's longest-serving employee, Kevin Mason, with Jess the wedge-tailed eagle. The two are helping Healesville ...

Article: Eagles sign punter from Australia. - Philadelphia Inquirer (...  -  Jan 25, 2007
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Cockies not so rapt as Zorro flies in  -  Feb 15, 2008
The AgeZorro the wedge-tailed eagle has been enlisted to stop cockatoos damaging the Arts Centre's spire lights. Video Animal rights groups blast zoo for ...

The eagle has landed - in big trouble  -  Jan 28, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Kalgoorlie Miner - Factiva, from Dow JonesONE of the State's most magnificent creatures and protected species, the Wedge-tailed Eagle, is being humbled by careless motorists speeding along ...

Direct Action Against Deforestation in Tasmania  -  Nov 10, 2006
infoshop.orgThe Weld Valley is one of many wilderness areas in southern Tasmania, Australia, that are slated for destruction to produce wood chips for export, ...

Giant eagles once soared over New Zealand  -  Jan 8, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Spectator - ProQuest ArchiverIt was thought the Haast's eagle was most closely related to another large eagle called the Australian Wedge-tailed eagle. Two hundred years after the ...

Pulp mill will cost clean, green jobs  -  Sep 13, 2007
The AustralianTHE Australian Greens, Prime Minister John Howard, Tasmanian Premier Paul Lennon and federal Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd all agree that Gunns' proposed ...

Forestry Tas criticised over eagle nest destruction  -  Jul 7, 2006
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineConservationists have questioned Forestry Tasmania's ability to manage threatened species habitats, after it felled a tree containing a wedge-tailed eagle ...

TAS: State eagle expert appointed to court case | Article from AAP …  -  Oct 10, 2005
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Failing our wildlife  -  Jan 15, 2007
The AgeAustralian governments are not working to save the country's natural heritage but to destroy it, writes Bob Brown. THE Minister for Forestry and ...

Wings of an eagle lifts protection debate  -  Jan 2, 2008
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe return to the wild of a wedge tailed eagle in Tasmania's south has re-ignited the debate about protecting the endangered species. ...

The wedge tailed broadband.(Sommerville) | Article from Habitat...  -  Apr 1, 2005
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Bold eagles take flight  -  Jul 6, 2006
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineIf you spot two enormous birds locked together in what appears to be a soaring, tumbling battle for dominance of the sky, then look again! ...

Law to block ruling protecting species  -  Jan 6, 2007
The AustralianTHE Howard Government has flagged legislation to counter a court ruling it fears could halt logging and the development of agriculture, wind farms and ...

Eagle death sparks call for compassion | Northern Rivers News | Local...  -  Nov 3, 2008
Daily ExaminerWITH its wings spanning the breadth of the highway, the wedge-tailed eagle never stood a chance. The adult female was euthanised last week, after being hit ...

Pac Hydro revives plans for rejected wind farm (24 Sep 2009)  -  Sep 24, 2009
New Energy Matters - New Energy Matters (subscription)Australian-based renewable energy firm Pacific Hydro has revived plans to develop a wind project south of Ballan, in the state of Victoria. ...

Federal Government overturns planned Gippsland wind farm …  -  Jul 4, 2006
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineKATHY BOWLEN, PRESENTER: Mr Hulls, the Premier said that you would go to the courts to get the Bald Hills Wind Farm up. Have you had legal advice on whether ...

Fed: Mainwaring a key figure in Eagles' early days | Article from AAP...  -  Oct 1, 2007
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Fed: Robots pushes boundaries of modern animation | Article from AAP ...  -  Sep 16, 2005
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Birds of prey fly into school  -  May 21, 2009
starnewsgroup.com.auWith guidance, students also handled a wedge-tailed eagle. “Through the session students learnt that all raptor numbers in the wild (except for the ...

Native animal deaths at sanctuary  -  Jan 21, 2008
The AgeSEVERAL deaths and staff complaints about the neglect of animals at the Healesville native fauna sanctuary have raised serious concerns about its management ...

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Tough flight for life THE ENVIRONMENT  -  Jun 5, 2006
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Magnificent eagles – keep their home safe  -  Sep 2, 2008
Yorke Peninsula Country TimesEagles are known around the world as a symbol of strength, freedom, sharp vision and bold style, revered and even worshipped over the ages. ...

Article: Eagle lands a place in Open lore. - The Evening Standard ( …  -  Jul 21, 2006
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Article: Veterans eye property-f loat opportunities - Evening...  -  Oct 12, 2007
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TAS: Federal Court challenge could change RFAs: Brown | Article from ...  -  Dec 5, 2005
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NSW: No nerves for eagle's first public flight | Article from AAP...  -  Dec 16, 2008
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Vic: Solar scheme made hay while the sun shone | Article from AAP …  -  Jun 10, 2009
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Tasmanian forest judgment a milestone for the environment  -  Sep 1, 2007
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineBy Bob Brown. The Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle, the swift parrot and the Wielangta broad-toothed stag beetle are all federally-listed endangered species and ...

Court halts Tas logging company's operations  -  Dec 20, 2006
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineForestry Tasmania has been ordered to cease commercial activities in an area of south-east Tasmania. The Federal Court has placed an injunction on ...

Australia Eagle Pictures from December 15, 2008 | HighBeam Research, ...  -  Dec 15, 2008
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GUNNS SELECTS SITE IN TASMANIA FOR US$790 MLN PULP MILL.  -  Feb 24, 2005
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Article: A bottle of white wine from Australian winery Wolf Blass is...  -  Dec 10, 2006
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Australia Eagle Pictures from December 15, 2008 | HighBeam Research, ...  -  Dec 15, 2008
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Where eagles dare - Steve MacDonald  -  Dec 10, 2005
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineHave you ever had one of those wonderful brushes with nature whilst you've been going about work on the farm? Well for Sheila Learmonth on the Dorrigo ...

Taking the Pearce Missing a ganeration in the worry-about-the-kids …  -  Sep 13, 2008
Townsville BulletinTODDLER is about the same size as a lamb. Maybe not a newborn lamb, but one that's cute and cuddly. And if a wedge-tailed eagle can carry off a lamb then ...

Greens Leader Hails Tasmanian Forest Judgment  -  Jan 11, 2007
OhmyNews InternationalIn an opinion piece posted on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's (ABC) Web site, Senator Bob Brown, leader of the Australian Greens, ...

Eagle may halt Central Highlands wind farm  -  Jul 15, 2009
Tasmania ExaminerBY RACHEL WILLIAMS BUSINESS REPORTER. THE Central Highlands could soon be home to the state's biggest wind farm but the endangered wedge- tailed eagle may ...

Article: Vic: Wind farm plan halted by rare eagles - AAP General News...  -  Jul 6, 2005
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THE ENVIRONMENT  -  Nov 27, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Canberra Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesBy The Canberra Times. D OLLY Putin is a climate change sceptic who thinks trees are better off out of the ground and the environment movement needs more ...

Australia Taronga Zoo Giraffe Pictures from August 22, 2007 |...  -  Aug 22, 2007
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TAS: Federal Court challenge could change RFAs: Brown | Article from ...  -  Dec 5, 2005
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Where eagles dare  -  Dec 8, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Hindu - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe Andhra University campus in Visakhapatnam has got a new visitor. The visitor is handsome and suave and is accompanied by the gracious better half. ...

Country Breakfast summer series - part 1  -  Dec 27, 2008
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineBy Radio National from Kununurra , WA. There's an animal focus to this in the first in a special summer series of Country Breakfast, where over the next few ...

Article: Fed: New Taronga stars swoop into spotlight - AAP General...  -  Dec 7, 2007
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Lara festival with a lot of spirit  -  Mar 17, 2008
Geelong AdvertiserWHAT A SIGHT: Bunjil, the 3-metre wedge-tailed eagle, leads the Lara Heritage Festival grand parade. LARA Heritage Festival will build on its Dreamtime ...

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Tasmanian devils are really very cute animals  -  Jan 29, 2009
Newsdurhamregion.comBy Margaret Carney. I've gotta confess, the Australian Open has never topped my list of things to get excited about. Until my husband happened to catch part ...

Australia Penguins Pictures from March 17, 2008 | HighBeam Research, ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
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Wedge-tails blind to wind farm's deadly 'black hole'. | Article from ...  -  Jan 2, 2008
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Edge of the Outback  -  Jan 15, 2010
NEWS.com.auBy Mark Hinchliffe. THE sun goes down slowly over the ragged edge of the Elder Ranges, leaving a bright red sky and a craggy silhouette. ...

A wonderland of wildlife  -  Jun 1, 2007
NEWS.com.auIT COULD be described as a roof of birds. Moving as one, 10000 whistling ducks rose from the brown waters of western Queensland's Cookawinchika Creek last ...

thestar.com mobile: article  -  Jan 18, 2010
Toronto StarSYDNEY – It's a dry 32{ring}C day in early December, but Santa doesn't sport a bead of sweat as he greets the children gathered around him, ...

Brown champions beetle in distress  -  Dec 6, 2005
The AgeBy Andrew Darby. SMALL, dark and humble though it may be, the Wielangta stag beetle is involved in a national legal battle over forests. ...

Eagle symbol of parched nation  -  Nov 23, 2009
NEWS.com.auBATTERED by nature's harsh elements, this once-mighty wedge-tailed eagle is a symbol of a nation facing heatwaves, storms and catastrophic bushfire ...

Bojangles Saloon and Restaurant  -  Jan 17, 2010
New York TimesSwing open the saloon doors, confront a life-size replica of Aussie bushranger Ned Kelly, and prepare for a fun night. Old guns, motorbikes, cars, ...

Forestry industry defends eagle protection efforts  -  May 18, 2006
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe group claims logging in the Weld Valley is destroying wedge-tailed eagle habitat. Despite the arrests, Inspector David Plumpton says it was an orderly ...

Dreams of life and death  -  Nov 4, 2008
The AustralianHOW soft the swirling pinks and blues on the canvas, floating, drifting, interweaving like the curtains of some primordial dream; how vague and elusive the ...

Electricity towers modified after eagle deaths. 17 April 2005....  -  Apr 17, 2005
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineAurora Energy has modified electrical towers at Jericho in southern Tasmania after the discovery of eight electrocuted wedge-tailed eagles. ...

Donors rally to keep Brown in the black  -  Jun 10, 2009
Sydney Morning HeraldTENS of thousands of dollars have been promised to the Greens Senator Bob Brown to help him avoid bankruptcy and removal from the Senate. ...

Nature mends a Marysville beauty, but more still to do  -  Feb 4, 2010
The AgeLONG green fronds on blackened tree ferns flutter in the breeze, copper-coloured water rushes over granite rocks in the riverbed and, high above, ...

Greens leader Bob Brown almost bankrupt after legal bill  -  Jun 8, 2009
NEWS.com.auBy Sue Dunlevy. GREENS leader Senator Bob Brown is facing bankruptcy and could lose his seat in Parliament after being hit with a $240000 legal bill. ...

The fall and fall of Australia's little  -  Dec 12, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Canberra Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesBy The Canberra Times. IT'S ABOUT the size of a raven, and one of the smallest eagles in the world. The Australian little eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides) is ...

Lies, damn lies and windfarms  -  Sep 11, 2006
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineTim le Roy is the spokesmen for Coastal Guardians Victoria. The group is based in the Victorian region of Gippsland, an area where windfarms have not been ...

One Tuesday, two lessons about murky bilge politics  -  Jun 11, 2009
Sydney Morning HeraldWriting about politics always feels much like guddling about in the bilges of some half-sunk prawn trawler. Occasionally you find something live and shining ...

Privatising nature  -  Jul 27, 2008
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineNathan Males: Yeah it's a wedge tailed eagle. Nathan Males: .. a pair of them, just to our right now, we're just going past, just low to the ground. ...

Huge eagles 'dominated NZ skies'  -  Jan 4, 2005
BBC NewsBy Alex Kirby. One of the largest birds of prey ever recorded, an extinct giant eagle, was once New Zealand's chief predator, DNA evidence from fossil bones ...

Volunteers give wildlife new chance  -  May 16, 2008
Southern Highland NewsThere is a pair of wedge-tailed eagles that can often be seen flying in the local area. For many they would be considered as part of the local wildlife, ...

Govt takes wind out of sails for power plan. 06/07/2005. ABC News...  -  Jun 7, 2005
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe Victorian Government has defended its commitment to renewable energy projects after dismissing a plan for a large scale wind farm between Melbourne and ...

MP seeks Gippsland wind farm moratorium. 29/08/2005. ABC News …  -  Aug 29, 2005
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe Liberal Member for McMillan, Russell Broadbent, has called for a two year moratorium on wind farms in South Gippsland, in eastern Victoria. ...

Heritage in stone  -  Dec 12, 2009
Sydney Morning HeraldA young Charles Darwin was fascinated by Wolgan Valley. The English naturalist spent only a day here, on January 19, 1836, but his observations and ...

A Great Barrier Reef on land breeds hope for threatened eco-systems  -  Mar 13, 2009
The GuardianAn ambitious scheme, described as a terrestrial version of the Great Barrier Reef, is underway to establish a wildlife corridor along almost the entire east ...

Brown lobbies Canada PM to save forests  -  Sep 11, 2007
Sydney Morning HeraldCanadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been presented with a symbol of the campaign to block a proposed $2 billion pulp mill in Tasmania by Australian ...

Eagles win wind reprieve  -  Jul 13, 2005
$2.50 - Weekly Times - News Limited AustraliaOPPONENTS of a proposed wind farm at Yaloak were celebrating last week after it was rejected by the Victorian Government. Pacific Hydro's application to ...

An outback Christmas  -  Dec 22, 2009
Toronto StarAn impromptu concert outside the Outback Christmas crossing of Australia in order to bring some Christmas cheer to the country's isolated outback ...

Shannon Noll's keeping Christmas spirit on right track  -  Dec 3, 2009
NEWS.com.auThe most successful Australian Idol runner-up dropped in yesterday to sing a few tunes and rock out with the big man in red - Father Christmas. ...

Aussie Eagle flies in for the Gill  -  Nov 1, 2006
The SunHERE'S Aussie spinner Stuart MacGill at Sydney Cricket Ground with his version of Dickie Bird ? a massive wedge-tailed eagle. ...

Kitten snatched by eagle lives to purr another day  -  Apr 16, 2007
Daily MailBy RICHARD SHEARS. Above: Lacy the survivor. Below: Sea eagles usually carry off seafood - Lacy was clearly an exception. When a cat meets a bird, ...

Nature: a case of nurture or annihilate  -  Sep 5, 2007
Sydney Morning HeraldWell, that proves it. Chaos theory brings it home. Just as a butterfly flapping its wings in the Amazon can cause hurricanes in America - and God knows ...

Tasmanian mill to go ahead  -  Aug 20, 2007
Sydney Morning HeraldTHE federal Department of the Environment has approved a controversial pulp mill for Tasmania on condition of strict ecological safeguards. ...

Turnbull 'a hypocrite' on logging  -  Apr 11, 2007
NEWS.com.au - news.com.au50km north of Hobart, was illegal because it threatened endangered species such as the stag beetle, Tasmania's wedge-tailed eagle and the swift parrot. ...

Fatboy spin: but Stuey's sure he'll be worth the weight  -  Oct 30, 2007
Sydney Morning HeraldStuart MacGrill … the veteran leg spinner was relaxed about both his expanding waistline and his Test chances at a cook-off yesterday. ...

Brown leaves them green with envy  -  Jun 14, 2009
Sydney Morning HeraldHelp came from all political persuasions when one of the country's most respected politicians put out the mayday call, writes Paul Daley. ...

Eagles' welfare raised in row. | Article from Australasian Business …  -  Apr 30, 2006
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Tassie logging protesters arrested  -  Apr 28, 2008
NEWS.com.auAbout 20 protesters attempted to stop logging of an old-growth forest in the Little Denison Valley, 35km west of Huonville, southwest of Hobart. ...

Plan for a greener future  -  Nov 14, 2007
NEWS.com.auBy Bob Brown. ACCORDING to Sir Nicholas Stern, former World Bank Chief Economist, the cheapest and most efficient way to start reducing greenhouse gas ...

Stay in touch with nature  -  Nov 13, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldOn a blustery early spring afternoon, my teenage daughter, Alice, and I drive to the ball of Mornington Peninsula's foot. This is prime golfing country, ...

Eagle may halt Central Highlands wind farm  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
Tasmania ExaminerTHE Central Highlands could soon be home to the state's biggest wind farm but the endangered wedge- tailed eagle may

Nash's Aussie Tour Diary - Day Nine  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
expressandstar.comHe was invited to meet the West Coast Eagles very own furry mascot, Aussie, a wedge-tailed eagle. After being invited onto the pitch to say a few words

Rescue bid to save butterfly  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
ABC OnlineIt is not as famous as the tasmanian devil or the wedge-tailed eagle but scientists believe the ptunarra brown is equally threatened.

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO INTERVENE ON FORESTRY TASMANIA TARKINE ROAD  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Tasmanian GreensPeter Garrett, will stand up for the range of endangered species, such as the Wedge-tailed Eagle, the Swift Parrot, the Green and Golden Bell Frog,

Little care for species' plight  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Tasmania MercuryThe 674 threatened species - listed under the categories endangered, vulnerable and rare - include the Tasmanian devil, swift parrot, wedge-tailed eagle and

Tasmanian devils are really very cute animals  -  Jan 29, 2009
Newsdurhamregion.com,1 scavenger, the wedge-tailed eagle. With a wingspan of 2.5 metres, this gigantic brown-black bird is one of the largest in the world, an able hunter of

WARATAH-WYNYARD COUNCIL NEEDS TO PUT COMMUNITY BEFORE FORESTRY ...  -  Feb 15, 2009
Tasmanian Greens,...the Wedge-Tailed Eagle, the Swift Parrot, the Green and Golden Bell Frog, the Eastern Barred Bandicoot, and the Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Crayfish.

Rains make for a twitcher's paradise: Calling all bird lovers  -  Feb 6, 2009
Centralian Advocate,...birds of prey likely to be seen are the peregrin falcon (the fastest bird of prey in the world), kestrels, kites and maybe even a wedge-tailed eagle.

Eagle death sparks call for compassion  -  Nov 2, 2008
Daily Examiner,WITH its wings spanning the breadth of the highway, the wedge-tailed eagle never stood a chance. The adult female was euthanised last week, after being hit

Bones can divulge the secrets of long-vanished species of raptors  -  Nov 8, 2008
LubbockOnline.com,Its living relatives today are eagles in the genus Aquila, and the closest relative is the Australian wedge-tailed eagle, Aquila audax.

Dreams of life and death  -  Nov 3, 2008
The Australian,Then, in close succession, several things happened: Wingu screamed out loud, she woke from her nightmare and, from nowhere, a large wedge-tailed eagle

Lanterns go bush  -  Nov 5, 2008
Northern Rivers Echo,...“The local totem is the wedge-tailed eagle and it’s everywhere, on the school flag, on the football team,� she said. The eagle lantern they made now hangs

Ancient land, wild heart  -  Nov 9, 2008
Tasmania Mercury,Boasting seven seasons in the Kimberley, she was always ready to stop the truck to show us a rare bird or flower or point out a wedge-tailed eagle or

Family-run cattle ranch and its guest cottages let you experience ...  -  Oct 27, 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,And there are predators, too, like the brown kite and the wedge-tailed eagle -- those are big birds. The "wedgie" has a 3-meter (9.8-feet) wingspan.

Missing a ganeration in the worry-about-the-kids stakes  -  Sep 14, 2008
Townsville Bulletin,And if a wedge-tailed eagle can carry off a lamb then why not a toddler? Not so woolly, I grant you, but still reasonably easy to hang on to.

Magnificent eagles – keep their home safe  -  Sep 2, 2008
Yorke Peninsula Country Times,Yorke Peninsula can lay claim to being home to two of the largest of these birds of prey -- the Wedge-tailed Eagle (the most common of the world's largest

Bulldust and boomerangs  -  Sep 17, 2008
Stuff.co.nz,A wedge-tailed eagle soars overhead. The sun blazes. Ice in our esky doesn't stand a chance. High on the rocks we look back on the town, a frontier outpost

Lion Kings  -  Aug 30, 2008
RedOrbit,He points out a wedge-tailed eagle soaring in the distance, a gigantic bird of prey with a wingspan of at least two metres. I soon become aware that we're

Eagle ready to spread its wings at Taronga  -  Jul 30, 2008
Daily Telegraph,By Evelyn Yamine A WEDGE-tailed eagle and six young red-tailed black cockatoos will join Taronga Zoo's popular bird show. Noname the Eagle, and three male

New lake to flood out eagles  -  Aug 12, 2008
The Canberra Times,University of New England bird expert Stephen Debus said he was not informed of plans to dam the Molonglo River and flood wedge-tailed eagle nests and

Is the fox in charge of the hens?  -  Aug 11, 2008
The Canberra Times,Meanwhile, hundreds of casuarinas will be destroyed by a housing development proposed for the Molonglo Valley, and wedge-tailed eagle nests will be flooded

Five Lives Liberated For Austrian Prisoners & ELF Target Pulp Mill  -  Aug 1, 2008
Infoshop NewsIt would bring the Tasmanian Wedge-tailed eagle, the Spotted Tail Quoll and the Giant Fresh-Water Crayfish to the brink of extinction[2].

Town winning the corella battle  -  Apr 11, 2008
ABC Online,..."The peregrine falcon is the corella's main predator in life and also the wedge-tailed eagle that Richard's got." Mr Willcock says an eagle named Hummer may

Public Feedback on Three Capes Track Welcomed  -  Apr 1, 2008
Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release),...“In March, aerial surveys for wedge-tailed eagle and sea eagle nesting sites took place, and were timed to avoid the breeding season.

The flight mechanic for eagle force  -  22 Feb 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,WITH six sets of wedge-tailed eagle wings, Gillian Hogendyk's chest freezer is a spare-parts shop for Australia's greatest bird of prey.

Cockies not so rapt as Zorro flies in  -  Feb 14, 2008
The Age,Zorro the wedge-tailed eagle has been enlisted to stop cockatoos damaging the Arts Centre's spire lights. Video Animal rights groups blast zoo for

Australia arts centre employs eagle, falcon guards  -  Feb 14, 2008
Reuters India,A Wedge-tailed eagle named "Zorro", named after the legendary swordsman, was tethered on Friday to the 163-metre roof spire of the Melbourne Arts Centre

Eagle guards Melbourne landmark  -  Feb 15, 2008
BBC News,Staff at a Melbourne landmark have resorted to unusual methods to try to prevent damage to their building - a wedge-tailed eagle called Zorro.

Melbourne landmark uses eagle to deter pesky cockatoos: official  -  Feb 14, 2008
AFPTwo birds, a wedge-tailed eagle with a two-metre (6.5 foot) wingspan called Zorro and a peregrine falcon named Bibi, have been selected as the protectors.

Zorro keeps the lights on in Australia  -  Feb 14, 2008
Earthtimes,Sydney - The managers of Melbourne's Art Centre have turned to Zorro the wedge-tailed eagle and Bibi the peregrine falcon to frighten away lesser birds that

Island debut for birds  -  Jan 30, 2008
Kangaroo Island Islander,Selena is matched by the equally impressive but better tempered wedge-tailed eagle Jedda. The show includes education about habitat, free-flight

Brown's logging ban bid fails  -  Nov 29, 2007
The Mercury,The judge said logging was likely to have a "significant impact" on three endangered species that live in the forest -- the Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle,

Blue Mountains, silver lining  -  Nov 18, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,Across the valley, perhaps 7 kilometres as the wedge-tailed eagle flies, lies the natural rock formation known as Ruined Castle. We walked there today,

Plan for a greener future  -  Nov 13, 2007
Daily Telegraph,...(the primary source for the pulp mill) goes ahead, the risk of Tasmania's giant wedge-tailed eagle going to extinction there rises from 65% to 99%.

Conditions add millions to Gunns' bill  -  Oct 3, 2007
The Australian,Senator Brown said it was particularly galling that such efforts were being undertaken to save one wedge-tailed eagle near the site, while experts estimate

Birds facing threat this summer  -  Oct 28, 2007
Brisbane Times,Ms Colborne said all species were at risk, including the Wedge-tailed Eagle, the Gouldian Finch and the Helmeted Honeyeater. Already, school children in

Conditions for the Tamar Valley pulp mill  -  Oct 3, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,Seventeen conditions relating to protection of both listed threatened and migratory species, including measures to protect the Tasmanian Wedge-tailed Eagle,

Tamar Valley pulp mill: Full conditions  -  Oct 3, 2007
Daily Telegraph,Construction must not commence, within defined distances of a nest site, during the breeding season of the Wedge-tailed Eagle. Work is to stop if a new nest

Fatboy spin: but Stuey's sure he'll be worth the weight  -  Oct 30, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,He seemed more mindful of the nearby eight-year-old promotional wedge-tailed eagle than shaking hands with destiny. "I'm very calm about it all," he said.

Woo of the outback  -  Oct 5, 2007
The Australian,Which meant he couldn’t get a shot of small birds bravely attacking a wedge-tailed eagle unconcernedly surfing the thermals below us.

Bedevilled in Tasmania  -  Oct 4, 2007
The Australian,Yesterday, the only wedge around was the Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle and its guarantee of protection from the proposed Gunns pulp mill in the Tamar valley.

Pulp fiction a balm for voters  -  Oct 4, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,Yet this is the firm that Turnbull has approved to build a mill that threatens endangered and protected species including the Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle,

Wonderful way to call your Bluff  -  Oct 20, 2007
Advertiser Adelaide,...ringneck parrots, galahs, elegant parrots, red-capped robin, short-tailed glasswrens, whistling kites, ravens, and the magnificent wedge-tailed eagle.

Conservationists Lose Battle to Stop Tasmanian Pulp Mill  -  Oct 5, 2007
Environment News Service...including measures to protect the Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle, the Tasmanian devil, fur seals, whales, dolphins and rare native vegetation.

Labor backs pulp mill  -  Oct 4, 2007
The Age,...â– Managing the impact on the Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle, with restrictions on construction during breeding season. There will be strict monitoring,

A cleaner mill, but the environmental proof is years away  -  Oct 4, 2007
The Age,...business enterprise and environmental imperatives can co-exist in peace and harmony — the piping cry of the wedge-tailed eagle in counterpoint with the

Marginal chickens coming south to roost  -  Oct 4, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,..."This was his moment to make a stand for forests, for the endangered wedge-tailed eagle, for the wildlife, for the fish, for the health of ordinary people,

Green light for mill  -  Oct 4, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,..."In those forests lives the Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle, which faces a 99.9 per cent likelihood of extinction if its habitat is destroyed and this pulp

Where there's a mill ...  -  Oct 17, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,...(the primary source for the pulp mill) goes ahead, the risk of Tasmania's giant wedge-tailed eagle going to extinction there rises from 65% to 99%.

Gunns mill approval condemns forests and ignores climate change ...  -  Oct 9, 2007
Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription),Native forests are critical habitat for endangered species, such as the Wedge-tailed Eagle, a species that scientists say faces a 98 per cent chance of

Greens vow to defeat pulp mill  -  Oct 4, 2007
North Queensland Register,An extra 24 conditions relating to effluent management and threatened species such as the wedge-tailed eagle and the Tasmanian devil were imposed.

Turnbull seeks more comment on pulp mill  -  20 Aug 2007
NEWS.com.au,...construction of the mill must not commence within defined distances of a nesting site during the breeding season of the wedge-tailed eagle.

Court appeal against logging judgement begins  -  Aug 12, 2007
ABC Online,...in the forest was illegal because the company had failed to protect three endangered species, including the wedge tailed eagle and the stag beetle.

A Great Barrier Reef on land breeds hope for threatened eco-systems  -  Jul 30, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,A wedge-tailed eagle, Australia's largest bird of prey, soars overhead as kangaroos and wallabies move through the bush, frogs chorus from somewhere damp in

Flying high in the Top End  -  Aug 6, 2007
Brisbane Times,Atop it stood a wedge-tailed eagle which refused to move as we slowed to a crawl and passed within a car's width of it, its dark eyes staring unblinking at



Direct Action Against Deforestation in Tasmania  Nov 10, 2006
The Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle - Australia's largest bird of prey - is an iconic and critically endangered subspecies with fewer than 1,000 individuals left ... - Infoshop News

Aussie Eagle flies in for the Gill  Oct 31, 2006
HERE’S Aussie spinner Stuart MacGill at Sydney Cricket Ground with his version of Dickie Bird — a massive wedge-tailed eagle. ... - The Sun,
Logging protester vows to stay aloft Mar 24, 2006
...refused to budge. His supporters say he will stay there until the safety of two wedge-tailed eagle nests are guaranteed. A logging ...
ABC Online,

International Protest Over Illegal Tasmanian Logging Mar 7, 2006
...and are home to the grand old-growth Eucalypts (the world tallest hardwood trees) and many unique & endangered species, such as the Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle ...
Green Building Press,

Tasmania listed as extinction hotspot Mar 7, 2006
Mr Law said current land clearing practices were placing in peril the wedge-tailed eagle, spotted-tail quoll, swift parrot and broad-toothed stag beetle. ...
The Mercury,
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