National Bird Week (Australia)
A week in October celebrating Australian birds, when BirdLife Australia runs the Aussie Bird Count asking people to spend 20 minutes counting birds near them.
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OrganiserBirdLife Australia
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Last checked20 October 2026
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About the day
BirdLife Australia holds the Aussie Bird Count during National Bird Week, collecting sightings from the public to track common bird species. In 2026 the week ran from 19 to 25 October.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 to 25 October 2026 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2027 | 18 to 24 October 2027 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2028 | 16 to 22 October 2028 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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