A black cockatoo breeding workshop was held on 3 November 2019 at Landcare SJ. The project is funded by The Alcoa Foundation. The two speakers were Adam Peck from BirdLife WA and Francis Smit from Landcare SJ. The design of the Cockatube: a black … Read More
Interview with Sally Edmonds There is something special about Sally, it makes you feel instantly comfortable when in her presence. Standing in her little studio in Kalamunda, we could hear birds chirping in the background. It was soothing. Sally’s passion for … Read More
Kaarakin is proud to promote Deaf Awareness Month! Melinda, is a volunteer at Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre. She is profoundly deaf however she wears a hearing aid and can both lipread and speak well. And Neville, who uses sign … Read More
When I was young I never thought much about knocking down a tree. I grew up in a cool shady Perth suburb, playing in the tree lined streets and green leafy parks. The trees were noisy with the sounds of birds, … Read More
Courage, kindness and a passion is what it takes to rescue injured and sick black cockatoos around Perth. Meet Leisa, she just celebrated her 60th birthday and she is one of our volunteers rescuing black cockatoos. Leisa started volunteering at … Read More
I have always had a fascination with birds. When I was younger I used to look forward to early summer because it would bring these huge black birds that would let out the most unique and beautiful noise. My dad … Read More
Everyone at Kaarakin is devastated by the news that Miss Harmony, one of our dedicated birds in the Education Team, has passed away. Miss Harmony is one of our original Kaarakin black cockatoos. She arrived at Kaarakin with another young … Read More
Kindrid SMC will be hosting the 2nd Annual Bangles Memorial Charity Ride on Sunday 5th of May, with all proceeds going to Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre. They are a not for profit, independent charity that specialises in the endangered … Read More
Win a black cockatoo or dingo encounter (your choice) for 2 people! How to enter: Share your best photo TAKEN DURING OUR OPEN TOUR DAYS ON 11TH & 12TH MAY! We will remind visitors during the day! How to share: … Read More
Our Second Black Cockatoo Release of the Year! On Thursday 28th March, we released a group of rehabilitated Carnaby’s black cockatoos back into the wild. Release Days are incredibly rewarding, they leave everyone with warm fuzzy feelings and a real … Read More
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