"Loving Them To Death" As spring approaches and the breeding season begins, Mandurah Wildlife often receives calls about seemingly abandoned baby magpies. Many well-meaning people mistakenly "rescue" young magpies they believe have fallen from their nests, not realizing these birds are still under the care of their parents. Learning to Forage and Strengthen their Wings In fact, every young magpie spends 2 weeks on the ground as part of their development, where they learn to f
"A Fair Go For Possums" Trevor Howard of Mandurah Men’s Shed with Mandurah Wildlife volunteer, Trish Harris Spare a thought for the often-denigrated possum. Their native habitat has been destroyed by the relentless spread of urbanisation and never truer than in the Peel which is experiencing exponential population growth. Little wonder is it that the poor old, displaced possum may find itself inadvertently in your roof cavity. Possum boxes built by the Mandurah Men Shed Mand
