Episode 4 | Lyrebirds
Episode 4 | Lyrebirds
with Dr Alex Maisey
with Dr Alex Maisey
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In this week's episode we welcome Dr Alex Maisey to the studio...
In this week's episode we welcome Dr Alex Maisey to the studio...
Alex is a Postdoctoral Researcher with The Department of Environment and Genetics at Latrobe University.
Alex’s PHD research explored the role of Superb Lyrebirds as Ecosystem Engineers within the forests of the Victorian Central Highlands.
He has worked in conjunction with Birdlife Australia and the World Wildlife Fund on research that studied the impact of Australia’s Black Summer Bushfires.
Alex is also an associate member of the Sherbrook Forest Lyrebird Study group.
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour
Go on a Google Earth Tour to visualise the locations spoken about in this episode of 'If these Trees Could Talk'
Recommendations
Recommendations
The Superb Lyrebird: Is This Australia's Most Unique Bird?!
The Superb Lyrebird: Is This Australia's Most Unique Bird?!
A beautiful documentary by one of my very favorite Wildlife Cinematographers. If you don't already follow @jeremyfilmsthings on Instagram. You're missing out!
Places to Visit
Places to Visit
Alex's Adventures
Alex's Adventures
Our Adventures
Our Adventures
View From the entry to The Barringtons on the west side of the park
Lyrebird at Gloucester Tops
Gloucester Tops from Rawdon Vale
The Firs
Manning River, Barrington Tops
Lyrebird at Gloucester Tops
Just in case you were wondering....
Just in case you were wondering....
This is what a lyre looks like!
This is what a lyre looks like!
Source Information
Source Information
To learn more about or support the Birdlife Australia Bushfire Project: https://birdlife.org.au/programs/bushfire-recovery/
Sherbrooke Lyrebird Study Group https://www.facebook.com/SherbrookeLyrebirdStudyGroup
Follow Alex on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexmaisey1/
Article by ABC News, 'Solitary' lyrebirds band together to save themselves in 'incredible' show of unity under bushfire threat. Available at: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-30/lyrebirds-band-together-to-avoid-approaching-bushfire/11910666
Follow filmmaker @jeremyfilmsthings on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremyfilmsthings/
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