Story: Caversham Wildlife – Australia's Amazing Birdlife
Episode: 21
Presenter: Amberley Lobo
Air Date: 12 July 2026
Amberley visits Caversham Wildlife Park to discover the incredible diversity of Australia's native birdlife and learn why conservation and education are so important.
- Located in the Swan Valley, Caversham Wildlife Park is home to more than 2,000 Australian native animals, including an extensive collection of bird species.
- The park provides visitors with opportunities to encounter iconic Australian birds up close through aviaries, educational presentations and interactive experiences.
- Australia is home to more than 800 species of birds, many of which are found nowhere else on Earth.
- The Southern Cassowary is one of Australia's largest birds and plays a vital ecological role by dispersing the seeds of hundreds of rainforest plant species.
- Caversham is also home to a colony of Little Penguins, allowing visitors to observe the world's smallest penguin species in an interactive habitat.
- Bird encounters and keeper presentations help educate visitors about native wildlife, conservation and the importance of protecting Australia's unique ecosystems.
- The park's collection includes colourful parrots, birds of prey, waterbirds and other native species, showcasing the remarkable diversity of Australian birdlife.
- As a family-owned wildlife park operating for more than 35 years, Caversham Wildlife Park combines conservation, education and memorable wildlife experiences for visitors of all ages.
For more information, head to:
cavershamwildlife.com.au
