Public talks

I have been invited to speak to several local community groups in Perth about Black-cockatoos and my research.

• UPCOMING - Living it up in the City: The urban ecology of the Karak (Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo). 40 min talk for the Kings Park Volunteer Guides, Perth, February 2020.

• Living it up in the City: The urban ecology of the Karak (Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo). 60 min talk for the Kings Park Science Seminar Series, Perth, October 2019.

• Cockatoos in the Hood: living it up in the city. 60 min talk for the Western Australian Naturalists: Darling Range Branch, Perth, May 2019

• The Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo in the urban environment. 3 min talk for UWA Open Day. August 2017.

• The Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii naso) in the urban environment. 15 min talk for Birdlife Western Australia, Perth, Australia. November 2015.

Panels and workshops

• Black-cockatoo feeding habitat monitoring and management. Invited panelist for the National Black-cockatoo Workshop, Melbourne. November 2018

• The Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii naso) in the urban environment. 15 min talk for the Great Cocky Count Workshop, Birdlife Western Australia. March 2016

Public speaking competitions

• Cockatoos in the Hood: fast food for urban living. UWA Three Minute Thesis Finals, Perth. September 2017 - Finalist

• Black cockatoos in urban environments. UWA Postgraduate Students Association Research in the Tav Competition, Perth. September 2017 – Runner up

Writing

In addition to writing blog posts, I occasionally write articles and research updates for the CockyNotes Newsletter, published by BirdLife Western Australia.

• Fast food for cockatoos, Cocky Notes, 28, 2018.

• Urban Red-tailed Black-cockatoos, Cocky Notes, 22, 2015.