A 1965 pigeon count revealed a shocking Queensland population collapse
North Brook Island’s pigeon count revealed a population in decline in 1965 North Brook Island’s annual count grew into a conservation campaign How a colony
North Brook Island’s pigeon count revealed a population in decline in 1965 North Brook Island’s annual count grew into a conservation campaign How a colony of just 1,451 birds grew into the tens of thousands The cyclone that changed the numbers again in 2011 The people who kept the pigeon count going for decades Margaret and Arthur’s work spread beyond one colony A conservation trust carried the work forward The colony is still being watched