The Australian bird of the year poll is almost upon us, and while there are so many ways to celebrate and enjoy the country’s abundance of wildlife, there’s one way to do it sitting down in front of a screen: by learning how to fold yourself an origami bird.
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Guardian Australia data journalist Josh Nicholas has been learning the craft, and sits down with Matilda Boseley to teach her (and you!) how to craft one yourself. Grab a piece of paper and follow along
Australian bird of the year 2025: craft your own origami bird with this simple guide ► https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/sep/27/make-your-own-origami-bird-simple-guide-australian-bird-of-the-year-2025
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