Australia is home to many unique and very colourful birds, here
is just a tiny percentage of them which I have collected and people have
sent me. If you recognise any that shouldn't be here, please let me
know and they will be removed immediately
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Left swift parrot Centre green rosella Right crimson rosella
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Yellow throated honeyeater
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Boobook owl
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Orange-Bellied Parrot
An endangered species
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Tasmanian native hen and chicks
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The Fairy Penguin is only 40cm (1ft) tall and weighs about 1kg (2.2lbs). It is the smallest penguin species in the world.
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The Cassowary is a large flightless bird. It can grow to almost two metres in height and can weigh up to 60kgs (130lbs). The cassowary has strong powerful legs with dagger-like claws on its toes. It defends itself by kicking. Its kick is powerful enough to rip open a person's stomach or even kill them
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Kookaburra
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Short tailed shearwater (mutton bird)
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Bee Eater
Bird site links
Birds of Western
Australia
The Parrot Society of Australia
Inc
The Aviary -Kuranda Zoological
Gardens
The Owl Pages
Banquet bird treats
