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Bird name
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Scientific Name
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Date first observed
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Place
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Link to pictures & information
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Australasian darter
or Australian darter
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Anhinga novaehollandiae
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24 July 2016
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Yellow Water Billabong
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Australasian Figbird
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Sphecotheres vieilloti
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19 July 2016
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Cairns
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Australasian swamphen
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Porphyrio melanotus
|
3 August 2016
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Great Ocean Road
|
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Australian king Parrot
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Alisterus scapularis
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3 August 2016
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Great Ocean Road
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Australian Magpie
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Cracticus tibicen
|
27 July 2016
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Between Alice Springs and Ayers Rock
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Australian peid cormorant
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Phalacrocorax varius
|
31 July 2016
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Kangaroo Island
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Australian pelican
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Pelecanus conspicillatus
|
20 July 2016
|
Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
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Australian Ringneck
|
Barnardius zonarius
|
26 July 2016
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Alice Springs
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Australian White Ibis
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Threskiornis moluccus
|
21 July 2016
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Cairns
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Black-browed Albatross or
Black-browed Mollymawk
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Thalassarche melanophris
|
12 August 2016
|
Sydney
|
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Black-faced cormorant or
Black-faced shag
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Phalacrocorax fuscescens
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31 July 2016
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Kangaroo Island
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Black-necked stork or Jabiru
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Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
|
20 July 2016
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Mareeba Wetland
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Blue-faced Honeyeater or
Bananabird
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Entomyzon cyanotis
|
23 July 2016
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Banyan Tree Caravan Park
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Blue-winged Kookaburra
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Dacelo leachii
|
19 July 2016
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Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
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Brown Honeyeater
|
Lichmera indistincta
|
20 July 2016
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Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
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Brown Thornbill
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Acanthiza pusilla
|
30 July 2016
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Kangaroo Island
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Cape Barren goose
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Cereopsis novaehollandiae
|
30 July 2016
|
Kangaroo Island
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Comb-crested jacana
also known as the lotusbird or lilytrotter
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Irediparra gallinacea
|
24 July 2016
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Yellow Water Billabong
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Common bronzewing
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Phaps chalcoptera
|
5 August 2016
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Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
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Common Myna
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Acridotheres tristis
|
16 July 2016
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Cairns
|
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Crescent Honeyeater
|
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus
|
31 July 2016
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Kangaroo Island
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Crested pigeon
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Ocyphaps lophotes
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26 July 2016
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Alice Springs
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Crimson Rosella
|
Platycercus elegans
|
31 July 2016
|
Kangaroo Island
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Dusky moorhen
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Gallinula tenebrosa
|
11 August 2016
|
Botanical Garden, Sydney
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Emu
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Dromaius novaehollandiae
|
19 July 2016
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Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
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Forest Kingfisher
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Todiramphus macleayii
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23 July 2016
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Outside Kakadu National Park
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Galah cockatoo
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Eolophus roseicapilla
|
26 July 2016
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Alice Springs
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Great bowerbird
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Chlamydera nuchalis
|
23 July 2016
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Wangi Falls
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Green Oriole or
Australasian yellow oriole
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Oriolus flavocinctus
|
23 July 2016
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Banyan Tree Caravan Park
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Grey Fantail
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Rhipidura albiscapa
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20 July 2016
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Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
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Laughing Kookaburra
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Dacelo novaeguineae
|
3 August 2016
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Great Ocean Road
|
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Lemon-bellied flyrobin o
Lemon-bellied flycatcher
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Microeca flavigaster
|
20 July 2016
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Mareeba Wetland
|
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Little black Cormorant ot
Little black shag
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Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
|
11 August 2016
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Botanical Garden, Sydney
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Little corella
|
Cacatua sanguine
|
23 July 2016
|
Corroborre Park Tavern
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Little Pied Cormorant or
Little Shag or Kawaupaka
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Microcarbo melanoleucos
|
20 July 2016
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Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
|
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Little WattleBird or
Brush wattleBird
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Anthochaera chrysoptera
|
7 August 2016
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Phillip Island
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Long-billed corella
or Slender-billed corella
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Cacatua tenuirostris
|
4 August 2016
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Great Ocean Road
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Magpie-lark or
Peewee
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Grallina cyanoleuca
|
23 July 2016
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Corroborre Park Tavern
|
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Masked Lapwing, Masked Plover
or Spur-winged Plover
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Vanellus miles
|
16 July 2016
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Cairns
|
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MistletoeBird or
Mistletoe flowerpecker
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Dicaeum hirundinaceum
|
25 July 2016
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Kakadu National Park
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Nankeen kestrel or
Australian kestrel
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Falco cenchroides
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4 August 2016
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Western Victorian Volcanic Plains
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|
New Holland Honeyeater
|
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
|
31 July 2016
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Kangaroo Island
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Noisy friarbird
|
Philemon corniculatus
|
23 July 2016
|
Florence Falls
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Noisy miner
|
Manorina melanocephala
|
9 August 2016
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Featherdale Wildlife Park
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Olive-backed oriole
|
Oriolus sagittatus
|
25 July 2016
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Kakadu National Park
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Olive whistler
|
Pachycephala olivacea
|
4 August 2016
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Great Ocean Road
|
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Pheasant coucal
|
Centropus phasianinus
|
20 July 2016
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Mareeba wetland
|
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Pied butcherbird
|
Cracticus nigrogularis
|
26 July 2016
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Alice Springs
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Pied Currawong
|
Strepera graculina
|
3 August 2016
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Great Ocean Road
|
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Pied oystercatcher
|
Haematopus longirostris
|
4 August 2016
|
Great Ocean Road
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Rainbow Bee-eater
|
Merops ornatus
|
19 July 2016
|
Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
|
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Rainbow lorikeet
|
Trichoglossus moluccanus
|
21 July 2016
|
Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
|
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Red-backed fairywren
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Malurus melanocephalus
|
20 July 2016
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Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
|
|
Red-browed finch
|
Neochmia temporalis
|
4 August 2016
|
Great Ocean Road
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Red-rumped parrot
|
Psephotus haematonotus
|
2 August 2016 2016
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Outside Melbourne
|
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Red wattleBird
|
Anthochaera carunculata
|
2 August 2016 2016
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Outside Melbourne
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Royal spoonbill or
Black-billed spoonbill
|
Platalea regia
|
24 July 2016
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Yellow water Billabong, Kakadu
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Scarlet Robin
|
Petroica boodang
|
2 August 2016
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Outside Melbourne
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Silver Gull
|
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
|
6 August 2016
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Phillip Island
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Singing honeyeater
|
Gavicalis virescens
|
4 August 2016
|
Great Ocean Road
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Sooty Oystercatcher
|
Haematopus fuliginosus
|
30 July 2016
|
Kangaroo Island
|
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Spangled drongo
|
Dicrurus bracteatus
|
20 July 2016
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Mareeba wetland
|
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Straw-necked ibis
|
Threskiornis spinicollis
|
23 July 2016
|
Darwin
|
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Striated Thornbill
|
Acanthiza lineata
|
31 July 2016
|
Kangaroo Island
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Sulphur-crested cockatoo
|
Cacatua galerita
|
23 July 2016
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Wangi Falls, Kakadu National Park
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Superb Fairywren
|
Malurus cyaneus
|
3 August 2016
|
Kennett River, Great Ocean Road
|
|
Tawny frogmouth
|
Podargus strigoides
|
10 August 2016
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Berrima
|
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Welcome swallow
|
Hirundo neoxena
|
20 July 2016
|
Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
|
|
White-bellied cuckooshrike
|
Coracina papuensis
|
20 July 2016
|
Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve
|
|
White-bellied Sea Eagle
|
Haliaeetus leucogaster
|
24 July 2016
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Yellow water Billabong, Kakadu
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White-faced heron or
White-fronted heron
|
Egretta novaehollandiae
|
3 August 2016
|
Great Ocean Road
|
|
White-plumed honeyeater
|
Ptilotula penicillatus
|
29 July 2016
|
Ayers Rock Resort
|
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Willie (or Willy) wagtail
|
Rhipidura leucophrys
|
16 July 2016
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Cairns
|
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Yellow-tailed black cockatoo
|
Calyptorhynchus funereus
|
10 August 2016
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Canyonleigh
|
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Yellow-throated miner
|
Manorina flavigula
|
26 July 2016
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Alice Springs
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Zebra Dove
|
Geopelia striataa
|
16 July 2016
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Cairns
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koalas, but of course, there were plenty beautiful birds.
