by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 19, 2020
Storks (Family Ciconiidae) The only stork recorded in Australia is the Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhnchus asiaticus. The subspecies that breeds within Australia, extends into Southeast Asia. Tall, with coral pink legs, dark head and large bill. Black-necked Stork...
by Peter Rowland | Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Tropicbirds (Family Phaethontidae) These gull-like birds have long tapering wings and the adults are characterised by long central tail streamers. Three species in Australia, none of which are endemic. The Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda (2 subspecies) and...
