by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 19, 2020
White-winged Fairywren Scientific Name: Malurus leucopterus Size: 11 to 13 cm What does it look like? The male White-winged Fairywren is spectacularly coloured, even more so when assessed against the backdrop of reddish soil of the interior. The cobalt blue mixed with...
by Peter Rowland | Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Yellow Wattlebird Scientific Name: Anthochaera paradoxa Size: 38 to 45 cm What does it look and sound like? Australia’s largest honeyeater. The Yellow Wattlebird is characterised by the long orange-yellow wattle that descends from each cheek and very long, graduated...
by Peter Rowland | Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater Scientific Name: Lichenostomus melanops Size: Total Length 17-23cm What does it look like? The Yellow-tufted Honeyeater is identified by its yellow and black plumage, with yellow crown and throat and distinct yellow ear-tufts. The Helmeted...
