An update on the blue rainbow lorikeet mutation
Five years ago, a striking blue mutation of the rainbow lorikeet was produced by an Aussie … Read more
Double-Eyed Fig Parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma
The double-eyed fig parrot is a parrot species found in New Guinea and tropical far-north Queensland. … Read more
Parramatta River red-rumped parrot nest box project An Avicultural Society of NSW effort
In celebration of their 80th anniversary, the Avicultural Society of New South Wales has formed a … Read more
What’s the difference between a budgie and a bush budgie?
Bush budgies, sometimes called “shell parakeets”, are budgerigars that are more closely related to the budgies … Read more
Golden Song Sparrow Passer luteus
The golden song sparrow, known outside Australia as the Sudan golden sparrow, is a small bird … Read more
Swift Parrot Lathamus discolor
The swift parrot is a medium-sized migratory parrot found in Tasmania and south-east mainland Australia. The … Read more
Wild Gouldian population shows recovery signs in Queensland
Australia’s Gouldian finch populations have dropped significantly in the last century. There once were hundreds of … Read more
Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
The red-browed finch is an Australian grassfinch found in South Australia and the eastern mainland states. … Read more