Birdwatching Tours, Nature Tours, and Special Places to Stay :

• New South Wales
• Northern Territory
• Queensland
• South Australia
• Tasmania
• Victoria
• Western Australia

View some of Australia’s
Birds and Mammals

 

 

 

Birds

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Black-necked Stork (Jabiru)
(Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus)

 

This is Australia's only Stork, large pied with an iridescent neck. The male's eyes are brown
and the female yellow. It ranges from top end of Western Australia right across
the Northern Territory through Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
It is more common in the north than in the south. Builds a nest of large sticks on treetop.

 

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