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    The feathers of Bullock's Orioles are brightly colored, with males sporting striking black and orange plumage, while females have a more muted greenish-yellow plumage.

    Radiant Beauty of Bullock’s Oriole – North American Songbird

    Montagu’s Harrier – Graceful Flight is Characterized by Powerful and Elegant...

    Birds of prey, also known as raptors, are birds that hunt and feed on other animals. There are many species of birds of prey found in North America. Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a bird of prey found in North America and is the national bird and symbol of the United States.

    10 American Birds of Prey

    Greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) is a member of the cuckoo family Cuculidae

    Greater Roadrunner: Cool and Quirky Facts

    Spotting bowerbirds (Chlamydera maculata) are sedentary passerines found across much of eastern Australia's drier habitats.

    Spotted Bowerbird (Chlamydera maculate)

    Chiming Wedgebill Call

    Chiming Wedgebill Call

    The yellow-throated Sparrow (Gymnoris xanthocollis) is a member of the family Passeridae

    Yellow-throated Sparrow (Gymnoris xanthocollis)

    Fairy Gerygone is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. The bird is native to New Guinea and Queensland and was previously known as the fairy warbler.

    Fairy Gerygone (Gerygone palpebrosa)

    Starling birds are familiar to birdwatchers, today its superb iridescent plumage would rank it as one of the most beautiful of British Birds.

    Starling Birds – Saints or Sinners?

    Olive-backed Orioles are birds of eucalypt woodland and open forest, living and feeding in the upper foliage and branches, singly and in dispersed pairs, in much the same way as the Yellow Oriole does in vine forest.

    Olive-backed Oriole (Oriolus sagittatus) (Latham, 1801)

    Laughing dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) is also called Palm Dove that is 25–27 cm in length, with the wingspan of 40–45 cm.

    Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis)

    The black-chinned honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis) belongs to the family Meliphagidae, a member of the genus Melithreptus

    Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

    In 1862, the Common Mynah was introduced to Melbourne from Southeast Asia. In no time, the Common Mynah established itself and became the basis for releases elsewhere.

    Common Mynah in Australia

    Nutmeg Mannikin is commonly seen along the east coast of Australia. Its favorite habitats are long grasses and rank plant life along roads and riverbanks.

    Nutmeg Mannikin (Lonchura punctulata)

    Loggerhead Shrikes (Lanius spp.) are known to prey on small vertebrates, most authors consider birds to be a minor portion of their diet.

    Loggerhead Shrike Call

    The Curlew bird (Numenius arquata) is the largest European wader. It is resident, breeding in moorland, grassland, marshes, and dunes.

    The Curlew Bird and Its Cousin

    The Himalayan cutia “Cutia nipalensis” is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae.

    The Himalayan cutia (Cutia nipalensis)

    The White-throated Treecreeper (Cormobates leucophaea) is the most acrobatic member of the family “Climacteridae” of the genus Cormobates.

    White-throated Treecreeper: Mesmerizing Bird of Wet Sclerophyll Woodland and Rainforest (Latham,...

    Tawny Pipit

    What’s So Special About the Tawny Pipit?

    Long-tailed shrike is an Asian vagrant (breeds Central and South Asia “Kazakhstan to New Guinea”) southwards and eastwards).

    Long-tailed shrike – What kind of a bird is this?

    This bird is also known as Little Thornhill, Yellow-breasted Tomtit, Yellow Dicky, and Little Tit.

    Yellow Thornbill – The Fascinating Wonders of Woodlands and Their Inhabitants

    The Eungella Honeyeater (Bolemoreus hindwoodi) is probably the last bird species to be discovered on the Australian mainland. Eungella honeyeaters belong to the Meliphagidae family.

    Eungella Honeyeater (Bolemoreus hindwoodi)

    Northern Bobwhite Call and Sounds - This bird's distinctive whistling call gives it the name "bobwhite". The Northern bobwhite has a variety of calls, including the well-known "bob-white" call, which is often used by hunters to locate the birds.

    Northern bobwhite Call and Sounds

    Facts of Eastern Bluebird

    10 Cool Facts of Eastern Bluebird

    Bridled Honeyeaters (Bolemoreus frenatus) are active, aggressive nomads in northeastern Queensland rainforests. The yellow 'bridle' extending from the bill to the ears gives it its name.

    Bridled Honeyeater (Bolemoreus frenatus)

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