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First Nations storytelling
https://dev.australian.museum/publications/birds-storybox/first-nations-storytelling/Australia’s birds play many symbolic roles in First Nations cultures. As carriers of story, they teach us how to live in connection with other living beings.
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The Birds of Australia STORYBOX
https://dev.australian.museum/publications/birds-storybox/about/Inspired by the work of John and Elizabeth Gould, The Birds of Australia, showcases a unique digital experience presented on a 3D storytelling cube.
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Wedge-tailed Eagle
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/wedge-tailed-eagle/The Wedge-tailed Eagle is Australia's largest living bird of prey and one of the largest eagles in the world.
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Barn Owl
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/barn-owl/Subspecies of the Barn Owl are found on every continent in the world except Antarctica.
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Australian Ringneck
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/australian-ringneck/In Western Australia, these parrots are known as Twenty Eights, from the contact call - a whistled 'twen-ty-eight' - of Australian Ringnecks in the forests of the south-west.
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Willie Wagtail
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/willie-wagtail/The Willie Wagtail is often found in the company of cattle and sheep. They either run behind the moving animal snatching insects as they are disturbed, or sit on the animal's back, darting off to capture a flying insect and then returning to its mobile perch.
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Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/red-tailed-black-cockatoo-calyptorhynchus-banksii/This is the first cockatoo to be illustrated by Sydney Parkinson, Joseph Banks' draughtsman on the Endeavour, while the Endeavour was being repaired in the Endeavour River.
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Powerful Owl
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/powerful-owl/The Powerful Owl is Australia's largest owl.
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Laughing Kookaburra
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/laughing-kookaburra/The Laughing Kookaburra is not really laughing when it makes its familiar call. The cackle of the Laughing Kookaburra is actually a territorial call to warn other birds to stay away.
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Emu
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/emu/The name 'emu' is not an Aboriginal word. It may have been derived from an Arabic word for large bird and later adopted by early Portuguese explorers and applied to cassowaries in eastern Indonesia. The term was then transferred to the Emu by early European explorers to Australia.
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Tails from the Coasts
Special exhibition
On now -
Burra
Permanent education space
10am - 4.30pm -
RELICS
Special Exhibition
Opens 16 August 2025 -
Minerals
Permanent exhibition
Open daily