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Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/rose-crowned-fruit-dove/Rose-crowned Fruit-Doves feed on fruit high in the canopy and can be very hard to see. Often they are only detected by their calls or the sound of fruit dropping to the ground.
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Australasian Pipit
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/australasian-pipit/Well-camouflaged, brown, ground-dweller with pale pink/grey bill and feet.
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Regent Honeyeater
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/regent-honeyeater/Black head, yellow back, black wings with yellow patches.
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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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Pheasant Coucal
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/pheasant-coucal/The Pheasant Coucal is the only Australian cuckoo to build its own nest. It also lives and nests on the ground, unlike other cuckoos.
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Orange-bellied Parrot
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/orange-bellied-parrot-neophema-chrysogaster/Orange-bellied Parrot, Neophema chrysogaster
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Nankeen Kestrel
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/nankeen-kestrel-falco-cenchroides/Extensive surveys placed the Nankeen Kestrel in the top ten most commonly seen birds; it was recorded in 95% of the survey sites located across the whole of Australia.
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Mallard
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/mallard/The specific name for the Mallard - platyrhynchos - means 'flat billed'. This refers to its classic 'duck' bill, which is adapted for feeding in water, with grooves called lamellae that help to grip vegetation and filter out water.
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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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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