Male splendid fairy-wrens, a sexually promiscuous small bird native to Australia, are known to sing a special song each time they hear the call of one ... fairy gerygones and white-throated ...

VOTING is underway to crown Australia’s 2017 Bird of the Year and one dumpster diving, bin-juice loving competitor is the unlikely frontrunner. The Australian white ibis, known by many as a ...

September marks the start of magpie swooping season in Australia - but one bird ... call and wolf whistle at each other. Currawongs have black beaks. They have yellow eyes. They have white on ...

A firm favourite amongst Australian ... tailed black cockatoo’s body is also tipped with a golden hue. The male and female birds vary in terms of eye-ring colour (pink in males and pale grey in ...

The album also features some unusual-sounding bird calls, says Sean Dooley, the national public affairs manager at BirdLife Australia. “Things like the golden bowerbird—it sounds like a death ...

An album made up entirely of the tweets and squawks of endangered Australian birds has debuted in the top five of the country's Aria music charts ... Some sounds took hours of waiting in the ...