Birds of Australia

Official State, Territorial and National Birds of Australia

Province Official Name Scientific Name
Australian Capital Territory Gang Gang Cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum
New South Wales Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
Northern Territory Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
South Australia Piping Shrike
aka White-backed Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen
Queensland Brolga -Australian Crane Grus rubicunda
Tasmania Yellow Wattlebird (unofficial) Anthochaera paradoxa
Victoria Helmeted Honeyeater Lichenostomus melanops
Western Australia Black Swan Cygnus atratus
National Bird of Australia Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae

Birds of Australia

Kookaburra

Wedge-tailed Eagle

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