Paying Ready Attention - Photo Gallery

The Gray-Headed Swamphen ( Porphyrio poliocephalus ) is a large - up to about 45 cm - bluish-purple waterbird with a red bill and forehead s...

The Striated Laughingthrush ( Grammatoptila striata ) has a name that I would have suspected was invented as a joke had I not seen the bird ...

The Oriental Pied Hornbill ( Anthracoceros albirostris ) is not an uncommon bird, although in India it is restricted to the foothills of the...

The Orange-Bellied Parrot ( Neophema chrysogaster ) or the OBP is one of Australia's most threatened species. Although there is some unc...

The Australian Pratincole ( Stiltia isabella ) (or possibly  Glareola isabella)  is a medium-sized slender 'shorebird' with long leg...

The Forest Kingfisher ( Todiramphus macleayii ) is a medium sized kingfisher that is resident in parts of Northern Australia, and a summer v...