Bird colour

Purple

Gouldian Finch

Scientific name Erythrura gouldiae
Bird type Threatened species

Adult swamphen sitting on the grass, to the right, its black chick, they are facing each other

Purple Swamphen

Scientific name Porphyrio porphyrio
Bird type Common birds, Urban birds, Waterbirds

Superb Fruit-dove sitting amongst tree foliage. Looking and facing right

Superb Fruit-Dove

Scientific name Ptilinopus superbus
Bird type Bush birds

Purple-crowned Lorikeet

Scientific name Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
Bird type Hollow nesters, Parrots

Male Splendid Fairy-wren in full blue/violet plumage. Sitting on a rock and singing, the bird is looking and facing left

Splendid Fairy-wren

Scientific name Malurus splendens
Bird type Small insect eating birds

Paradise riflebird male in mating display. Wings curving out and upward from body, almost forming a full circle above its head. Wings are an iridescent black. Blue under chin, yellow beak open performing its mating call. Bird sitting on a tree trunk

Paradise Riflebird

Scientific name Lophorina paradiseus
Bird type Bush birds

Swift Parrot

Scientific name Lathamus discolor
Bird type Parrots, Threatened species

Dove with grey head and orange beak, mostly green body. Very round. Looking straight on toward camera.

Wompoo Fruit-Dove

Scientific name Megaloprepia magnifica
Bird type Bush birds