Bird distinctive feature

Markings: obvious streaks, spots and/or showy

Male Red-capped Robin, bird facing and looking left, sitting on a tree stump. Distinctive red cap, black head and upper back feathers. Chest is red, with white under wings.

Red-capped Robin

Scientific name Petroica goodenovii
Bird type Small insect eating birds

Male pink robin sitting and singing on a tree branch. It has a bright pink chest, with a blackish grey head and back. The bird is looking and facing to the right, the background is green

Pink Robin

Scientific name Petroica rodinogaster
Bird type Bush birds

Green parrot, with red patch under and over eyes, blue head, green body, yellow under wings. Bird is facing toward the right.

Musk Lorikeet

Scientific name Glossopsitta concinna
Bird type Parrots

Two rainbow lorikeets sitting on a branch, surrounding by green leaves. Rainbow lorikeet. Blue head, orange beak, orange upper chest, blue lower chest. The right side bird is grooming left birds head.

Rainbow Lorikeet

Scientific name Trichoglossus moluccanus
Bird type Bush birds, Common birds, Garden birds, Hollow nesters, Honeyeaters, Parrots, Urban birds

Close up of very small thornbill. Yellow tinged front, with mottled brown all the way up to throat. Brown mottled head. Looking to the right

Striated Thornbill

Scientific name Acanthiza lineata
Bird type Small insect eating birds

White bird, with a black collar and back of head. White chest and face. Orange eye. Bird sitting on vegetation and looking to the left

White-fronted Chat

Scientific name Epthianura albifrons
Bird type Small insect eating birds

Small bird. Orange body, black head with a white throat and black collar sitting on a branch, facing sideways with its head facing to the right

Rufous Whistler

Scientific name Pachycephala rufiventris
Bird type Small insect eating birds

White-naped Honeyeater

White-naped Honeyeater

Scientific name Melithreptus lunatus
Bird type Honeyeaters

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

Mistletoebird

Scientific name Dicaeum hirundinaceum
Bird type Bush birds

Spotted Dove by road

Spotted Dove

Scientific name Spilopelia chinensis
Bird type Introduced birds