Risks to birds

Extensive or frequent fire

Large-scale or repeatedly occurring fires that remove habitat, reduce food resources, or prevent populations from recovering between fire events.

Crimson Rosella

Crimson Rosella

Scientific name Platycercus elegans
Bird type Hollow nesters, Parrots

A Cockatiel sitting on the end of a branch, its back to the camera, looking left. The bird's body is mostly brownish grey with a prominent white patch on the wings. Cockatiels have a distinctive head pattern comprising a yellow face with a bright orange ear patch. The sky is bright blue and the leaves of the tree are filling the image to the left.

Cockatiel

Scientific name Nymphicus hollandicus
Bird type Parrots

Gouldian Finch

Scientific name Erythrura gouldiae
Bird type Threatened species

Galah

Scientific name Eolophus roseicapilla
Bird type Common birds, Parrots

Emu

Scientific name Dromaius novaehollandiae
Bird type Bush birds

Brown Treecreeper

Scientific name Climacteris picumnus
Bird type Hollow nesters, Threatened species

Two Pink Cockatoo sitting on a branch, looking and facing left

Pink Cockatoo

Scientific name Lophochroa leadbeateri
Bird type Hollow nesters, Parrots

Close up of Brolga head, bird looking and facing right

Brolga

Scientific name Grus rubicunda
Bird type Waterbirds

Diamond Firetail sitting on a long curved branch, facing and looking right.

Diamond Firetail

Scientific name Stagonopleura guttata
Bird type Bush birds, Threatened species

Glossy Black Cockatoo sitting on diagonal branch, bird facing forward but looking off to the right.

Glossy Black-Cockatoo

Scientific name Calyptorhynchus lathami
Bird type Hollow nesters, Parrots, Survey species, Threatened species

Spotted Quail-thrush on branch, body is facing opposite camera, but head facing and looking left.

Spotted Quail-thrush

Scientific name Cinclosoma punctatum
Bird type Bush birds

Bustard displaying with long neck feathers on display, looks like a long beard. Bird is walking and facing to the right, surrounded by grassland, golden sunset lighting

Australian Bustard

Scientific name Ardeotis australis
Bird type Bush birds