Photographed by John Barkla. Gouldian-Finch.

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Australian Bird of the Year 2025

After three years placing runner-up, the Tawny Frogmouth has finally claimed the title as the country's 2025 Bird of the Year.

John Saw, a Birds on Farms volunteer, has been surveying and watching birds for years, recently reaching 600 different species.