Photographed by John Barkla. Gouldian-Finch.

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Five things you may or may not know about your March Bird of the Month, the Inland Dotterel!

Get in the festive spirit with 5 facts about your December bird of the month, the Mistletoebird!

The Peregrine Falcon is your October bird of the month! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about the fastest animal on earth.

Your September bird of the month is the Diamond Dove! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about Australia's smallest dove species.

August's bird of the month is the Powerful Owl! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about Australia's largest owl species.

Your July bird of the month is the Shy Albatross! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about Australia's only endemic albatross species.

Your June bird of the month is the Australian Owlet-nightjar! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about our smallest nocturnal bird.

Have you heard of the Hooded Robin? Here are 5 things you may or may not know about May's bird of the month, the Hooded Robin.

Meet April's bird of the month...the Purple-crowned Lorikeet! Here are 5 things you may or may not know about these lovely lorikeets.