AUSTRALIA, the birds of which have a foremost place among those of the world for their variety of form and beauty of plumage, has been fortunate in having two splendid treatises devoted to its ...

Four hundred and fifty of Australia’s 828 known species of bird can be found in the wet tropics and 12 of them — including the southern cassowary, golden-shouldered parrot and Victoria’s riflebird — ...

After two years in the colonies, the Goulds returned to London to begin the enormous task of publishing seven volumes of the Birds of ­Australia. With 37-year-old Elizabeth set to deliver their ...

An endangered type of cockatoo found only in southwest Australia is among the longest-living bird species in the world, ...

How has Australia's wildlife been affected by the ... "This album is a very special record with some rare recordings of birds that may not survive if we don't come together to protect them ...