Australia birds

Artist Georgia Angus has drawn 25 birds from this year’s poll and we’ve created a poster for Guardian readers to download and enjoy

So you want to see native Australian animals like kangaroos and koalas and the duck-billed platypus? Join us on an epic Australia roadtrip to find the country's most amazing wildlife!

Australian Birds from A-Z, depicted in watercolour

Los abejarucos son un grupo de aves casi paseriformes de la familia Meropidae que contienen tres géneros y 27 especies. La mayoría de las especies se encuentran en África y Asia, y algunas en el sur de Europa, Australia y Nueva Guinea.

The Australian White Ibis is mostly white except for a bare black head.

Australia is home to one in 10 of the world’s unique bird species – and most of the world’s birds can trace their lineage to the continent

A sneak peek of some of the photographs that will be included in Leila Jeffreys' upcoming exhibition High Society, which is dedicated to Australia's native budgies.

Jan Wegener | Bird Whisperer on Instagram: "• Mulga Parrots • These guys usually come in small flocks to water sources in the outback and to my delight they like perching together as well. Here’s the male and female together . . . #ausgeo #earthcapture #wildlifeplanet #earthpix #wildgeography #best_birds_of_world #bb_of_ig #wildlifephotography #feather_perfection #australasiangannet #gannet #kings_birds #your_best_birds #nuts_about_birds #bird_brilliance #birding #seeaustralia #naturyst…