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Birds of Australia

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Australia has about 800 species of bird, ranging from the tiny 8 cm Weebill to the huge, flightless Emu. Many species will immediately seem familiar to visitors from the northern hemisphere - Australian wrens look and act much like northern hemisphere wrens and Australian robins seem to be close relatives of the northern hemisphere robins, but in fact the majority of Australian passerines are... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Birds of Australia

    Australia has about 800 species of bird, ranging from the tiny 8 cm Weebill to the huge, flightless... ... robins seem to be close relatives of the northern hemisphere robins, but in fact the majority of Australian passerines are descended from the ancestors of the crow family, and the close...
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    Category:Birds of Australia

    Vertebrates of Australia Birds by country
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    Birds Australia

    Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, trading name Birds Australia Birds of Australia, an article about Australian Birds
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    The Birds of Australia

    The Birds of Australia may refer to: The Birds of Australia (Broinowski) by Gracius J. Broinowski, published 1890-1891
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    The Birds of Australia (Broinowski)

    The Birds of Australia is a fine illustrated book depicting Australian birds. It comprises six parts (often bound as three volumes) of 303 full-page, folio-sized, chromolithographed illustrations of over 700 species of Australian birds, with accompanying descriptive text.
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    The Birds of Australia (Gould)

    The Birds of Australia was a book written by John Gould and published in seven volumes between 1840 and 1848. It was the first comprehensive survey of the birds of Australia and included descriptions of 681 species, 328 of which were new to science and were first described by Gould.
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    The Birds of Australia (Mathews)

    The Birds of Australia is a 12-volume ornithological handbook covering the birds of Australia. It was the second of three monumental illustrated works dealing with the avifauna of the continent and was published midway between the other two, the first being Gould’s identically titled The Birds of Australia (1840-1848), and the third the Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds (1990-2006).
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    List of birds of Australia

    This is a list of the wild birds found in Australia including its outlying islands and territories, but excluding the Australian Antarctic Territory. The outlying islands covered include: Christmas, Cocos (Keeling), Ashmore, Torres Strait, Coral Sea, Lord Howe, Norfolk, Macquarie, and Heard/McDonald.
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    Endemic birds of Australia

    Family-level endemism is prominent in Australia. ... Birds of Australia
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