If you did, there’s a decent chance the bird you saw lives nowhere but Australia. Out of about 850 species found in Australia, 45% are “endemic”, which means they’re unique to Australia.

With Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre expecting its most significant fill in decades, hundreds of thousands of migratory birds are ...

Australian birds that live on islands are among the species most at risk of extinction, a first-of-its-kind study has shown. Australia has over 750 native bird species.

One of Australia's "most hated birds" — the noisy miner — is now one of its most common, dominating urban environments and driving out smaller and more vulnerable species.

Native to Australia’s eastern seaboard, rainbow lorikeets dwell in forest and scrubland and in leafy coastal suburbs. They are the country’s most common backyard bird.

Rescue effort underway for Millie the rare native bird that stowed away on a cruise ship and ended up 1,300km from home as thousands sign petition to bring her back ...

But the native bird may have figured out how to overhaul its bad reputation. It has developed an "ingenious" method of eating one of the only animals Australians hate more - the cane toad, a toxic ...

Emus, towering birds native to Australia, had become a significant nuisance in 1932. Western Australian farmers were desperate as these resilient creatures wreaked havoc on their crops, already ...

These birds are native to South-East Australia and are related to Australia’s crows. Barry Baker Climate rules. The story starts more than 45 million years ago, ...