The Australian Pelican is native to Australia as well as New Guinea and western Indonesia. It is a wading bird that lives near water. This includes estuaries, marshes, swamps, lakes, rivers, and beaches. It is a large bird with white coloring, black wings, and a pink bill
Grass trees (Xanthorrhoea) are slow growers at around 1 metre every 100 years. They can live as long as...
The white-faced heron typically perch on fence-posts, trees, and even on house roofs. They are found throughout most of...
Rainbow eucalyptus starts with white bark. Once the bark sheds it reveals green bark underneath which changes into other...
Buttress roots stabilize shallowly rooted trees in rain forests where the soil is shallow. They stop the tree from...
The laughing kookaburra is the largest species of kingfisher. It is native to eastern Australia but has been introduced...
A giant eucalyptus tree with white bark reaching skyward. The tree belongs to a number of eucalypt species commonly...
The Tawny Frogmouth may looks like an owl, but is actually an Australian species. Their unusual plumage has the...
While Australia has large deserts, the continent also has extensive forests containing some of the tallest trees in the...
