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Survival Stories: Palm Cockatoo and Regent Honeyeater
https://australian.museum/publications/survival-stories-palm-cockatoo-and-regent-honeyeater/Emily Cave and Zoë Sadokierski sketch the Regent Honeyeater and Palm Cockatoo. Professor Robert Heinsohn and Christina Zdenek conduct fieldwork in Cape York. Experience Emily Cave’s work in the Ornithology collection. Listen to Laurence Pike's musical encounter with Palm Cockatoos.
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Spotted Pardalote
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/spotted-pardalote/The Spotted Pardalote is sometimes known as the "Headache Bird" because of the continuous "sleep-may-be" call it gives during the breeding season.
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Silver Gull
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/silver-gull/The Silver Gull has become a successful scavenger, readily pestering humans for handouts of scraps, pilfering from unattended food containers or searching for human refuse at tips.
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Royal Spoonbill
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/royal-spoonbill-platalea-regia/The Royal Spoonbill can feed faster and on larger prey than the Yellow-billed Spoonbill, as it has a shorter, broader bill with more papillae (touch receptors) inside the spoon.
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Rockwarbler
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/rockwarbler/Small, dark brown-grey bird, white throat, black tail.
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Restless Flycatcher
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/restless-flycatcher/Medium-sized bird, glossy blue-black head, small crest, white underneath.
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Regent Parrot
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/regent-parrot/Large, slim, mostly yellow, long blue black tail, yellow shoulder patch, red bill.
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Red-whiskered Bulbul
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/red-whiskered-bulbul-pycnonotus-jocosus/The Red-whiskered Bulbul is a native species of China but was introduced to Australia in the early 1900s.
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Red-browed Finch
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/red-browed-finch/The Red-browed Finch is one of only a very few small Australian birds that can be attracted to bird feeders.
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Rainbow Bee-eater
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/rainbow-bee-eater-merops-ornatus/The Rainbow Bee-eater rubs bees and wasps against its perch to remove their stings before eating them.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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