Lyrebird
I came across this fellow in the hinterland of the Gold Coast.
This is the Albert's Lyrebird - one of two species in Australia.
Known for its wide mimicry vocabulary which can extend from the calls of other birds and bush noises, through to human-produced sounds such as chainsaws and...
Hybrid Rosella
Uncommon, but easy to spot is this Hybrid Rosella which is a cross between the Pale-Headed Rosella and the Eastern Rosella.
This fellow visited me this morning, calling his mate, but she was taking no notice at the time.