Black Oystercatcher: As their name suggests, it is a big black bird with a red beak. It also has yellow eyes and pink legs. Red-billed Chough: This black bird features not only a curved and slim red ...

Ever wondered what role the neck serves? Besides holding the head in place, of course. Depending on the bird's diet and ...

The black-feathered males look ominous standing there, still as a statue and spread out, like they should be perched on the shoulder of a Disney witch. The bird’s name is from the indigenous Tup ...

With its regal strut and impressive size, this iconic outback bird cuts a striking figure across Australia's open grasslands ... Both sexes have a pale grey beak and long, yellow legs. Juveniles ...

This charming yellow-bellied songbird hops sideways along tree trunks across Australia's woodlands ... with a white throat and a dark grey tail. The bird has large, dark eyes and a black bill. Both ...

We estimate about 18,000 dead baby elephant seals." Dead from bird flu. And it wasn't just elephant seals. There were terns – with their yellow beaks and black heads – stumbling about having seizures ...

Just days after Australia declared it had eradicated a highly contagious strain of bird flu, an outbreak has been detected in Victoria. The Victorian Department of Agriculture announced the ...

There has been a bird flu outbreak at a poultry farm in Victoria, days after the federal government announced it had eradicated the disease from Australia. There was cautious relief last week from ...