This is a list of Australian bird emblems.
Area represented | Image | Common name | Binomial nomenclature | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Australia | Emu | Dromaius novaehollandiae | [1] | |
Australian Capital Territory | Gang-gang cockatoo | Callocephalon fimbriatum | [2] | |
New South Wales | Laughing kookaburra | Dacelo novaeguineae | [3] | |
Northern Territory | Wedge-tailed eagle | Aquila audax | [4] | |
Queensland | Brolga | Grus rubicunda | [5] | |
South Australia | Piping shrike | Gymnorhina tibicen telonocua | [6] | |
Tasmania | Yellow wattlebird (unofficial) | Anthochaera paradoxa | [7] | |
Victoria | Helmeted honeyeater | Lichenostomus melanops cassidix | [8] | |
Western Australia | Black swan | Cygnus atratus | [9] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Guidelines on the Use of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Archived from the original on 28 August 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
- ^ "Flags and Emblems". Chief Minister's Department (ACT). Archived from the original on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
- ^ "Image Gallery - Kookaburra". Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 23 September 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
- ^ "Official Symbols - Faunal Emblems". Northern Territory Government. Archived from the original on 8 September 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
- ^ "The bird emblem". Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
- ^ "State Badge of South Australia=2007-10-18". The Department of Premier and Cabinet - South Australia. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012.
- ^ Tasmanian State Emblems Tasmanian Parliamentary Library
- ^ "The Helmeted Honeyeater". Department of Premier and Cabinet - Victoria. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
- ^ "The Bird Emblem of Western Australia". Department of the Premier and Cabinet (WA). Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.