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amongst appear areas August to December bark bark-fibres Bass Strait bird's birds Bower-bird branch breeding season brown Cape York Cape York Peninsula clutch cockatoos colour common continent cuckoo cup-shaped nest diet domed nest Dotterel eastern eggs are laid eucalypts FAMILY feathers feed feet female finches flight Flycatcher foliage fork frequently genus grass grey ground habitats habits hollow Honeyeater hunting insects islands Kangaroo Island kingfishers large numbers larger end lined loud lyrebird mallee mangroves nest is built nightjars Northern Territory October to January open forest pale parrots perch pigeons plumage Queensland range rare recorded River Robin rootlets Rosella scrub seeds September to December September to January Silvereye similar small flocks sometimes song South Australia south-eastern southern species spotted SUB-FAMILY Tasmania terns Thornbill three eggs tree twigs typical usually various Victoria waders warblers Western Australia whistle white eggs wings winter Wren