Identification

Learn techniques for identifying Australian bird species.

A Crested Tern with black crest, white face, gray back, and yellow beak standing on sandy ground.

Australian bird guides

How to identify Australian birds

Improve your ID skills

A little bird called a Brown Thornbill is perched on a branch

ID by sight

How to watch a bird so you can ID it

Learn the basics

Colorful Rainbow Lorikeet bird with a dark blue head, red beak, and bright green, yellow, and red feathers

Describe a bird

How to use field guide language

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