These birds were asking- even demanding- some share of our picnic lunches!

Australian King Parrot, scarlet head and dark green, male, found on the eastern coastal strip.

Crimson Rosella, the bird on the wire.

Pied Currawong, Black. Widespread on the East Coast areas.

As elsewhere, some bird species are very scarce and endangered or are gone forever.  

Countdown to Copenhagen Summit: 8 days.

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