Australian Bird of the Year explained

Australian Bird of the Year
Country:Australia
Presenter:The Guardian Australia

Australian Bird of the Year is a biennial poll organised by The Guardian Australia and BirdLife Australia. Members of the public are invited to vote for their favourite Australian bird in an online poll.

Winners

!Year!Image!Winner!Runner-up!Notes
2017Australian MagpieAustralian White Ibis[1] [2]
2019Black-throated FinchTawny Frogmouth[3]
2021Superb FairywrenTawny Frogmouth[4]
2023Tawny Frogmouth

Notes and References

  1. News: 2017-12-10. Magpie beats #teambinchicken to swoop Bird of the Year title. en-AU. ABC News. 2021-10-08.
  2. Web site: Hennessy. James. 2017-12-10. The Australian Bird Of The Year For 2017 Is The Spiteful Magpie. 2021-10-08. Pedestrian TV. en-US.
  3. Web site: Zhou. Naaman. 2019-11-14. Black-throated finch wins 2019 bird of the year with tawny frogmouth second. 2021-10-08. The Guardian. en.
  4. Web site: Cox. Lisa. 2021-10-08. Superb fairywren crowned 2021 Australian bird of the year winner in hotly contested vote. 2021-10-08. The Guardian. en.