native bird Archive
![Crested Bellbird (c) Scott Humphris](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/BIRD-Aug-23-Crested-Bellbird.cScott-Humphris-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the Month – Crested Bellbird: With a very cool hair-do and a distinctive high pitched bell-like call,
![Squatter Pigeon - photo credit Scott Humphris](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Squatter-Pigeon-photo-credit-Scott-Humphris-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the Month – Squatter Pigeon: The critically vulnerable squatter pigeon, found only in northeastern Australia, is readily
![Bird of the Month - Australian hobby - Photo by Scott Humphris](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BIRD-May-23-Australian-Hobby-image-Scott-Humphris-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the Month – Australian hobby: Solitary and feisty, the Australian hobby may be smaller than other falcons,
![Brahminy Kite - Photo by Scott Humphris.](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/BIRD-Apr-2023-Brahminy-Kite-Photo-by-Scott-Humphris.-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the month – Brahminy Kite: Majestic and commanding, the brahminy kite is an impressive raptor which can
![Australian Reed Warbler- image credit - Scott Humphris](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/BIRD-Mar-23-Australian-Reed-WarblercScott-Humphris-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the month – Australian reed warbler: Often elusive and difficult to spot, the Australian reed warbler may sport
![Noisy Pitta - photo credit Scott Humphris](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BIRD-FEb-23-Noisy-Pitta-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the month – Noisy Pitta: With a stunning technicolour plumage, the noisy pitta is always a delight
![Australian Wood Duck - photo credit: Melissa Marie](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BIRD-Dec-22-pic-MMarie-e1671564800445-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the month – Australian Wood Duck: There is something intrinsically adorable about the waddle of a duck, and
![Kookaburra - Photo by Melissa Marie](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/BIRD-Nov-22-Kookaburra-M-Marie-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the month – November – Kookaburra: Iconic and instantly recognisable, in appearance and call, the laughing kookaburra can’t
![White-winged Fairywren - Photo by Scott Humphris](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/BIRD-Oct-22-White-winged-Fairywren.cScott-Humphris-145x100.jpg)
Bird of the month – White-Winged Fairywren: Nature truly outdoes itself sometimes, and the white-winged fairywren is definitely proof
![Register for the Aussie Bird Count!](https://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Bird-Count-Oct-22-145x100.jpg)
Register for the Aussie Bird Count!: Go to aussiebirdcount.org.au and register for this year’s Aussie Bird Count being
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