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For bird-watchers coming to Central Australia, Kunoth Bore is one of those spots to include in your itinerary. During those special occasions when Central Australia receives favourable rainfall, the flora landscape changes and bird species abound.

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Cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) in flight, Kunoth Bore, NT
Cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) in flight, Kunoth Bore, NT
Galah (Eolophus roseicapilla), Kunoth Bore, NT
Galah (Eolophus roseicapilla), Kunoth Bore, NT
Oriental Plover (Charadrius veredus)
Oriental Plover (Charadrius veredus) at sunrise over Kunoth Bore, NT
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (Lophochroa leadbeateri)
Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo (Lophochroa leadbeateri), Kunoth Bore, NT
Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes)
Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes), Kunoth Bore, NT
Grey Teals (Anas gracilis) in flight
Grey Teals (Anas gracilis) in flight, Kunoth Bore, NT
Common Bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera)
Common Bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera), Kunoth Bore, NT
Mulga Parrot (Psephotellus varius)
Mulga Parrot (Psephotellus varius), Kunoth Bore, NT
White-winged Fairywren (Malurus leucopterus)
White-winged Fairywren (Malurus leucopterus), Kunoth Bore, NT
Black-fronted Dotterel (Elseyornis melanops)
Black-fronted Dotterel (Elseyornis melanops), Kunoth Bore, NT
Bourke's Parrot (Neopsephotus bourkii)
Bourke’s Parrot (Neopsephotus bourkii), Kunoth Bore, NT
Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus)
Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus), Kunoth Bore NT
Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus), Kunoth Bore, NT

Photographs © Dorothy Latimer


  • Scientific classification
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Clade: Sauropsida
  • Clade: Avemetatarsalia
  • Clade: Ornithurae
  • Class: Aves

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