Australasia is a paradise for bird lovers, boasting some of the world’s most distinctive and diverse avian life. From the vibrant parrots and cockatoos of Australia to the ancient songbirds and unique species of New Guinea, this region is home to over 800 bird species—nearly half of which are found nowhere else on Earth.

Geographic isolation and a variety of habitats, from arid deserts to lush rainforests, have driven birds here to evolve remarkable colors, behaviors, and survival strategies. Whether it’s the iconic Emu, the dazzling Rainbow Lorikeet, or the legendary lyrebird, Australasia’s birds offer endless fascination. Dive into our articles to explore their extraordinary world and captivating stories