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Birds of Australia

Common Name: Australasian Figbird

Scientific Name: Sphecotheres vieilloti

Australasian Figbird

Male Figbird at Budgewoi, NSW

Female Australasian Figbird

Female Australasian Figbird at North Entrance Jan 2015

Australasian Figbird

Juvenile male Figbird still showing fledgling camouflage feathers similar to the female. The bare red eye must be visible at fledgling stage as others at this stage of development have been seen begging for food.

Australasian Figbird

Figbird females have a blueish skin around their eyes.

australasian Figbird

Figbird females have a blueish skin around theirMale Figbird

Male Australasian Figbird

Male Australasian Figbird

Male Australasian Figbird

Male Australasian Figbird

Male Australasian Figbird

Male Australasian Figbird takes off

Female Australasian Figbird

Female Figbird playing with her food.

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