Blue-winged Parrot

(Neophema chrysostoma) “The blue-winged parrot, also known as the blue-banded parakeet or blue-banded grass-parakeet, is a small parrot found in Tasmania and southeast mainland Australia. It is partly migratory, with populations of blue-winged parrots travelling to Tasmania for the summer.” – Wikipedia Back to Birds of South Gippsland

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Common Myna

(Acridotheres tristis) “The common myna or Indian myna, sometimes spelled mynah, is a member of the family Sturnidae native to Asia. An omnivorous open woodland bird with a strong territorial instinct, the common myna has adapted extremely well to urban environments.” – Wikipedia Back to Birds of South Gippsland

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Australian Magpie

(Cracticus tibicen) “The Australian magpie is a medium-sized black and white passerine bird native to Australia and southern New Guinea. Although once considered to be three separate species, it is now considered to be one, with nine recognised subspecies.” – Wikipedia Back to Birds of South Gippsland

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