Mistletoe Bird

Scientific Name Dicaeum hirundinaceum Size 9.5–11cm Diet Mistletoe berries. Habitat Wherever mistletoe grows. This bird is important in the dispersal of mistletoe species.

Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo

Scientific Name Chalcites basalis Size 16–18cm Diet Mostly insects and their larvae, especially hairy caterpillars. Also may sometimes eat plant matter. Habitat Range of wooded habitats (such as open and dry woodland and forest) with layered understoreys from grasses to shrubs or heath.

Flame Robin

Scientific Name Petroica phoenicea Size 12.5–14cm Diet Insects, spiders and small arthropods. Habitat Forests and woodlands. During winter, more open habitats such as grasslands, farmland and suburban areas.

Scarlet Robin

Scientific Name Petroica boodang Size 12–14cm Diet Insects, spiders and small arthropods. Habitat Open forests and woodlands. During winter, more open habitats such as grasslands, farmland and suburban areas.

Wille Wagtail

Scientific Name Rhipidura leucophrys Size 19–22cm Diet Insects. Habitat Widely distributed across Australia and in most habitats except dense forests.

Welcome Swallow

Scientific Name Hirundo neoxena Size 15cm Diet Wide variety of insects. Habitat Wide variety of habitats.

Silvereye

Scientific Name Zosterops lateralis Size 10–12.5cm Diet Insect prey and large amounts of fruit and nectar. Habitat Any wooded habitat in coastal and sub-coastal areas, especially commercial orchards and suburban parks and gardens.

Spotted Pardalote

Scientific Name Pardalotus punctatus Size 9.5–11.5cm Diet Insects, especially psyllids, and sugary exudates from leaves and psyllids. Habitat Eucalypt forests and woodlands. May also occur in parks and gardens with well-established eucalypt canopy.

Striated Fieldwren

Scientific Name Calamanthus fulignosus Size 12.5–14cm Diet Insects and seeds Habitat Low shrubs, tussocks, swamp fringes, coastal heath and dune vegetation.

White-browed Scrub-wren

Scientific Name Sericornis frontalis Size 11–13cm Diet Insects and other small arthropods. Habitat Rainforest, open forest, woodlands and heaths.