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Birds described in 1792

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Cockatiel
The cockatiel (; Nymphicus hollandicus), also known as the weero/weiro or quarrion, is a medium-sized parrot that is a member of its own branch of the cockatoo family endemic to Australia. They are prized as exotic household pets and companion parrots throughout the world and are relatively easy to breed compared to other parrots. As a caged bird, cockatiels are second in popularity only to the budgerigar.
Red-breasted Flycatcher
species of bird
Curruca nisoria
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Western Reef Heron
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Eastern Rosella
species of bird
African Emerald Cuckoo
species of bird
Turquoise Parrot
species of bird
Mistletoebird
The mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum), also known as the mistletoe flowerpecker, is a species of flowerpecker native to most of Australia (though absent from Tasmania and the driest desert areas) and also to the eastern Maluku Islands of Indonesia in the Arafura Sea between Australia and New Guinea. The mistletoebird eats mainly the berries of the parasitic mistletoe and is a vector for the spread of the mistletoe's seeds through its digestive system.
Eastern Ground Parrot
species of bird
Grey-fronted Dove
species of bird
Crimson Fruitcrow
species of bird
Red-ruffed Fruitcrow
species of bird
scaly-naped Pigeon
species of bird
Spotted Pardalote
species of bird
Pale-vented Pigeon
species of bird
Grassland Sparrow
species of bird
Brown quail
species of bird