Western Australian endemics

Of the 550 bird species recorded in Western Australia, only 17 are endemics. So far I have managed images of seven species – ten more to go.

White-breasted Robin in typical pose in Western Australia’s south-west forest.

A pair of Western Corellas in Dalwallinu, a town in the WA wheatbelt

A Western Wattlebird pauses in its feeding in Perth’s northern suburbs

Red-eared Firetail in Bridgetown

Breeding plumage of a male Red-winged Fairy-wren at Donnelly River village

Western Rosella snacking on weedy flowers at Donnelly River in south-west WA

Carnaby’s Cockatoo feeding on a hakea in a Perth garden