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Logrunners, Whipbirds, Pittas, Lyrebird
Logrunners
Southern Logrunner (Orthonyx temminckii) 1 image			The male Southern Logrunner is reddish above mottled with black. The flight feathers are barred. Female is similar but has more reddish throat. Read more >
Lyrebirds
Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) 2 images			The Superb Lyrebird is a large brown bird that looks a bit like a pheasant. The wings are reddish looks like a large brown pheasant. The body is greyish-brown and wings are reddish. The adult male has a long tail with plumed feathers that it spreads... Read more >
Pittas
Noisy Pitta (Pitta versicolor) 2 images			The Pitta is a ground-feeding bird. Seeing one of these elusive birds is one of the highlights of a rainforest walk. Read more >
Whipbirds
Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus) 3 images			The Eastern Whipbird is very secretive and feeds amongst leaf litter in forest. It is heard more often than it is seen, with its unmistakable whip crack sound. Read more >