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Word Chain – Australian Birds

The last letter of each type of bird is the first of the next. Each answer is one word only, although some are double-barrel.
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Last updated: November 5, 2021
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Australia has 3 contrasting species of this waterbird
Grebe
Tiny bird named for its long, filamentous tail feathers
Emu-wren
Nocturnal bird related to swifts
Nightjar
Large, brightly coloured parrot
Rosella
Gregarious mud-nester
Apostlebird
Only species of roller found in Australia
Dollarbird
Glossy black bird with a long, distinctive tail
Drongo
Powerful, barking, or sooty, for example
Owl
Familiar acrobatic parrot
Lorikeet
Passerine bird named for its distinctive call
Triller
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One of the only types of bird of paradise in Australia
Riflebird
Small plover widespread across the country
Dotterel
Bird known for its expert mimicry
Lyrebird
Also known as the snakebird due to its long, thin neck
Darter
Two species of this plump brown bird occur in northern Australia
Rock-Pigeon
Type of tern with uniform dark plumage
Noddy
Shorebird vagrant to Australia
Yellowlegs
Large duck with striking markings
Shelduck
Strongly sexually dimorphic cuckoo
Koel
Distinctive plover common in cities of eastern Australia
Lapwing
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