Earth First: Rainbow Lorikeets top the list of country’s most common birds

By Nick King
Updated December 1 2016 - 3:41pm, first published 3:27pm
PLENTIFUL: Rainbow Lorikeets were the most commonly seen bird in the recent Aussie Backyard Bird Count. Photo: FILE PHOTO
PLENTIFUL: Rainbow Lorikeets were the most commonly seen bird in the recent Aussie Backyard Bird Count. Photo: FILE PHOTO

THIS year, from October 17 to 23, all Australians were invited by Birds Australia and the Birds in Backyards Program to spend 20 minutes a day recording the species of birds observed in their backyard or a favourite place, such as a park, beach or local nature reserve.

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