Australian bird of the year 2021: a look at some of the early contenders

From crowd favourites to more unusual picks, these are the birds Australians are flocking to nominateGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingBudding birders are flocking to nominate their favourite feathered friends for Guardian/BirdLife Australia's 2021 Bird of the Year."I find this groundswell and outpouring of love for our birds really heartwarming," says Sean Dooley from BirdLife Australia. Continue reading...