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Australian Pelican
Scientific Name: Pelecanus conspicillatus
Also known as:
Bird Range Map (Shading indicates where the bird is commonly found – no shading indicates this is yet to be added)
Australian Pelican
Scientific Name: Pelecanus conspicillatus
Also known as:
Language Area / Centre: Yugambeh
Bird name: Chungarra
Story: Dance for the moon at Chungarra Ngarian (sacred men spot off Fingal). Plays a big part in the bird corroboree story that names two sites down the Tweed River in Queensland after Chungurra.
Knowledge from: Germaine Paulson
Knowledge origin: Mununjali