The Birds of Australia: John and Elizabeth Gould
Australian Museum
Fri 13 Jun '25 – Sun 27 Jul '25
Overview
Discover the amazing world of Australia's birdlife in a new immersive and interactive exhibition. Featuring STORYBOX, an interactive storytelling cube, The Birds of Australia brings to life the iconic illustrations of John and Elizabeth Gould, along with First Nations storytelling and knowledges. After touring New South Wales, the popular installation is landing at the Museum in an expanded exhibition, with a range of art, specimens and objects…
Discover the amazing world of Australia's birdlife in a new immersive and interactive exhibition. Featuring STORYBOX, an interactive storytelling cube, The Birds of Australia brings to life the iconic illustrations of John and Elizabeth Gould, along with First Nations storytelling and knowledges. After touring New South Wales, the popular installation is landing at the Museum in an expanded exhibition, with a range of art, specimens and objects related to our feathered friends.
Learn about current habitat pressures facing many of the birds featured in Gould's collection and what you can do to help in your local area. Use your mobile to scan the QR code and unlock First Nations stories, bird calls, in-depth profiles, interactive activities and more.