Native animal facts Learn about some well-known and not so well-known NSW native animals.photo_cameraOpen description Two laughing kookaburras (Dacelo novaeguineae) perched on a tree in Tallaganda National Park closeClose descriptionImage Credit: Trevor Rix/DCCEEW Amphibians Australia has 240 known species of native amphibians, and all of them are frogs.east Birds New South Wales is home to hundreds of species of native birds, including the rainbow lorikeet, the emu and the little penguin.east Invertebrates Find out where these animals are found, how they can be identified and what can be done to protect them.east Land mammals Some of Australia's world-famous animals might be found in a national park or backyard near you.east Marine mammals Many of the ocean’s most majestic creatures can be seen along the NSW coastline.east Reptiles Most Australian reptiles live on land but some are aquatic animals.east
