Official bird and tree of Australia

To:	"Klaus & Brenda Uhlenhut" <>, "Birding-Aus" <>
Subject:	Official bird and tree of Australia
From:	"Reid" <>
Date:	Sat, 2 Mar 2002 13:20:10 +1100

Klaus

The following is from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website,
on the page that discusses the coat of arms of Australia:
Quote
Australia has never adopted any official motto or floral, faunal or bird
emblem. By popular tradition, however, the golden wattle, kangaroo and emu
are widely accepted as national floral, faunal and bird emblems.
Unquote

Regards
Ralph Reid
Sydney



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