Birds on Banksias
Banksias are a great food source for all kinds of birds, animals and insects. There are more than 150 species of Banksia in Australia, and they are a heavy producers of nectar and therefore an imprtant food source for birds, bats, possums, bees etc. The following short video shows Lorikeets and Wattle birds feeding on the nectar and Superb Fairy Wrens feeding on insects that are attracted to the flower heads.