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Who’s who in the Caloundra Zoo (without the fences)

02/02/2026

Caloundra isn’t just home to surfers and baristas; we’ve got a massive cast of locals with feathers, scales, and shells. Here’s how to play it cool when you meet them:The Brush Turkey (The Raked-Leaf Architect): You’ll see these guys everywhere, from the Coastal Path to your holiday rental’s backyard. They look like mini-dinosaurs and spend […]

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