Leila Jeffreys Captures the Most Stunning Wild Bird Portraits of Australia with Their Expressive Faces

‘Matilda,’ (Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo)

Australian based photographer Leila Jeffreys captures spectacular portraits of Australian wild birds. She takes extremely expressive faces of birds with their personalities. Her adorable portraits look like a school work where you can pick out the jocks from the nerds.

Currently Leila Jeffrey’s photos are on display at Olsen Irwin Gallery in Sydney and another show coming up on November 20, 2014 at the Purdy Hicks Gallery in London.

'Bandit' (Nankeen Kestrel)

'Barnaby Rudge' (Budgerigar)

'Bob' (Long-Billed Corella)

'Harriet' (Powerful Owl)

'Melba' (Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoo)

'Neville' (Major Mitchell's Cockatoo)

'Pepper' (Southern Boobook)

'Queenie' (Galah)

'Rosie' (Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo)

'Sooty’ (Sooty Lesser Owl)

'Terry' (Budgerigar)

‘Ash’ (Grey Falcon)

‘Cleo’  (Peregrine Falcon)

‘Commander Skyring' (Gang Gang Cockatoo)

‘Trinity’ (Brown Goshawk)

‘Wembley’ (Tawny Frogmouth)