The emu-wren, with its delicate filagreed tail, would go. So too would the master of disguise, the ground parrot - victims of increased fire in Australia's south-east.

And the palm cockatoo could disappear from its tropical toehold.

How climate change will affect birds.

They are among 396 native birds likely to suffer as a result of climate change, according to the first analysis of global warming's effects on Australian birds.

Of 1232 Australian bird species and subspecies, one-quarter would do badly when exposed to the effects of climate change later this century, the report finds.