'Bin chicken' meaning
Australian name for an Ibis. Commonly used as they furiously rummage through the bins of the Australian outback, cities and suburbs. Their long beaks have evolved over time so that they are as efficient as possible when going through all rubbish in a bin.
Why is it called a bin chicken?
So named from their habit of foraging in garbage bins in large cities.
What is the most hated bird in Australia?
Better known as the 'bin chicken' for its habit of rifling through garbage, the Aussie ibis has long been regarded as the scourge of Sydney.
