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BOODJAMULLA NATIONAL PARK

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# Species*:147
# Excl Vagrants*:147
# Endemics*:30
# Near Endemics*:16
*Based on partial or incomplete data.

BIRD CHECKLIST

The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country. The list is based on available data and may be incomplete.*

color codes

 
Cassowaries and Emus: Casuariidae

1EmuDromaius novaehollandiae

 
Ducks: Anatidae

2Green Pygmy-GooseNettapus pulchellus

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

3Brown QuailSynoicus ypsilophora

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

4<Hoary-headed Grebe>Poliocephalus poliocephalus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

5Common BronzewingPhaps chalcoptera
6Crested PigeonOcyphaps lophotes
7Spinifex PigeonGeophaps plumifera
8<Diamond Dove>Geopelia cuneata
9Peaceful DoveGeopelia placida
10Bar-shouldered DoveGeopelia humeralis

 
Bustards: Otididae

11Australian BustardArdeotis australis

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

12(Pheasant Coucal)Centropus phasianinus
13(Channel-billed Cuckoo)Scythrops novaehollandiae

 
Frogmouths: Podargidae

14Tawny FrogmouthPodargus strigoides

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

15Spotted NightjarEurostopodus argus

 
Owlet-Nightjars: Aegothelidae

16Australian Owlet-nightjarAegotheles cristatus

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

17Buff-banded RailGallirallus philippensis
18Dusky MoorhenGallinula tenebrosa
19<Eurasian Coot>Fulica atra

 
Cranes: Gruidae

20BrolgaAntigone rubicunda

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

21Masked LapwingVanellus miles

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

22/Far Eastern Curlew/Numenius madagascariensis

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

23<Little Buttonquail>Turnix velox

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

24Black-necked StorkEphippiorhynchus asiaticus

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

25Australasian DarterAnhinga novaehollandiae

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

26Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
27Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
28Little Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

29Australian PelicanPelecanus conspicillatus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

30Black BitternIxobrychus flavicollis
31Nankeen Night HeronNycticorax caledonicus
32White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
33Pacific HeronArdea pacifica
34Great EgretArdea alba

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

35Australian IbisThreskiornis molucca
36Straw-necked IbisThreskiornis spinicollis

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

37OspreyPandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

38Black-breasted KiteHamirostra melanosternon
39Square-tailed KiteLophoictinia isura
40Pacific BazaAviceda subcristata
41Little EagleHieraaetus morphnoides
42Wedge-tailed EagleAquila audax
43Brown GoshawkAccipiter fasciatus
44Collared SparrowhawkAccipiter cirrocephalus
45Whistling KiteHaliastur sphenurus
46Black KiteMilvus migrans
47White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster

 
Owls: Strigidae

48Barking OwlNinox connivens

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

49Azure KingfisherCeyx azureus
50Blue-winged KookaburraDacelo leachii
51<Red-backed Kingfisher>Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
52(Sacred Kingfisher)Todiramphus sanctus

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

53Rainbow Bee-eaterMerops ornatus

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

54(Oriental Dollarbird)Eurystomus orientalis

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

55<Nankeen Kestrel>Falco cenchroides
56Australian HobbyFalco longipennis
57Brown FalconFalco berigora
58<Gray Falcon>Falco hypoleucos
59<Black Falcon>Falco subniger
60Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Cockatoos: Cacatuidae

61Red-tailed Black-CockatooCalyptorhynchus banksii
62<Cockatiel>Nymphicus hollandicus
63GalahEolophus roseicapilla
64Little CorellaCacatua sanguinea
65Sulphur-crested CockatooCacatua galerita

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

66<Red-winged Parrot>Aprosmictus erythropterus
67Northern RosellaPlatycercus venustus
68<Budgerigar>Melopsittacus undulatus
69<Varied Lorikeet>Psitteuteles versicolor
70Red-collared LorikeetTrichoglossus rubritorquis

 
Bowerbirds: Ptilonorhynchidae

71Great BowerbirdChlamydera nuchalis

 
Australasian Treecreepers: Climacteridae

72Black-tailed TreecreeperClimacteris melanurus

 
Fairywrens: Maluridae

73Purple-crowned FairywrenMalurus coronatus
74Purple-backed FairywrenMalurus assimilis
75Red-backed FairywrenMalurus melanocephalus

 
Honeyeaters: Meliphagidae

76White-gaped HoneyeaterStomiopera unicolor
77Yellow-tinted HoneyeaterLichenostomus flavescens
78Yellow-throated MinerManorina flavigula
79Singing HoneyeaterGavicalis virescens
80White-plumed HoneyeaterPtilotula penicillatus
81Gray-headed HoneyeaterPtilotula keartlandi
82Gray-fronted HoneyeaterPtilotula plumulus
83Rufous-banded HoneyeaterConopophila albogularis
84<Rufous-throated Honeyeater>Conopophila rufogularis
85<Crimson Chat>Epthianura tricolor
86Dusky MyzomelaMyzomela obscura
87<Banded Honeyeater>Cissomela pectoralis
88Brown HoneyeaterLichmera indistincta
89Blue-faced HoneyeaterEntomyzon cyanotis
90White-throated HoneyeaterMelithreptus albogularis
91<Black-chinned Honeyeater>Melithreptus gularis
92<Painted Honeyeater>Grantiella picta
93Little FriarbirdPhilemon citreogularis
94<Silver-crowned Friarbird>Philemon argenticeps

 
Pardalotes: Pardalotidae

95<Red-browed Pardalote>Pardalotus rubricatus
96Striated PardalotePardalotus striatus

 
Thornbills and Allies: Acanthizidae

97WeebillSmicrornis brevirostris
98Western GerygoneGerygone fusca

 
Pseudo-Babblers: Pomatostomidae

99Gray-crowned BabblerPomatostomus temporalis

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

100Black-faced CuckooshrikeCoracina novaehollandiae
101White-bellied CuckooshrikeCoracina papuensis
102White-winged TrillerLalage tricolor

 
Sittellas: Neosittidae

103Varied SittellaDaphoenositta chrysoptera

 
Whistlers and Allies: Pachycephalidae

104Sandstone ShrikethrushColluricincla woodwardi
105Gray ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica
106Rufous ShrikethrushColluricincla rufogaster
107Rufous WhistlerPachycephala rufiventris

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

108Olive-backed OrioleOriolus sagittatus
109Green OrioleOriolus flavocinctus
110Australasian FigbirdSphecotheres vieilloti

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

111White-breasted WoodswallowArtamus leucorynchus
112Masked WoodswallowArtamus personatus
113<White-browed Woodswallow>Artamus superciliosus
114Black-faced WoodswallowArtamus cinereus
115Little WoodswallowArtamus minor
116Pied ButcherbirdCracticus nigrogularis
117Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

118Northern FantailRhipidura rufiventris
119Willie-wagtailRhipidura leucophrys
120Arafura FantailRhipidura dryas
121Gray FantailRhipidura albiscapa

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

122Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca
123Leaden FlycatcherMyiagra rubecula
124Paperbark FlycatcherMyiagra nana

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

125Torresian CrowCorvus orru
126Australian RavenCorvus coronoides

 
Australasian Robins: Petroicidae

127Red-capped RobinPetroica goodenovii
128Jacky-winterMicroeca fascinans
129Lemon-bellied FlyrobinMicroeca flavigaster
130Buff-sided RobinPoecilodryas cerviniventris

 
Larks: Alaudidae

131Singing BushlarkMirafra javanica

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

132Golden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilis

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

133Australian Reed WarblerAcrocephalus australis

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

134Spinifex-birdPoodytes carteri
135<Brown Songlark>Cincloramphus cruralis

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

136Fairy MartinPetrochelidon ariel
137Tree MartinPetrochelidon nigricans

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

138<Mistletoebird>Dicaeum hirundinaceum

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

139Pictorella MuniaHeteromunia pectoralis
140Crimson FinchNeochmia phaeton
141<Painted Firetail>Emblema pictum
142<Double-barred Finch>Stizoptera bichenovii
143<Zebra Finch>Taeniopygia guttata
144Masked FinchPoephila personata
145Long-tailed FinchPoephila acuticauda
146Chestnut-breasted MuniaLonchura castaneothorax
147Gouldian FinchChloebia gouldiae

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.

OTHER LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor1
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular25
()Breeding Season Only4
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened1
VVulnerable1
ENEndangered1
CRCritically Endangered0

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.