EAST GIPPSLAND
AUSTRALIA
LOCALE
| # Species*: | 119 |
| # Excl Vagrants*: | 119 |
| # Endemics*: | 50 |
| # Near Endemics*: | 5 |
| *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.*
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| 1 | Black Swan | Cygnus atratus |
| 2 | Australian Shelduck | Tadorna tadornoides |
| 3 | Maned Duck | Chenonetta jubata |
| 4 | Pacific Black Duck | Anas superciliosa |
| 5 | Gray Teal | Anas gracilis |
| 6 | Chestnut Teal | Anas castanea |
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| 7 | Rock Pigeon | Columba livia |
| 8 | White-headed Pigeon | Columba leucomela |
| 9 | Spotted Dove | Spilopelia chinensis |
| 10 | Common Bronzewing | Phaps chalcoptera |
| 11 | Crested Pigeon | Ocyphaps lophotes |
| 12 | Wonga Pigeon | Leucosarcia melanoleuca |
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| 13 | Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo | Chalcites basalis |
| 14 | Shining Bronze-Cuckoo | Chalcites lucidus |
| 15 | Fan-tailed Cuckoo | Cacomantis flabelliformis |
| 16 | (Sahul Brush Cuckoo) | Cacomantis variolosus |
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| 17 | White-throated Nightjar | Eurostopodus mystacalis |
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| 18 | Tawny Frogmouth | Podargus strigoides |
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| 19 | Australian Owlet-nightjar | Aegotheles cristatus |
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| 20 | /White-throated Needletail/ | Hirundapus caudacutus |
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| 21 | Dusky Moorhen | Gallinula tenebrosa |
| 22 | <Eurasian Coot> | Fulica atra |
| 23 | Australasian Swamphen | Porphyrio melanotus |
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| 24 | Hooded Plover | Thinornis cucullatus |
| 25 | Masked Lapwing | Vanellus miles |
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| 26 | Pacific Gull | Larus pacificus |
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| 27 | Australasian Grebe | Tachybaptus novaehollandiae |
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| 28 | Little Pied Cormorant | Microcarbo melanoleucos |
| 29 | Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo |
| 30 | Little Black Cormorant | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris |
| 31 | Black-faced Cormorant | Phalacrocorax fuscescens |
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| 32 | Australian Ibis | Threskiornis molucca |
| 33 | Straw-necked Ibis | Threskiornis spinicollis |
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| 34 | White-faced Heron | Egretta novaehollandiae |
| 35 | Eastern Cattle-Egret | Bubulcus coromandus |
| 36 | Pacific Heron | Ardea pacifica |
| 37 | Great Egret | Ardea alba |
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| 38 | Australian Pelican | Pelecanus conspicillatus |
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| 39 | <Black-shouldered Kite> | Elanus axillaris |
| 40 | Collared Sparrowhawk | Tachyspiza cirrocephalus |
| 41 | Whistling Kite | Haliastur sphenurus |
| 42 | White-bellied Sea-Eagle | Icthyophaga leucogaster |
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| 43 | Australian Boobook | Ninox boobook |
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| 44 | Azure Kingfisher | Ceyx azureus |
| 45 | Laughing Kookaburra | Dacelo novaeguineae |
| 46 | (Sacred Kingfisher) | Todiramphus sanctus |
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| 47 | <Nankeen Kestrel> | Falco cenchroides |
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| 48 | Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo | Zanda funereus |
| 49 | Glossy Black-Cockatoo | Calyptorhynchus lathami |
| 50 | Gang-gang Cockatoo | Callocephalon fimbriatum |
| 51 | Galah | Eolophus roseicapilla |
| 52 | Little Corella | Cacatua sanguinea |
| 53 | Sulphur-crested Cockatoo | Cacatua galerita |
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| 54 | Australian King-Parrot | Alisterus scapularis |
| 55 | Ground Parrot | Pezoporus wallicus |
| 56 | Turquoise Parrot | Neophema pulchella |
| 57 | Crimson Rosella | Platycercus elegans |
| 58 | Eastern Rosella | Platycercus eximius |
| 59 | <Little Lorikeet> | Psitteuteles pusilla |
| 60 | <Musk Lorikeet> | Trichoglossus concinna |
| 61 | Rainbow Lorikeet | Trichoglossus moluccanus |
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| 62 | Superb Lyrebird | Menura novaehollandiae |
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| 63 | Satin Bowerbird | Ptilonorhynchus violaceus |
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| 64 | White-throated Treecreeper | Cormobates leucophaea |
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| 65 | Southern Emuwren | Stipiturus malachurus |
| 66 | Superb Fairywren | Malurus cyaneus |
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| 67 | Eastern Spinebill | Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris |
| 68 | Lewin's Honeyeater | Meliphaga lewinii |
| 69 | Yellow-faced Honeyeater | Caligavis chrysops |
| 70 | White-eared Honeyeater | Lichenostomus leucotis |
| 71 | <Red Wattlebird> | Anthochaera carunculata |
| 72 | Little Wattlebird | Anthochaera chrysoptera |
| 73 | Scarlet Myzomela | Myzomela sanguinolenta |
| 74 | Crescent Honeyeater | Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus |
| 75 | New Holland Honeyeater | Phylidonyris novaehollandiae |
| 76 | Brown-headed Honeyeater | Melithreptus brevirostris |
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| 77 | Spotted Pardalote | Pardalotus punctatus |
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| 78 | Pilotbird | Pycnoptilus floccosus |
| 79 | White-browed Scrubwren | Sericornis frontalis |
| 80 | Yellow-rumped Thornbill | Acanthiza chrysorrhoa |
| 81 | Yellow Thornbill | Acanthiza nana |
| 82 | Striated Thornbill | Acanthiza lineata |
| 83 | Brown Thornbill | Acanthiza pusilla |
| 84 | Brown Gerygone | Gerygone mouki |
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| 85 | Spotted Quail-thrush | Cinclosoma punctatum |
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| 86 | Black-faced Cuckooshrike | Coracina novaehollandiae |
| 87 | Sahul Cicadabird | Edolisoma tenuirostre |
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| 88 | Eastern Whipbird | Psophodes olivaceus |
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| 89 | Eastern Shrike-tit | Falcunculus frontatus |
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| 90 | Gray Shrikethrush | Colluricincla harmonica |
| 91 | Golden Whistler | Pachycephala pectoralis |
| 92 | Rufous Whistler | Pachycephala rufiventris |
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| 93 | Olive-backed Oriole | Oriolus sagittatus |
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| 94 | Gray Butcherbird | Cracticus torquatus |
| 95 | Australian Magpie | Gymnorhina tibicen |
| 96 | Pied Currawong | Strepera graculina |
| 97 | Gray Currawong | Strepera versicolor |
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| 98 | Willie-wagtail | Rhipidura leucophrys |
| 99 | Australian Rufous Fantail | Rhipidura rufifrons |
| 100 | Gray Fantail | Rhipidura albiscapa |
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| 101 | Black-faced Monarch | Monarcha melanopsis |
| 102 | Magpie-lark | Grallina cyanoleuca |
| 103 | Leaden Flycatcher | Myiagra rubecula |
| 104 | Satin Flycatcher | Myiagra cyanoleuca |
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| 105 | Australian Raven | Corvus coronoides |
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| 106 | Scarlet Robin | Petroica boodang |
| 107 | Rose Robin | Petroica rosea |
| 108 | Jacky-winter | Microeca fascinans |
| 109 | Eastern Yellow Robin | Eopsaltria australis |
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| 110 | Welcome Swallow | Hirundo neoxena |
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| 111 | Silvereye | Zosterops lateralis |
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| 112 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris |
| 113 | Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis |
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| 114 | Bassian Thrush | Zoothera lunulata |
| 115 | Eurasian Blackbird | Turdus merula |
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| 116 | <Mistletoebird> | Dicaeum hirundinaceum |
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| 117 | Red-browed Firetail | Neochmia temporalis |
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| 118 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus |
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| 119 | European Goldfinch | Carduelis carduelis |
*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
| Code | Description | ## |
| // | Boreal Visitor | 1 |
| \\ | Austral Visitor | 0 |
| || | Transient | 0 |
| ## | Non-breeding Dispersal | 0 |
| <> | Erratic/Irregular | 7 |
| () | Breeding Season Only | 2 |
| {} | Casual/Vagrant | 0 |
| [] | Accidental | 0 |
STATUS CODES
| Code | Description | ## |
| NT | Near Threatened | 0 |
| V | Vulnerable | 4 |
| EN | Endangered | 0 |
| CR | Critically Endangered | 0 |
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.
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