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# Species*:146
# Excl Vagrants*:146
# Endemics*:43
# Near Endemics*:7
*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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Ducks: Anatidae

1Plumed Whistling-DuckDendrocygna eytoni
2Black SwanCygnus atratus
3Maned DuckChenonetta jubata
4Pacific Black DuckAnas superciliosa
5Gray TealAnas gracilis
6Chestnut TealAnas castanea
7HardheadAythya australis

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

8<Stubble Quail>Coturnix pectoralis

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

9Australasian GrebeTachybaptus novaehollandiae

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

10Rock PigeonColumba livia
11White-headed PigeonColumba leucomela
12Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
13Brown Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia phasianella
14Common BronzewingPhaps chalcoptera
15Crested PigeonOcyphaps lophotes
16Wonga PigeonLeucosarcia melanoleuca
17Bar-shouldered DoveGeopelia humeralis
18Topknot PigeonLopholaimus antarcticus

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

19Pacific KoelEudynamys orientalis
20(Channel-billed Cuckoo)Scythrops novaehollandiae
21Pallid CuckooCacomantis pallidus
22(Brush Cuckoo)Cacomantis variolosus
23Fan-tailed CuckooCacomantis flabelliformis

 
Frogmouths: Podargidae

24Tawny FrogmouthPodargus strigoides

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

25White-throated NightjarEurostopodus mystacalis

 
Owlet-Nightjars: Aegothelidae

26Australian Owlet-nightjarAegotheles cristatus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

27/White-throated Needletail/Hirundapus caudacutus

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

28<Lewin's Rail>Lewinia pectoralis
29Buff-banded RailGallirallus philippensis
30Dusky MoorhenGallinula tenebrosa
31<Eurasian Coot>Fulica atra
32Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

33Masked LapwingVanellus miles

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

34Australasian DarterAnhinga novaehollandiae

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

35Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
36Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
37Little Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

38Australian PelicanPelecanus conspicillatus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

39Black BitternIxobrychus flavicollis
40White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
41Striated HeronButorides striata
42Eastern Cattle EgretBubulcus coromandus
43Pacific HeronArdea pacifica
44Great EgretArdea alba
45Plumed EgretArdea plumifera

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

46Australian IbisThreskiornis molucca
47Straw-necked IbisThreskiornis spinicollis
48Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
49Yellow-billed SpoonbillPlatalea flavipes

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

50<Black-shouldered Kite>Elanus axillaris
51Little EagleHieraaetus morphnoides
52Wedge-tailed EagleAquila audax
53Swamp HarrierCircus approximans
54<Spotted Harrier>Circus assimilis
55Gray GoshawkAccipiter novaehollandiae
56Brown GoshawkAccipiter fasciatus
57Collared SparrowhawkAccipiter cirrocephalus
58White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

59Barn OwlTyto alba

 
Owls: Strigidae

60Southern BoobookNinox boobook

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

61Azure KingfisherCeyx azureus
62Laughing KookaburraDacelo novaeguineae
63(Sacred Kingfisher)Todiramphus sanctus

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

64(Oriental Dollarbird)Eurystomus orientalis

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

65<Nankeen Kestrel>Falco cenchroides
66Australian HobbyFalco longipennis
67Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Cockatoos: Cacatuidae

68Yellow-tailed Black-CockatooZanda funereus
69Gang-gang CockatooCallocephalon fimbriatum
70GalahEolophus roseicapilla
71Little CorellaCacatua sanguinea
72Long-billed CorellaCacatua tenuirostris
73Sulphur-crested CockatooCacatua galerita

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

74Australian King-ParrotAlisterus scapularis
75Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans
76Eastern RosellaPlatycercus eximius
77<Musk Lorikeet>Glossopsitta concinna
78Scaly-breasted LorikeetTrichoglossus chlorolepidotus
79Rainbow LorikeetTrichoglossus moluccanus

 
Lyrebirds: Menuridae

80Superb LyrebirdMenura novaehollandiae

 
Bowerbirds: Ptilonorhynchidae

81Green CatbirdAiluroedus crassirostris
82Satin BowerbirdPtilonorhynchus violaceus

 
Australasian Treecreepers: Climacteridae

83White-throated TreecreeperCormobates leucophaea

 
Fairywrens: Maluridae

84Variegated FairywrenMalurus lamberti
85Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus

 
Honeyeaters: Meliphagidae

86Eastern SpinebillAcanthorhynchus tenuirostris
87Lewin's HoneyeaterMeliphaga lewinii
88Yellow-faced HoneyeaterCaligavis chrysops
89Noisy MinerManorina melanocephala
90<Red Wattlebird>Anthochaera carunculata
91Little WattlebirdAnthochaera chrysoptera
92Scarlet MyzomelaMyzomela sanguinolenta
93New Holland HoneyeaterPhylidonyris novaehollandiae
94White-cheeked HoneyeaterPhylidonyris niger
95Noisy FriarbirdPhilemon corniculatus

 
Pardalotes: Pardalotidae

96Spotted PardalotePardalotus punctatus
97Striated PardalotePardalotus striatus

 
Thornbills and Allies: Acanthizidae

98Yellow-throated ScrubwrenNeosericornis citreogularis
99White-browed ScrubwrenSericornis frontalis
100Large-billed ScrubwrenSericornis magnirostra
101Yellow-rumped ThornbillAcanthiza chrysorrhoa
102Yellow ThornbillAcanthiza nana
103Striated ThornbillAcanthiza lineata
104Brown ThornbillAcanthiza pusilla
105Buff-rumped ThornbillAcanthiza reguloides
106Brown GerygoneGerygone mouki

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

107Black-faced CuckooshrikeCoracina novaehollandiae
108White-winged TrillerLalage tricolor
109Common CicadabirdEdolisoma tenuirostre

 
Whipbirds and Wedgebills: Psophodidae

110Eastern WhipbirdPsophodes olivaceus

 
Whistlers and Allies: Pachycephalidae

111Gray ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica
112Golden WhistlerPachycephala pectoralis
113Rufous WhistlerPachycephala rufiventris

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

114Olive-backed OrioleOriolus sagittatus
115Australasian FigbirdSphecotheres vieilloti

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

116Dusky WoodswallowArtamus cyanopterus
117Gray ButcherbirdCracticus torquatus
118Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen
119Pied CurrawongStrepera graculina

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

120Willie-wagtailRhipidura leucophrys
121Australian Rufous FantailRhipidura rufifrons
122Gray FantailRhipidura albiscapa

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

123Black-faced MonarchMonarcha melanopsis
124Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca
125Leaden FlycatcherMyiagra rubecula
126Restless FlycatcherMyiagra inquieta

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

127Australian RavenCorvus coronoides

 
Australasian Robins: Petroicidae

128Rose RobinPetroica rosea
129Jacky-winterMicroeca fascinans
130Eastern Yellow RobinEopsaltria australis

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

131Golden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilis

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

132Australian Reed WarblerAcrocephalus australis

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

133Tawny GrassbirdCincloramphus timoriensis

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

134Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
135Fairy MartinPetrochelidon ariel
136Tree MartinPetrochelidon nigricans

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

137SilvereyeZosterops lateralis

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

138European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
139Common MynaAcridotheres tristis

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

140Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

141<Mistletoebird>Dicaeum hirundinaceum

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

142Beautiful FiretailStagonopleura bella
143Red-browed FiretailNeochmia temporalis

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

144House SparrowPasser domesticus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

145Australian PipitAnthus australis

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

146European GoldfinchCarduelis 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

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor1
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular9
()Breeding Season Only4
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened0
VVulnerable1
ENEndangered0
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.