Class Aves
| Dromalus novaehollandiac | Emu |
Podiceps cristatus | Great Crested Grebe |
Poliocephalus poliocephalus | Hoary-headed Grebe |
Tachybaptus novaehollandiac | Australasian Grebe |
Anhinga melanogaster | Darter |
Phalacrocorax varius | Pied Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos | Little Pled Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax carbo | Great Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | Little Black Cormorant |
Ardea pacifica | Pacific Heron |
Ardea novaehollandiac | White-faced Heron |
Ardeola ibis | Cattle Egret |
Egretta alba | Great Egret |
Egretta garzetta | Little Egret |
Egretta intermedia | Intermediate Egret |
Nycticorax caledonicus | Rufous Night Heron |
Ixobrychus minutus | Little Bittern |
Botaurus poiciloptilus * | Australasian Bittern |
Xenorhynchus asiaticus * | Black-necked Stork |
Plegadis falcinellus | Glossy Ibis |
Threskiornis aethiopicus | Sacred Ibis |
Threskiornis spinicollis | Straw-necked Ibis |
Platalea regia | Royal Spoonbill |
Platalea ilavipes | Yellow-billed Spoonbill |
Anseranas semipalmata * | Magpie Goose |
Dendrocygna eytoni | Plumed Whistling-Duck |
Cygnus atratus | Black Swan |
Stictonetta naevosa * | Freckled Duck |
Tadorna tadornoides | Australian Shelduck |
Anas superciliosa | Pacific Black Duck |
Anas gibberifrons | Grey Teal |
Anas castanea | Chestnut Teal |
Anas rhynchotis | Australasian Shoveler |
Malacorhynchus membranaceus | Pink-eared Duck |
Aythya australis | Hardhead |
Chenonetta jubata | Maned Duck |
Ozynra australis * | Blue-billed Duck |
Biziura lobata | Musk Duck |
Pandion haliaetus * | Osprey |
Elanus notatus | Black-shouldered Kite |
Elanus scriptus | Letter-winged Kite |
Milvus migrans | Black Kite |
Lophoictinia isura * | Square-tailed Kite |
Haliastur sphenurus | Whistling Kite |
Accipiter fasciatus | Brown Goshawk |
Accipiter cirrhocephalus | Collared Sparrowhawk |
Haliaaetus leucogaster | White-bellied Sea-Eagle |
Aquila audax | Wedge-tailed Eagle |
Hieraaetus morphnoides | Little Eagle |
Circus assimilis | Spotted Harrier |
Circus aeruginosus | Marsh Harrier |
Falco subniger | Black Falcon |
Falco peregrinus | Peregrine Falcon |
Falco longipennis | Australian Hobby |
Falco berigora | Brown Falcon |
Falco cenchroides | Australian Kestrel |
Coturnix novaezelandiae | Stubble Quail |
Turnix velox | Little Button-quail |
Turnix pyrrhothorax | Red-chested Button-quail |
Rallus philippensis | Buff-banded Rail |
Porzana pusilla | Baillon's Grake |
Porzana fluminea | Australian Crake |
Gallinula ventralis | Black-tailed Native-hen |
Gaflinula tenebrosa | Dusky Moorhen |
Porphyrio porphyrio | Purple Swamphen |
Fulica atra | Eurasian Coot |
Grus rubicundus * | Brolga |
Rostratula benghalensis * | Painted Snipe |
Vanellus miles | Masked Lapwing |
Vanellus tricolor | Banded Lapwing |
Erythogonys cinctus | Red-kneed Dotterel |
Charadrius melanops | Black-fronted Plover |
Himantopus himantopus | Black-winged Stilt |
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae | Red-necked Avocet |
Tringa glareola | Wood Sandpiper |
Tringa nebularia | Greenshank |
Tringa stagnatilis | Marsh Sandpiper |
Gallinago hardwickii | Latham's Snipe |
Calidris acuminata | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper |
Calidris ruficollis | Red-necked Stint |
Stiltia isabella | Australian Pratincole |
Larus novaehollandiae | Silver Gull |
Childonias hybrida | Whiskered Tern |
Hydroprogne caspia | Caspian Tern |
Gelochelidon nilotica | Gull-billed Tern |
Columba livia | Feral Pigeon |
Cygnus atratus | Black Swan |
Geopelia placida | Peaceful Dove |
Geopelia cuneata | Diamond Dove |
Geopelia numeralis | Bar-shouldered Dove |
Phaps chalcoptera | Common Bronzewing |
Ocyphaps lophotes | Crested Pigeon |
Calyptorhynchus lathami * | Glossy Black-Cockatoo |
Cacatua roseicapilla | Galah |
Cacatua galerita | Sulphur-crested Cockatoo |
Aprosmictus erythropterus | Red-winged Parrot |
Nymphicus hollandicus | Cockatiel |
Melopsittacus undulatus | Budgerigar |
Barnardius barnardi | Mallee Ringneck |
Psephotus haematonotus | Red-rumped Parrot |
Psephotus varius | Mulga Parrot |
Northiella haematogaster | Blue Bonnet |
Neophema pulchella * | Turquoise Parrot |
Cuculus pallidus | Pallid Cuckoo |
Cuculus pyrrhophanus | Fan-tailed Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx basalis | Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx lucidus | Shining Bronze-Cuckoo |
Ninox novaeseelandiae | Southern Boobook |
Tyto alba | Barn Owl |
Podargus strigoides | Tawny Frogmouth |
Aegotheles cristatus | Australian Owlet-nightjar |
Hirundapus caudacutus | White-throated Needletail |
Apus pacificus | Fork-tailed Swift |
Dacelo novaeguineae | Laughing Kookaburra |
Halcyon pyrrhopygia | Red-backed Kingfisher |
Halcyon sancta | Sacred Kingfisher |
Merops ornatus | Rainbow Bee-eater |
Mirafra javanica | Singing Bushlark |
Hirundo neoxena | Welcome Swallow |
Cecropis nigricans | Tree Martin |
Cecropis ariel | Fairy Martin |
Anthus novaeseelandiae | Richard's Pipit |
Coracina novaehollandiae | Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike |
Coracina papuensis | White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike |
Coracina maxima | Ground Cuckoo-shrike |
Lalage sueurii | White-winged Triller |
Petroica goodenovii | Red-capped Robin |
Melanodryas cucullata | Hooded Robin |
Eopsaltria australis | Eastern Yellow Robin |
Microeca leucophaca | Jacky Winter |
Falcunculus frontatus | Crested Shrike-tit |
Pachycephala pectoralis | Golden Whistler |
Pachycephala rufiventris | Rufous Whistler |
Colluricincla harmonica | Grey Shrike-thrush |
Orcoica gutturalis | Crested Bellbird |
Myiagra inquieta | Restless Flycatcher |
Rhipidura fuliginosa | Grey Fantail |
Rhipidura leucophrys | Willie Wagtail |
Pomatostomus temporalis | Grey-crowned Babbler |
Pomatostomus superciliosus | White-browed Babbler |
Pomatostomus ruficeps | Chestnut-crowned Babbler |
Acrocephalus stentoreus | Camorous Reed Warbler |
Megalurus timoriensis | Tawny Grassbird |
Megalurus gramineus | Little Grassbird |
Cisticola exilis | Golden-headed Cisticola |
Cinclorhamphus mathewsi | Rufous Songlark |
Cinclorhamphus cruralis | Brown Songlark |
Malurus cyaneus | Superb Blue Wren |
Malurus lamberti | Variegated Wren |
Malurus leucopterus | White-winged Wren |
Smicrornis brevirostris | Weebill |
Gerygone fusca | Western Gerygone |
Acanthiza apicalis | Inland Thombill |
Acanthiza uropygialis | Chestnut-rumped Thornbill |
Acanthiza reguloides | Buff-rumped Thornbill |
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa | Yellow-rumped Thornbill |
Acanthiza nana | Yellow Thornbill |
Aphelocephala leucopsis | Southern Whiteface |
Climacteris picumnus | Brown Treecreeper |
Acanthagenys rufogularis | Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater |
Plectorhyncha lanceolata | Striped Honeyeater |
Philemon citreogularis | Little Friarbird |
Entomyzon cyanotis | Blue-faced Honeyeater |
Manorina melanocephala | Noisy Miner |
Manorina flavigula | Yellow-throated Miner |
Lichenostomus virescens | Singing Honeyeater |
Lichenostomus penicillatus | White-plumed Honeyeater |
Melithreptus gularis | Black-chinned Honeyeater |
Certhionyx niger | Black Honeyeater |
Ephthianura tricolor | Crimson Chat |
Ephthianura aurifrons | Orange Chat |
Ephthianura albifrons | White-fronted Chat |
Dicaeum hirundinaceum | Mistletoebird |
Pardalotus punctatus | Spotted Pardalote |
Pardalotus striatus | Striated Pardalote |
Zosterops lateralis | Silvereye |
Passer domesticus | House Sparrow |
Emblema guttata | Diamond Firetail |
Peophila guttata | Zebra Finch |
Poephila bichenovii | Double-barred Finch |
Aidemosyne modesta | Plum-headed Finch |
Sturnus vulgaris | Common Starling |
Oriolus sagittatus | Olive-backed Oriole |
Chlamydera maculata | Spotted Bowerbird |
Corcorax melanorhamphos | White-winged Chough |
Struthidea cinerea | Apostlebird |
Grallina cyanoleuca | Australian Magpie Lark |
Artamus leucorhynchus | White-breasted Woodswallow |
Artamus personatus | Masked Woodswallow |
Artamus superciliosus | White-browed Woodswallow |
Artamus cinereus | Black-faced Woodswallow |
Artamus cyanopterus | Dusky Woodswallow |
Cracticus torquatus | Grey Butcherbird |
Cracticus nigrogularis | Pied Butcherbird |
Gymnorhina tibicen | Australian Magpie |
Corvus coronoides | Australian Raven |
Corvus mellori | Little Raven |
Corvus bennetti | Little Crow |
Pedionomus torquatus * | Plains Wanderer |
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