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includes outlying islands (Macquarie, Norfolk, Cocos Keeling, Christmas Island, etc.)
   
         
         
   
: :     Number of species: 983      : :
   
   
: :     Number of endemics: 358     : :
   
   
: :     Number of breeding endemics: 8     : :
   
   
: :     Number of introduced species: 28     : :
   
   
: :     Number of extinct species: 10     : :
   
         
         

STRUTHIONIFORMES: Struthionidae

Ostrich Struthio camelus Introduced species


STRUTHIONIFORMES: Casuariidae

Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuarius Vulnerable


STRUTHIONIFORMES: Dromaiidae

Emu Dromaius novaehollandiae Endemic


SPHENISCIFORMES: Spheniscidae

King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae Rare/Accidental
Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarctica Rare/Accidental
Fiordland Penguin Eudyptes pachyrhynchus Vulnerable
Snares Penguin Eudyptes robustus Vulnerable
Erect-crested Penguin Eudyptes sclateri Endangered
Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome Vulnerable
Royal Penguin Eudyptes schlegeli Vulnerable
Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus Vulnerable
Little Penguin Eudyptula minor
Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus Near-threatened


PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae

Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus


PROCELLARIIFORMES
: Diomedeidae

Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans
Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora
Grey-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma Vulnerable
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri Vulnerable
Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta Near-threatened
Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche carteri
Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca Vulnerable
Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata Near-threatened


PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae

Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus Vulnerable
Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli Near-threatened
Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica
Cape Petrel Daption capense
Snow Petrel Pagodroma nivea
Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera
Tahiti Petrel Pterodroma rostrata
White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii
Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata Near-threatened
Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri Vulnerable
Kermadec Petrel Pterodroma neglecta
Herald Petrel Pterodroma arminjoniana
Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
Barau's Petrel Pterodroma baraui Endangered
Juan Fernandez Petrel Pterodroma externa Vulnerable
White-necked Petrel Pterodroma cervicalis
Cook's Petrel Pterodroma cookii Endangered
Gould's Petrel Pterodroma leucoptera Vulnerable
Black-winged Petrel Pterodroma nigripennis
Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea
Broad-billed Prion Pachyptila vittata
Salvin's Prion Pachyptila salvini
Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri
Fulmar Prion Pachyptila crassirostris
Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii
Grey Petrel Procellaria cinerea Near-threatened
White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
Parkinson's Petrel Procellaria parkinsoni Vulnerable
Westland Petrel Procellaria westlandica Vulnerable
Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris
Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
Pink-footed Shearwater Puffinus creatopus Vulnerable
Flesh-footed Shearwater Puffinus carneipes
Greater Shearwater Puffinus gravis
Wedge-tailed Shearwater Puffinus pacificus
Buller's Shearwater Puffinus bulleri Vulnerable
Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus
Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni Endangered
Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus gavia
Little Shearwater Puffinus assimilis
Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri


PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae

Gray-backed Storm-Petrel Garrodia nereis
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica
White-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta grallaria
Leach's Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa
Matsudaira's Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma matsudairae Data deficient


PROCELLARIIFORMES: Pelecanoididae

South Georgia Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides georgicus
Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix


PELECANIFORMES: Phaethontidae

Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus


PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae

Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus


PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae

Cape Gannet Morus capensis Vulnerable
Australian Gannet Morus serrator
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
Red-footed Booby Sula sula
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster


PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae

Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
Black-faced Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscescens Endemic
Little Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax melanoleucos


PELECANIFORMES: Anhingidae

Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae  


PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae

Christmas Island Frigatebird Fregata andrewsi Critically endangered
Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel


CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae

Pacific Heron Ardea pacifica
Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
Great Egret Ardea alba
Pied Heron Egretta picata
Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia
White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Striated Heron Butorides striata
Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Rufous Night-Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis
Australian Little Bittern Ixobrychus dubius
Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis
Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus Vulnerable


CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae

Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Near-threatened


CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

Australian Ibis Threskiornis molucca
Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes


ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

Magpie Goose Anseranas semipalmata
Spotted Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna guttata Rare/Accidental
Plumed Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna eytoni Breeding endemic
Wandering Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Introduced species
Black Swan Cygnus atratus
Cape Barren Goose Cereopsis novaehollandiae Endemic
Freckled Duck Stictonetta naevosa Endemic
Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides Endemic
Radjah Shelduck Tadorna radjah
Green Pygmy-goose Nettapus pulchellus
Cotton Pygmy-goose Nettapus coromandelianus
Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata Endemic
Grey Teal Anas gracilis
Chestnut Teal Anas castanea Endemic
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Introduced species
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Garganey Anas querquedula
Australian Shoveler Anas rhynchotis
Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus Endemic
White-eyed Duck Aythya australis
Blue-billed Duck Oxyura australis Endemic
Musk Duck Biziura lobata Endemic


FALCONIFORMES: Pandionidae

Osprey Pandion haliaetus


FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae

Pacific Baza Aviceda subcristata
Square-tailed Kite Lophoictinia isura Endemic
Black-breasted Kite Hamirostra melanosternon Endemic
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris Endemic
Letter-winged Kite Elanus scriptus Endemic
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
White-bellied Sea-Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster
Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
Spotted Harrier Circus assimilis
Grey Goshawk Accipiter novaehollandiae
Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus
Collared Sparrowhawk Accipiter cirrocephalus
Red Goshawk Erythrotriorchis radiatus Endemic Vulnerable
Gurney's Eagle Aquila gurneyi Near-threatened
Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides


FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
Brown Falcon Falco berigora
Grey Falcon Falco hypoleucos Endemic Near-threatened
Black Falcon Falco subniger Endemic
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus


GALLIFORMES: Megapodiidae

Australian Brush-turkey Alectura lathami Endemic
Malleefowl Leipoa ocellata Endemic Vulnerable
Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius reinwardt


GALLIFORMES: Odontophoridae

California Quail Callipepla californica Introduced species


GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae

Chukar Alectoris chukar Introduced species
Stubble Quail Coturnix pectoralis Endemic
Brown Quail Coturnix ypsilophora
Blue-breasted Quail Coturnix chinensis
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus Introduced species
Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Introduced species
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus Introduced species


GALLIFORMES: Numididae

Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris Introduced species


GRUIFORMES: Turnicidae

Red-backed Buttonquail Turnix maculosa
Black-breasted Buttonquail Turnix melanogaster Endemic Vulnerable
Chestnut-backed Buttonquail Turnix castanota Endemic Near-threatened
Buff-breasted Buttonquail Turnix olivii Endemic Endangered
Painted Buttonquail Turnix varia
Red-chested Buttonquail Turnix pyrrhothorax Endemic
Little Buttonquail Turnix velox Endemic


GRUIFORMES: Gruidae

Sarus Crane Grus antigone Vulnerable
Brolga Grus rubicunda


GRUIFORMES: Rallidae

Red-necked Crake Rallina tricolor
Red-legged Crake Rallina fasciata
Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
Lewin's Rail Rallus pectoralis
Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla
Australian Spotted Crake Porzana fluminea Endemic
Spotless Crake Porzana tabuensis
White-browed Crake Porzana cinerea
Pale-vented Bush-hen Amaurornis moluccana
White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
Chestnut Rail Eulabeornis castaneoventris
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
Black-tailed Native-hen Tribonyx ventralis Endemic
Tasmanian Native-hen Tribonyx mortierii Endemic
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra


GRUIFORMES: Otididae

Australian Bustard Ardeotis australis


CHARADRIIFORMES: Jacanidae

Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra gallinacea
Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus


CHARADRIIFORMES: Rostratulidae

Australian Painted-snipe Rostratula australis


CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae

Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris
Sooty Oystercatcher Haematopus fuliginosus


CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae

Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Banded Stilt Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Endemic
Red-necked Avocet Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Endemic


CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae

Bush Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius Near-threatened
Beach Stone-curlew Esacus neglectus Near-threatened


CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae

Australian Pratincole Stiltia isabella Breeding endemic
Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum


CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

Banded Lapwing Vanellus tricolor Endemic
Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus Breeding endemic
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
American Golden-Plover Pluvialis dominica
European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
Snowy Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Red-capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus
Double-banded Plover Charadrius bicinctus
Lesser Sandplover Charadrius mongolus
Greater Sandplover Charadrius leschenaultii
Caspian Plover Charadrius asiaticus
Oriental Plover Charadrius veredus
Hooded Plover Thinornis cucullatus Endemic Near-threatened
Black-fronted Dotterel Elseyornis melanops
Inland Dotterel Peltohyas australis Endemic


CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae

Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura
Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Rare/Accidental
Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus Near-threatened
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Rare/Accidental
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Little Curlew Numenius minutus
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis Near-threatened
Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Rare/Accidental
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Rare/Accidental
Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Rare/Accidental
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Sanderling Calidris alba
Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Rare/Accidental
Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis Rare/Accidental
Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Rare/Accidental
Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Rare/Accidental
Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus
Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis Near-threatened
Ruff Philomachus pugnax
Wilson's Phalarope Steganopus tricolor
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius


CHARADRIIFORMES: Pedionomidae

Plains-wanderer Pedionomus torquatus Endemic Endangered


CHARADRIIFORMES: Stercorariidae

South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus


CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

Pacific Gull Larus pacificus Endemic
Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris Rare/Accidental
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
Fairy Tern Sternula nereis
Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscata
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris
Black Noddy Anous minutus
Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
Grey Noddy Anous albivitta
White Tern Gygis alba


COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

Rock Pigeon Columba livia Introduced species
White-headed Pigeon Columba leucomela Endemic
Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis Introduced species
Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis Introduced species
Brown Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia phasianella Endemic
Slender-billed Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia amboinensis
Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
Pacific Emerald Dove Chalcophaps longirostris
Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera Endemic
Brush Bronzewing Phaps elegans Endemic
Flock Bronzewing Phaps histrionica Endemic
Crested Pigeon Geophaps lophotes Endemic
Spinifex Pigeon Geophaps plumifera Endemic
Squatter Pigeon Geophaps scripta Endemic
Partridge Pigeon Geophaps smithii Endemic Near-threatened
Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon Petrophassa rufipennis Endemic
White-quilled Rock-Pigeon Petrophassa albipennis Endemic
Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata Endemic
Peaceful Dove Geopelia placida
Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis
Wonga Pigeon Leucosarcia melanoleuca Endemic
Black-banded Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus alligator Endemic
Wompoo Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus magnificus
Superb Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus superbus
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus regina
Elegant Imperial-Pigeon Ducula concinna Rare/Accidental
Collared Imperial-Pigeon Ducula mullerii Rare/Accidental
Pied Imperial-Pigeon Ducula bicolor
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon Ducula spilorrhoa
Topknot Pigeon Lopholaimus antarcticus Endemic


PSITTACIFORMES: Cacatuidae

Palm Cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii Endemic
Glossy Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus lathami Endemic
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus funereus Endemic
Carnaby’s Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus latirostris Endemic Endangered
Baudin’s Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus baudinii Endemic Near-threatened
Gang-gang Cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum Endemic
Major Mitchell's (Pink) Cockatoo Lophochroa leadbeateri Endemic
Galah Eolophus roseicapillus
Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris Endemic
Western Corella Cacatua pastinator Endemic
Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus Endemic


PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae

Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus Endemic
Varied Lorikeet Psitteuteles versicolor Endemic
Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna Endemic
Little Lorikeet Glossopsitta pusilla Endemic
Purple-crowned Lorikeet Glossopsitta porphyrocephala Endemic
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma
Red-capped Parrot Purpureicephalus spurius Endemic
Western (Port Lincoln) Ringneck Barnardius zonarius Endemic
Mallee Ringneck Barnardius barnardi Endemic
Green Rosella Platycercus caledonicus Endemic
Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans Endemic
Yellow Rosella Platycercus flaveolus Endemic
Adelaide Rosella Platycercus adelaidae Endemic
Northern Rosella Platycercus venustus Endemic
Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius Endemic
Pale-headed Rosella Platycercus adscitus Endemic
Western Rosella Platycercus icterotis Endemic
Mulga Parrot Psephotus varius Endemic
Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus Endemic
Hooded Parrot Psephotus dissimilis Endemic
Golden-shouldered Parrot Psephotus chrysopterygius Endemic Endangered
Bluebonnet Northiella haematogaster Endemic
Bourke's Parrot Neopsephotus bourkii Endemic
Blue-winged Parrot Neophema chrysostoma Endemic
Elegant Parrot Neophema elegans Endemic
Rock Parrot Neophema petrophila Endemic
Orange-bellied Parrot Neophema chrysogaster Endemic Critically endangered
Turquoise Parrot Neophema pulchella Endemic
Scarlet-chested Parrot Neophema splendida Endemic Near-threatened
Swift Parrot Lathamus discolor Endemic Endangered
Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus Endemic
Eastern Ground Parrot Pezoporus wallicus Endemic
Western Ground Parrot Pezoporus flaviventris Endemic
Night Parrot Geopsittacus occidentalis Endemic Critically endangered
Red-cheeked Parrot Geoffroyus geoffroyi
Eclectus Parrot Eclectus roratus
Australian King-Parrot Alisterus scapularis Endemic
Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus
Superb Parrot Polytelis swainsonii Endemic Vulnerable
Regent Parrot Polytelis anthopeplus Endemic
Alexandra's Parrot Polytelis alexandrae Endemic Near-threatened


CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae

Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
Pallid Cuckoo Cacomantis pallidus
Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo Cacomantis castaneiventris
Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
Black-eared Cuckoo Chalcites osculans Breeding endemic
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
Little Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea
Eastern Koel Eudynamys orientalis
Channel-billed Cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae
Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus


STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae

Sooty-Owl Tyto tenebricosa
Australian Masked-Owl Tyto novaehollandiae
Australasian Grass-Owl Tyto longimembris
Eastern Barn Owl Tyto delicatula


STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae

Rufous Owl Ninox rufa
Powerful Owl Ninox strenua Endemic
Barking Owl Ninox connivens
Southern Boobook Ninox novaeseelandiae
Brown Hawk-Owl Ninox scutulata Rare/Accidental


CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Podargidae

Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides Endemic
Marbled Frogmouth Podargus ocellatus
Papuan Frogmouth Podargus papuensis


CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae

Spotted Nightjar Eurostopodus argus
White-throated Nightjar Eurostopodus mystacalis
Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus


APODIFORMES: Aegothelidae

Australian Owlet-Nightjar Aegotheles cristatus


APODIFORMES: Apodidae

Glossy Swiftlet Collocalia esculenta
Australian Swiftlet Aerodramus terraereginae Endemic
Uniform Swiftlet Aerodramus vanikorensis Rare/Accidental
White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus
Little Swift Apus affinis
House Swift Apus nipalensis Rare/Accidental


CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

Azure Kingfisher Ceyx azureus
Little Kingfisher Ceyx pusillus
Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae Endemic
Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii
Forest Kingfisher Todirhamphus macleayii
Red-backed Kingfisher Todirhamphus pyrrhopygia Endemic
Collared Kingfisher Todirhamphus chloris
Sacred Kingfisher Todirhamphus sanctus
Yellow-billed Kingfisher Syma torotoro
Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher Tanysiptera sylvia


CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae

Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus


CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae

Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis


PASSERIFORMES: Pittidae

Red-bellied Pitta Pitta erythrogaster
Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
Noisy Pitta Pitta versicolor
Rainbow Pitta Pitta iris Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Atrichornithidae

Rufous Scrub-bird Atrichornis rufescens Endemic Near-threatened
Noisy Scrub-bird Atrichornis clamosus Endemic Vulnerable


PASSERIFORMES: Menuridae

Albert's Lyrebird Menura alberti Endemic Vulnerable
Superb Lyrebird Menura novaehollandiae Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae

Australasian Bushlark Mirafra javanica
Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis Introduced species


PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae

White-backed Swallow Cheramoeca leucosternus Endemic
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica
Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel Breeding endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae

White Wagtail Motacilla alba Rare/Accidental
Black-backed Wagtail Motacilla lugens
Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Rare/Accidental
Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Australasian Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Rare/Accidental


PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae

Ground Cuckoo-shrike Coracina maxima Endemic
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae
Barred Cuckoo-shrike Coracina lineata
White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike Coracina papuensis
Cicadabird Coracina tenuirostris
White-winged Triller Lalage tricolor
Varied Triller Lalage leucomela


PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae

Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus Introduced species
Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer Introduced species


PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae

Olive-tailed Thrush Zoothera lunulata
Russet-tailed Thrush Zoothera heinei Endemic
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula Introduced species
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Introduced species


PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae

Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis


PASSERIFORMES: Megaluridae

Tawny Grassbird Megalurus timoriensis
Little Grassbird Megalurus gramineus
Brown Songlark Cincloramphus cruralis Endemic
Rufous Songlark Cincloramphus mathewsi Endemic
Spinifexbird Eremiornis carteri Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae

Oriental Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis Rare/Accidental
Australian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus australis


PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae

Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Rare/Accidental


PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae

Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Rare/Accidental
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Rare/Accidental
Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina Rare/Accidental
Blue-and-White Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana Rare/Accidental


PASSERIFORMES: Rhipiduridae

Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris
Willie-wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
Mangrove Fantail Rhipidura phasiana
Grey Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons
Arafura Fantail Rhipidura dryas


PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae

Black-winged Monarch Monarcha frater
Black-faced Monarch Monarcha melanopsis
White-eared Monarch Monarcha leucotis Endemic
Spectacled Monarch Monarcha trivirgatus
Frill-necked Monarch Arses lorealis Endemic
Pied Monarch Arses kaupi Endemic
Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula
Broad-billed Flycatcher Myiagra ruficollis
Satin Flycatcher Myiagra cyanoleuca
Restless Flycatcher Myiagra inquieta
Paperbark Flycatcher Myiagra nana
Shining Flycatcher Myiagra alecto


PASSERIFORMES: Machaerirhynchidae

Yellow-breasted Boatbill Machaerirhynchus flaviventer


PASSERIFORMES: Petroicidae

Jacky-winter Microeca fascinans
Lemon-bellied Flycatcher Microeca flavigaster
Yellow-legged Flycatcher Microeca griseoceps
Scarlet Robin Petroica boodang
Red-capped Robin Petroica goodenovii Endemic
Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea Endemic
Rose Robin Petroica rosea Endemic
Pink Robin Petroica rodinogaster Endemic
Hooded Robin Melanodryas cucullata Endemic
Dusky Robin Melanodryas vittata Endemic
White-faced Robin Tregellasia leucops
Pale-yellow Robin Tregellasia capito Endemic
Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis Endemic
Western Yellow Robin Eopsaltria griseogularis Endemic
White-breasted Robin Eopsaltria georgiana Endemic
Mangrove Robin Eopsaltria pulverulenta
White-browed Robin Poecilodryas superciliosa Endemic
Buff-sided Robin Poecilodryas cerviniventris Endemic
Grey-headed Robin Heteromyias albispecularis
Northern Scrub-Robin Drymodes superciliaris
Southern Scrub-Robin Drymodes brunneopygia Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Pachycephalidae

Crested Shrike-tit Falcunculus frontatus Endemic
Crested Bellbird Oreoica gutturalis Endemic
Olive Whistler Pachycephala olivacea Endemic
Red-lored Whistler Pachycephala rufogularis Endemic Near-threatened
Gilbert's Whistler Pachycephala inornata Endemic
Grey-headed Whistler Pachycephala griseiceps
Grey Whistler Pachycephala simplex Endemic
Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
Mangrove Golden Whistler Pachycephala melanura
Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
White-breasted Whistler Pachycephala lanioides Endemic
Little Shrike-Thrush Colluricincla megarhyncha
Bower's Shrike-Thrush Colluricincla boweri Endemic
Sandstone Shrike-Thrush Colluricincla woodwardi Endemic
Grey Shrike-Thrush Colluricincla harmonica


PASSERIFORMES: Pomatostomidae

Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis
White-browed Babbler Pomatostomus superciliosus Endemic
Hall's Babbler Pomatostomus halli Endemic
Chestnut-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus ruficeps Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Orthonychidae

Australian Logrunner Orthonyx temminckii
Chowchilla Orthonyx spaldingii Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Psophodidae

Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus Endemic
Western Whipbird Psophodes nigrogularis Endemic Near-threatened
Chiming Wedgebill Psophodes occidentalis Endemic
Chirruping Wedgebill Psophodes cristatus Endemic
Spotted Quail-thrush Cinclosoma punctatum Endemic
Chestnut Quail-thrush Cinclosoma castanotus Endemic
Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush Cinclosoma castaneothorax Endemic
Cinnamon Quail-thrush Cinclosoma cinnamomeum Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Maluridae

Red-backed Fairywren Malurus melanocephalus Endemic
White-winged Fairywren Malurus leucopterus Endemic
Superb Fairywren Malurus cyaneus Endemic
Splendid Fairywren Malurus splendens Endemic
Variegated Fairywren Malurus lamberti Endemic
Lovely Fairywren Malurus amabilis Endemic
Red-winged Fairywren Malurus elegans Endemic
Blue-breasted Fairywren Malurus pulcherrimus Endemic
Purple-crowned Fairywren Malurus coronatus Endemic
Southern Emuwren Stipiturus malachurus Endemic
Rufous-crowned Emuwren Stipiturus ruficeps Endemic
Mallee Emuwren Stipiturus mallee Endemic Vulnerable
Thick-billed Grasswren Amytornis textilis Endemic
Dusky Grasswren Amytornis purnelli Endemic
Kalkadoon Grasswren Amytornis ballarae Endemic
Black Grasswren Amytornis housei Endemic
Striated Grasswren Amytornis striatus Endemic
White-throated Grasswren Amytornis woodwardi Endemic Vulnerable
Carpentarian Grasswren Amytornis dorotheae Endemic
Gray Grasswren Amytornis barbatus Endemic
Eyrean Grasswren Amytornis goyderi Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Dasyornithidae

Western Bristlebird Dasyornis longirostris Endemic Vulnerable
Eastern Bristlebird Dasyornis brachypterus Endemic Endangered
Rufous Bristlebird Dasyornis broadbenti Endemic Near-threatened

PASSERIFORMES: Acanthizidae
Pilotbird Pycnoptilus floccosus Endemic
Rock Warbler Origma solitaria Endemic
Fernwren Oreoscopus gutturalis Endemic
Yellow-throated Scrubwren Sericornis citreogularis Endemic
White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis Endemic
Tasmanian Scrubwren Sericornis humilis Endemic
Atherton Scrubwren Sericornis keri Endemic
Beccari's Scrubwren Sericornis beccarii
Large-billed Scrubwren Sericornis magnirostris Endemic
Scrubtit Acanthornis magnus Endemic
Redthroat Pyrrholaemus brunneus Endemic
Speckled Warbler Chthonicola sagittatus Endemic Near-threatened
Rufous Fieldwren Calamanthus campestris Endemic
Striated Fieldwren Calamanthus fuliginosus Endemic
Chestnut-rumped Hylacola Hylacola pyrrhopygia Endemic
Shy Hylacola Hylacola cauta Endemic
Buff-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza reguloides Endemic
Western Thornbill Acanthiza inornata Endemic
Slender-billed Thornbill Acanthiza iredalei Endemic
Mountain Thornbill Acanthiza katherina Endemic
Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla Endemic
Tasmanian Thornbill Acanthiza ewingii Endemic
Inland Thornbill Acanthiza apicalis Endemic
Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Endemic
Chestnut-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza uropygialis Endemic
Slaty-backed Thornbill Acanthiza robustirostris Endemic
Yellow Thornbill Acanthiza nana Endemic
Striated Thornbill Acanthiza lineata Endemic
Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris Endemic
Green-backed Gerygone Gerygone chloronotus
Fairy Gerygone Gerygone palpebrosa
White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea
Large-billed Gerygone Gerygone magnirostris
Dusky Gerygone Gerygone tenebrosa Endemic
Brown Gerygone Gerygone mouki Endemic
Western Gerygone Gerygone fusca Endemic
Mangrove Gerygone Gerygone levigaster
Southern Whiteface Aphelocephala leucopsis Endemic
Chestnut-breasted Whiteface Aphelocephala pectoralis Endemic Near-threatened
Banded Whiteface Aphelocephala nigricincta Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Epthianuridae

Crimson Chat Epthianura tricolor Endemic
Orange Chat Epthianura aurifrons Endemic
Yellow Chat Epthianura crocea Endemic
White-fronted Chat Epthianura albifrons Endemic
Desert Chat Ashbyia lovensis Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Neosittidae

Varied Sittella Daphoenositta chrysoptera


PASSERIFORMES: Climacteridae

White-throated Treecreeper Cormobates leucophaea Endemic
White-browed Treecreeper Climacteris affinis Endemic
Red-browed Treecreeper Climacteris erythrops Endemic
Brown Treecreeper Climacteris picumnus Endemic
Black-tailed Treecreeper Climacteris melanura Endemic
Rufous Treecreeper Climacteris rufa Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae

Olive-backed Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis


PASSERIFORMES: Dicaeidae

Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum


PASSERIFORMES: Pardalotidae

Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus Endemic
Forty-spotted Pardalote Pardalotus quadragintus Endemic Endangered
Red-browed Pardalote Pardalotus rubricatus Endemic
Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae

Ashy-bellied White-eye Zosterops citrinellus
Australian Yellow White-eye Zosterops luteus Endemic
Silver-eye Zosterops lateralis


PASSERIFORMES: Meliphagidae

Green-backed Honeyeater Glycichaera fallax
Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta
White-streaked Honeyeater Trichodere cockerelli Endemic
Dusky Honeyeater Myzomela obscura
Red-headed Honeyeater Myzomela erythrocephala
Scarlet Honeyeater Myzomela sanguinolenta Endemic
Banded Honeyeater Cissomela pectoralis Endemic
Black Honeyeater Sugomel niger Endemic
Pied Honeyeater Certhionyx variegatus Endemic
Graceful Honeyeater Meliphaga gracilis
Yellow-spotted Honeyeater Meliphaga notata Endemic
Lewin's Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii Endemic
White-lined Honeyeater Meliphaga albilineata Endemic
Kimberley Honeyeater Meliphaga fordiana Endemic
Bridled Honeyeater Lichenostomus frenatus Endemic
Eungella Honeyeater Lichenostomus hindwoodi Endemic
Yellow-faced Honeyeater Lichenostomus chrysops Endemic
Varied Honeyeater Lichenostomus versicolor
Mangrove Honeyeater Lichenostomus fasciogularis Endemic
Singing Honeyeater Lichenostomus virescens Endemic
Yellow Honeyeater Lichenostomus flavus Endemic
White-gaped Honeyeater Lichenostomus unicolor Endemic
White-eared Honeyeater Lichenostomus leucotis Endemic
Yellow-throated Honeyeater Lichenostomus flavicollis Endemic
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater Lichenostomus melanops Endemic
Purple-gaped Honeyeater Lichenostomus cratitius Endemic
Grey-headed Honeyeater Lichenostomus keartlandi Endemic
Yellow-tinted Honeyeater Lichenostomus flavescens
Fuscous Honeyeater Lichenostomus fuscus Endemic
Grey-fronted Honeyeater Lichenostomus plumulus Endemic
Yellow-plumed Honeyeater Lichenostomus ornatus Endemic
White-plumed Honeyeater Lichenostomus penicillatus Endemic
Tawny-breasted Honeyeater Xanthotis flaviventer
Macleay's Honeyeater Xanthotis macleayana Endemic
White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus Endemic
Black-headed Honeyeater Melithreptus affinis Endemic
White-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus albogularis
Black-chinned Honeyeater Melithreptus gularis Endemic
Strong-billed Honeyeater Melithreptus validirostris Endemic
Brown-headed Honeyeater Melithreptus brevirostris Endemic
Little Friarbird Philemon citreogularis
Helmeted Friarbird Philemon buceroides
Silver-crowned Friarbird Philemon argenticeps Endemic
Noisy Friarbird Philemon corniculatus
Crescent Honeyeater Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera Endemic
New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Endemic
White-cheeked Honeyeater Phylidonyris nigra Endemic
White-fronted Honeyeater Purnella albifrons Endemic
Tawny-crowned Honeyeater Glyciphila melanops Endemic
Brown-backed Honeyeater Ramsayornis modestus
Bar-breasted Honeyeater Ramsayornis fasciatus Endemic
Striped Honeyeater Plectorhyncha lanceolata Endemic
Rufous-banded Honeyeater Conopophila albogularis
Rufous-throated Honeyeater Conopophila rufogularis Endemic
Grey Honeyeater Conopophila whitei Endemic
Painted Honeyeater Grantiella picta Endemic Near-threatened
Regent Honeyeater Xanthomyza phrygia Endemic Endangered
Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris Endemic
Western Spinebill Acanthorhynchus superciliosus Endemic
Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis
Bell Miner Manorina melanophrys Endemic
Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala Endemic
Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula Endemic
Black-eared Miner Manorina melanotis Endemic Endangered
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis Endemic
Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata Endemic
Little Wattlebird Anthochaera chrysoptera Endemic
Western Wattlebird Anthochaera lunulata Endemic
Yellow Wattlebird Anthochaera paradoxa Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus
Yellow Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus
Figbird Sphecotheres viridis


PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae

Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus


PASSERIFORMES: Grallinidae

Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca


PASSERIFORMES: Corcoracidae

White-winged Chough Corcorax melanorhamphos Endemic
Apostlebird Struthidea cinerea Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Artamidae

White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
Masked Woodswallow Artamus personatus Endemic
White-browed Woodswallow Artamus superciliosus Endemic
Black-faced Woodswallow Artamus cinereus
Dusky Woodswallow Artamus cyanopterus Endemic
Little Woodswallow Artamus minor Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Cracticidae

Black-backed Butcherbird Cracticus mentalis
Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus Endemic
Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis Endemic
Black Butcherbird Cracticus quoyi
Australasian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
Pied Currawong Strepera graculina Endemic (country/region)
Black Currawong Strepera fuliginosa Endemic
Grey Currawong Strepera versicolor Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Paradisaeidae

Trumpet Manucode Manucodia keraudrenii
Magnificent Riflebird Ptiloris magnificus
Paradise Riflebird Ptiloris paradiseus Endemic
Victoria's Riflebird Ptiloris victoriae


PASSERIFORMES: Ptilonorhynchidae

Spotted Catbird Ailuroedus melanotis
Green Catbird Ailuroedus crassirostris Endemic
Tooth-billed Catbird Ailuroedus dentirostris Endemic
Golden Bowerbird Prionodura newtoniana Endemic
Regent Bowerbird Sericulus chrysocephalus Endemic
Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Endemic
Western Bowerbird Chlamydera guttata Endemic
Spotted Bowerbird Chlamydera maculata Endemic
Great Bowerbird Chlamydera nuchalis Endemic
Fawn-breasted Bowerbird Chlamydera cerviniventris


PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

House Crow Corvus splendens Introduced species
Torresian Crow Corvus orru
Little Crow Corvus bennetti Endemic
Australian Raven Corvus coronoides Endemic
Little Raven Corvus mellori Endemic
Forest Raven Corvus tasmanicus Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

Metallic Starling Aplonis metallica
Singing Starling Aplonis cantoroides
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis Introduced species
Rosy Starling Pastor roseus Rare/Accidental
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris Introduced species


PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae

Painted Firetail Emblema pictum Endemic
Beautiful Firetail Stagonopleura bella Endemic
Red-eared Firetail Stagonopleura oculata Endemic
Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata Endemic Near-threatened
Red-browed Firetail Neochmia temporalis Endemic
Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton
Star Finch Neochmia ruficauda Endemic Near-threatened
Plum-headed Finch Neochmia modesta Endemic
Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata  
Double-barred Finch Taeniopygia bichenovii Endemic
Masked Finch Poephila personata Endemic
Long-tailed Finch Poephila acuticauda Endemic
Black-throated Finch Poephila cincta Endemic
Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa
Gouldian Finch Erythrura gouldiae Endemic Endangered
Nutmeg Mannikin Lonchura punctulata
Yellow-rumped Mannikin Lonchura flaviprymna Endemic
Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
Pictorella Mannikin Heteromunia pectoralis Endemic Near-threatened


PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae

European Greenfinch Carduelis chloris Introduced species
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Introduced species


PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

House Sparrow Passer domesticus Introduced species
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Introduced species
         
         
     
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