Species
|
Status
|
Habitat
|
Scientific Name
|
EMU
|
Emu
| Cr
| W
| Dromaius novachollandiae
|
MOUND BUILDERS
|
Orange-footed Scrubfowl
| Cr
| V
| Megapodius reinwardt
|
Australian Brush-turkey
| Cr
| VRW
| Alectura lathami
|
TRUE QUAILS
|
Brown Quail
| Cr
| WG
| Coturnix ypsilophora
|
King Quail
| Ur
| WG
| Coturnix chinensis
|
MAGPIE GEESE
|
Magpie Goose
| C
| F
| Anseranas semipalmata
|
DUCKS
|
Wandering Whistling Duck
| C
| F
| Dendrocygna arcuata
|
Plumed Whistling Duck
| C
| F
| Dendrocygna eytoni
|
Pacific Black Duck
| C
| F
| Anas superciliosa
|
Hardhead
| U
| F
| Aythya australis
|
Australian Wood Duck
| U
| F
| Chenonetta jubata
|
Radjah Shelduck
| C
| F
| Tadorna radjah
|
Grey Teal
| C
| F
| Anas gracilis
|
Green Pygmy-goose
| Cr
| F
| Nettapus pulchellus
|
Cotton Pygmy-goose
| R
| F
| Nettapus coromandelianus
|
Pink-eared Duck
| R
| F
| Malacorhynchus membranaceus
|
GREBES
|
Australasian Grebe
| C
| F
| Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
|
Great Crested Grebe
| R
| F
| Podiceps cristatus
|
DARTERS
|
Australian Darter
| C
| F
| Anhinga melanogaster
|
CORMORANTS
|
Pied Cormorant
| C
| FE
| Phalacrocorax varius
|
Little Pied Cormorant
| C
| F
| Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
|
Little Black Cormorant
| C
| F
| Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
|
Great Cormorant
| U
| E
| Phalacrocorax carbo
|
FRIGATEBIRDS
|
Lesser Frigatebird
| U
| E
| Fregata ariel
|
PELICANS
|
Australian Pelican
| C
| FE
| Pelecanus conspicillatus
|
HERONS
|
Great-billed Heron
| U
| E
| Ardea sumatrana
|
White-necked Heron
| C
| F
| Ardea pacifica
|
Pied Heron
| Cs
| F
| Ardea picata
|
White-faced Heron
| C
| F
| Egretta novaehollandiae
|
Nankeen Night Heron
| C
| F
| Nycticorax caledonicus
|
Striated Heron
| C
| F
| Butorides striatus
|
Black Bittern
| R
| EF
| Ixobrychus flavicollis
|
EGRETS
|
Cattle Egret
| C
| F
| Ardea ibis
|
Great Egret
| C
| F
| Ardea alba
|
Little Egret
| C
| F
| Egretta garzetta
|
Intermediate Egret
| C
| F
| Ardea intermedia
|
IBIS
|
Glossy Ibis
| Cs
| F
| Plegadis falcinellus
|
Australian White Ibis
| C
| F
| Threskiornis molucca
|
Straw-necked Ibis
| C
| F
| Threskiornis spinicollis
|
SPOONBILLS
|
Royal Spoonbill
| C
| F
| Platalea regia
|
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
| U
| F
| Platalea Flavipes
|
STORKS
|
Jabiru (Black-necked Stork)
| C
| F
| Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
|
GOSHAWKS
|
Collared Sparrowhawk
| Ur
| W
| Accipiter cirrhocephalus
|
Red Goshawk
| Rr
| W
| Erythrotriorchis radiayus
|
Brown Goshawk
| Cr
| W
| Accipiter fasciatus
|
Grey Goshawk
| Rr
| W
| Accipiter novehollandiae
|
CRESTED HAWKS
|
Pacific Baza
| Ur
| WRV
| Aviceda subcristata
|
EAGLES
|
Wedge-tailed Eagle
| Cr
| W
| Aquila audax
|
Little Eagle
| Ur
| W
| Hieraaetus morphnoides
|
White-bellied Sea-eagle
| Cr
| FW
| Haliaeeyus leucogaster
|
FALCONS
|
Australian Hobby
| Us
| W
| Falco longipennis
|
Peregrine Falcon
| Ur
| W
| Falco peregrinus
|
Black Falcon
| Cr
| WG
| Falco subniger
|
Brown Falcon
| Cr
| WG
| Falco berigora
|
Nankeen Kestrel
| Cr
| WG
| Falco cenchroides
|
OSPREY
|
Osprey
| Cr
| E
| Pandion haliaetus
|
HARRIERS
|
Spotted Harrier
| Cr
| WG
| Circus assimilis
|
Swamp Harrier
| Uw
| FEG
| Circus approximans
|
KITES
|
Black-shouldered Kite
| Cr
| WG
| Elanus axillaries
|
Square-tailed Kite
| Rw
| W
| Lophoictinia isura
|
Black Kite
| Cr
| WFE
| Milvus migrans
|
Whistling Kite
| Cr
| WFE
| Haliastur sphenurus
|
Brahminy Kite
| Cr
| WFE
| Haliastur Indus
|
Black-breasted Buzzard
| Cr
| W
| Hamirostra melanosternon
|
CRANES
|
Brolga
| Cr
| WGF
| Grus rubicundus
|
Sarus Crane
| Ur
| WGF
| Grus antigone
|
RAILS
|
Buff-banded Rail
| Ur
| F
| Gallirallus philippensis
|
Baillon’s Crake
| Uw
| F
| Porzana pusilla
|
White-browed Crake
| Uw
| F
| Porzana cinerea
|
Purple Swamphen
| Ur
| F
| Porphyrio porphyrio
|
Eurasian Coot
| U
| F
| Fulica atra
|
BUSTARDS
|
Australian Bustard
| Cw
| WG
| Ardeotis australis
|
STONE-CURLEWS
|
Bush Stone-curlew
| Cr
| W
| Burhinus grallarius
|
Beach Stone-curlew
| Ur
| E
| Esacus neglectus
|
BUTTON-QUAILS
|
Red-backed Button-quail
| C
| W
| Turnix maculosa
|
Red-chested Button-quail
| C
| G
| Turnix pyrrhothorax
|
Buff-breasted Button-quail
| U
| WG
| Turnix olivii
|
SNIPES
|
Latham’s (Japanese) Snipe
| Cs
| FE
| Gallinago hardwickii
|
Swinhoe’s Snipe
| Cs
| FE
| Gallinago megala
|
SANDPIPERS
|
Blacked-tailed Godwit
| Cs
| FE
| Limosa limosa
|
Bar-tailed Godwit
| s
| FE
| Limosa lapponica
|
Eastern Curlew
| Cs
| FE
| Numenius madagascariensis
|
Whimbrel
| Cs
| E
| Numenius phaeopus
|
Little Curlew
| Cs
| E
| Numenius minutus
|
Common Greenshank
| s
| E
| Tringa nebularia
|
Marsh Sandpiper
| s
| E
| Tringa stagnatilis
|
Common Sandpiper
| Us
| E
| Actitis hypoleucos
|
Grey-tailed Tattler
| Us
| E
| Heteroscelus brevipes
|
Wandering Tattler
| Us
| E
| Heteroscelus incanus
|
Ruddy Turnstone
| Cs
| E
| Arenaria interpres
|
Sanderling
| Cs
| E
| Calidris alba
|
Great Knot
| Cs
| E
| Calidris temuirostris
|
Red Knot
| Cs
| E
| Calidris canutus
|
Red-necked Stint
| Cs
| E
| Calidris ruficollis
|
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
| Us
| E
| Calidris acuminate
|
Pectoral Sandpiper
| Cs
| E
| Calidris melanotos
|
Broad-billed Sandpiper
| Us
| E
| Limicola falcinellus
|
JACANAS
|
Comb-crested Jacana (Lotusbird)
| Cr
| F
| Irediparra gallinacean
|
OYSTERCATCHERS
|
Pied Oystercatcher
| Cr
| E
| Haematopus longirostris
|
STILTS
|
Black-winged Stilt
| Cs
| F
| Himantopus himantopus
|
PLOVERS
|
Pacific Golden Plover
| Cs
| E
| Pluvialis fulva
|
Grey Plover
| Cs
| E
| Pluvialis squatarola
|
Red-capped Plover
| Ur
| E
| Charadrius ruficapillus
|
Lesser Sand Plover
| Cs
| E
| Charadrius mongolus
|
Black-fronted Dotterel
| Cr
| F
| Elseyornis melanops
|
Red-kneed Dotterel
| Ur
| F
| Erythrogonys cinctus
|
LAPWINGS
|
Masked Lapwing
| Cr
| F
| Vanellus miles
|
PRATINCOLES
|
Australian Pratincole
| Cw
| F
| Stiltia Isabella
|
GULLS
|
Silver Gull
| Cr
| E
| Larus novaehollandiae
|
TERNS
|
Whiskered Tern
| Cw
| E
| Chlidonias hybrida
|
White-winged Black Tern
| Us
| E
| Chlidonias leucopterus
|
Caspian Tern
| Cs
| F
| Sterna caspia
|
Gull-billed Tern
| Cs
| F
| Sterna nilotica
|
Common Tern
| C
| F
| Sterna hirundo
|
Roseate Tern
| Cs
| F
| Sterna dougallii
|
Sooty Tern
| Us
| F
| Sterna fuscata
|
Bridled Tern
| Us
| F
| Sterna anaethetus
|
Little Tern
| Us
| F
| Sterna albifrons
|
Crested Tern
| Us
| F
| Sterna bergii
|
Lesser Crested Tern
| Us
| F
| Sterna bengalensis
|
Black-naped Tern
| Us
| F
| Sterna sumatrana
|
NODDIES
|
Common Noddy
| Us
| F
| Anous stolidus
|
Black Noddy
| Us
| F
| Anous minutus
|
PIGEONS AND DOVES
|
Brown Cuckoo-dove
| U
| VWR
| Macropygia amboinensis
|
Pied Imperial Pigeon
| Cs
| VWR
| Ducula bicolor
|
Wompoo Fruit-Dove
| U
| VWR
| Ptilinopus magnificus
|
Topknot Pigeon
| U
| VWR
| Lopholaimus antarcticus
|
Peaceful Dove
| Cr
| VWG
| Geopelia striata
|
Diamond Dove
| Ur
| W
| Geopelia cuneata
|
Bar-shouldered Dove
| Cr
| VWG
| Geopelia humeralis
|
Crested Pigeon
| Ur
| W
| Ocyphaps lophotes
|
Squatter Pigeon
| C`
| WG
| Geophaps scripta
|
Common Bronzewing
| C
| W
| Phaps chalcoptera
|
COCKATOOS
|
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
| Cr
| W
| Calyptorhynchus banksii
|
Palm Cockatoo
| R
| R
| Probosciger aterrimus
|
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
| Cr
| VRWE
| Cacatua galerita
|
Galah
| Cr
| VRW
| Cacatua roseicapilla
|
Little Corella
| Cr
| VRWE
| Cacatua sanguinea
|
LORIKEETS
|
Rainbow Lorikeet
| Cr
| VRW
| Trichoglossus haematodus
|
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
| Ur
| W
| Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
|
Varied Lorikeet
| Ur
| W
| Psitteuteles versicolor
|
PARROTS
|
Red-winged Parrot
| Cr
| W
| Aprosmictus erythropterus
|
Pale-headed Rosella
| Cr
| W
| Platycercus adscitus
|
Golden-shouldered Parrot
| Rr
| W
| Psephotus chrysopterygius
|
CUCKOOS
|
Oriental Cuckoo
| Us
| WR
| Cuculus saturatus
|
Pallid Cuckoo
| Cw
| WR
| Cuculus pallidus
|
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
| C
| WR
| Cacomantis flabelliformis
|
Brush Cuckoo
| Cw
| WR
| Cacomantis variolosus
|
Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo
| Cr
| WG
| Chrysococcyx basalis
|
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
| Cw
| WRV
| Chrysococcyx lucidus
|
Little Bronze-Cuckoo
| Cw
| WRV
| Chrysococcyx minutillus
|
Gould’s Bronze-Cockoo
| Cr
| WRV
| Chrysococcyx russatus
|
LARGE CUCKOOS
|
Common Koel
| Cs
| VRW
| Eudynamys scolopaccea
|
Channel-billed Cuckoo
| Cs
| VRW
| Scythrops novaehollandiae
|
COUCALS
|
Pheasant Coucal
| Cr
| WG
| Centropus phasianinus
|
HAWK-OWLS
|
Southern Boobook
| Cr
| W
| Ninox novaeseelandiae
|
Barking Owl
| C
| WG
| Ninox connivens
|
BARN OWLS
|
Barn Owl
| C
| WG
| Tyto alba
|
Masked Owl
| Cr
| WG
| Tyto novaehollandiae
|
Grass Owl
| Cr
| G
| Tyto Capensis
|
FROGMOUTHS
|
Tawny Frogmouth
| Cr
| W
| Podargus strigoides
|
Papuan Frogmouth
| Cr
| W
| Podargus papuensis
|
NIGHTJARS
|
Australian Owlet-nightjar
| U
| W
| Aegotheles cristatus
|
White-throated Nightjar
| U
| W
| Eurostopodus mystacalis
|
Spotted Nightjar
| Cw
| W
| Eurostopodus argus
|
Large-tailed Nightjar
| Cr
| W
| Caprimulgus macrurus
|
SWIFTLETS
|
White-rumped Swiftlet
| Ur
| W
| Collocalia spodiopygius
|
SWIFTS
|
Fork-tailed Swift
| Cs
| W
| Apus pacificus
|
White-throated Needletail
| Cs
| W
| Hirundapus caudacutus
|
KINGFISHERS
|
Azure Kingfisher
| Cr
| RF
| Alcedo azurea
|
Little Kingfisher
| Ur
| E
| Alcedo pusilla
|
Laughing Kookaburra
| Cr
| W
| Dacelo novaeguineae
|
Blue-winged Kookaburra
| Cr
| W
| Dacelo leachii
|
Forest Kingfisher
| Cr
| WRG
| Todirampus macleayii
|
Red-backed Kingfisher
| Uw
| WG
| Todirampus pyrrhopygia
|
Sacred Kingfisher
| Cr
| WRG
| Todirampus sanctus
|
Collared Kingfisher
| C
| E`
| Todiramphus chloris
|
DOLLARBIRDS
|
Dollarbirds
| Cs
| W
| Eurystomus orientalis
|
BEE-EATERS
|
Rainbow Bee-eater
| Cs
| WRVF
| Merops ornatus
|
PITTAS
|
Noisy Pitta
| Ur
| VR
| Pitta versicolor
|
TREECREEPERS
|
Brown Treecreeper
| Ur
| W
| Climacteris picumnus
|
FAIRY-WRENS
|
Lovely Fairy-wren
| Cr
| V
| Malurus amabilis
|
Red-backed Fairy-wren
| Cr
| W
| Malurus melanocephalus
|
PARDALOTES
|
Striated Pardalote
| Cr
| W
| Pardalotus striatus
|
Red-browed Pardaote
| C
| W
| Pardalotus rubricatus
|
SCRUBWRENS
|
Tropical scrubwren
| Ur
| VR
| Sericornis frontalis
|
GERYGONES
|
Mangrove Gerygone
| Cr
| E
| Gerygone levigaster
|
White-throated Gerygone
| Cr
| W
| Gerygone olivacea
|
Fairy Gerygone
| Cr
| VR
| Gerygone palpebrosa
|
Large-billed Gerygone
| Ur
| VR
| Gerygone magnirostris
|
THORNBILLS
|
Weebill
| Ur
| W
| Smicrornis brevirostris
|
HONEYEATERS
|
Helmeted Friarbird
| Cr
| W
| Philemon buceroides
|
Noisy Friarbird
| Ur
| W
| Philemon corniculatus
|
Little Friarbird
| Cr
| WR
| Philemon citreogularis
|
Silver-crowned Friarbird
| Cr
| W
| Philemon argenticeps
|
Blue-faced Honeyeater
| Cr
| WR
| Entomyzon cyantois
|
Yellow-spotted Honeyeater
| Cr
| WRV
| Meliphaga notata
|
Graceful Honeyeater
| Cr
| WRV
| Meliphaga gracilis
|
White-gaped Honeyeater
| Cr
| WRV
| Lichenostomus unicolor
|
Yellow Honeyeater
| Cr
| WRV
| Lichenostomus flavus
|
Yellow-tinted Honeyeater
| Cr
| W
| Lichenostomus flavescens
|
Black-chinned Honeyeater
| Ur
| W
| Melithreptus gularis
|
White-throated Honeyeater
| Cr
| WRV
| Melithreptus albogularis
|
White-streaked Honeyeater
| Ur
| W
| Trichodere cockereli
|
Bar-breasted Honeyeater
| Cr
| W
| Ramsayornis fasciatus
|
Brown-backed Honeyeater
| Cr
| W
| Ramsayornis modestus
|
Rufous-banded Honeyeater
| Cr
| W
| Conopophila albogularis
|
Rufous-throated Honeyeater
| Cr
| WF
| Conopophila rufogulari
|
Banded Honeyeater
| Cr
| W
| Certhionyx pectoralis
|
Scarlet Honeyeater
| U
| WE
| Myzomela sanguinolenta
|
Red-headed Honeyeater
| C
| E
| Mzyomela erythrocephala
|
Dusky Honeyeater
| Cr
| WRV
| Mzyomela obscura
|
Brown Honeyeater
| Cr
| W
| Lichmera indistincta
|
FLYCATCHERS
|
Jacky Winter
| Cr
| W
| Microeca fascinans
|
Lemon-bellied Flycatcher
| Cr
| WR
| Microeca flavigaster
|
ROBINS
|
Mangrove Robin
| Ur
| E
| Eopsaltria pulverulenta
|
BABBLERS
|
Grey-crowned Babbler
| Cr
| W
| Pomatostomus temporalis
|
SITTELLAS
|
Varied Sittella
| Cr
| W
| Daphoenositta chrysoptera
|
WHISTLERS
|
Rufous Whistler
| Cr
| WRV
| Pachycephala rufiventris
|
SHRIKE-THRUSHES
|
Grey Shrike-thrush
| Cr
| WV
| Colluricincla harmonica
|
Little Shrike-thrush
| Cr
| VR
| Colluricincla megarhyncha
|
MONARCHS
|
Black-faced Monarch
| Cr
| VR
| Monarcha melanopsis
|
Spectacled Monarch
| Cr
| VR
| Monarcha trivirgatus
|
White-eared Monarch
| Ur
| VR
| Monarcha leucotis
|
TRUE FLYCATCHERS
|
Broad-billed Flycatcher
| Cr
| WRV
| Myiagra ruficollis
|
Leaden Flycatcher
| Cr
| WRV
| Myiagra rubecula
|
Satin Flycatcher
| Cr
| WRV
| Myiagra cyanoleuca
|
Restless Flycatcher
| Ur
| W
| Myiagra inquieta
|
Shining Flycatcher
| Cr
| E
| Myiagra alecto
|
FANTAILS
|
Grey Fantail
| Cw
| WRV
| Rhipidura fuliginosa
|
Rufous Fantail
| Cw
| WRV
| Rhipidura rufifrons
|
Willie Wagtail
| Cr
| WRV
| Rhipidura leucophrys
|
Northern Fantail
| C
| WRV
| Rhipidura rufiventris
|
CUCKOO-SHRIKES
|
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
| Cr
| W
| Coracina novalehollandiae
|
White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike
| Cr
| W
| Coracina papuensis
|
Barred Cuckoo-shrike
| U
| W
| Coracina lineate
|
Cicadabird
| Cs
| WV
| Coracina tenuirostris
|
TRILLERS AND ORIOLES
|
White-winged Triller
| Cr
| W
| Lalage sueurii
|
Varied Triller
| Cr
| WRV
| Lalage leucomela
|
Olive-backed Oriole
| Cw
| WRV
| Oriolus sagittatus
|
Yellow Oriole
| C
| WRV
| Oriolus flavocinctus
|
Figbird
| Cr
| WRV
| Specotheres viridis
|
WOODSWALLOWS
|
White-breasted Woodswallow
| Cw
| WG
| Artamus leucorynchus
|
Black-faced Woodswallow
| C
| WG
| Artamus cinereus
|
Little Woodswallow
| C
| WG
| Artamus minor
|
BUTCHERBIRDS
|
Pied Butcherbird
| Cr
| W
| Cracticus nigrogularis
|
Black Butcherbird
| Cr
| V
| Cracticus quoyi
|
Black-backed Butcherbird
| Cr
| W
| Cracticus mentalis
|
MUD LARKS
|
Magpie-lark
| Cr
| W
| Grallina cyanoleuca
|
MAGPIES
|
Australian Magpie
| Cr
| W
| Gymnorhina tilicen
|
CURRAWONGS
|
Pied Currawong
| Ur
| W
| Strepera graculina
|
DRONGOS
|
Spangled Drongo
| Cr
| VRW
| Dicrurus bracteatus
|
CROWS
|
Torresian Crow
| Cr
| W
| Corvus orru
|
BOWERBIRDS
|
Great bowerbird
| Cr
| WRV
| Chlamydera nuchalis
|
PIPITS
|
Richard’s Pipit
| Cr
| G
| Anthus novaeseelandiae
|
LARKS
|
Singing Bushlark
| Uw
| G
| Mirafra javanica
|
FINCHES
|
Double-barred Finch
| Cr
| W
| Taeniopygia bichenovii
|
Star Finch
| Rr
| GF
| Neochmia ruficauda
|
Crimson Finch
| R
| W
| Neochmia phaeton
|
Black-throated Finch
| Cr
| WG
| Poephila cincta
|
Masked Finch
| Cr
| W
| Poephila personata
|
Red-browed Finch
| Ur
| VRE
| Neochmia temporalis
|
Chestnut-breasted Mannikin
| Ur
| G
| Lonchura castaneothorax
|
FLOWERPECKERS
|
Mistletoebird
| Cr
| WRV
| Dicaeum hirundinaceum
|
SUNBIRDS
|
Yellow-bellied Sunbird
| Cr
| V
| nectarinia jugularis
|
SWALLOWS
|
Welcome Swallow
| C
| W
| Hirundo neoxena
|
Tree Martin
| Cw
| W
| Hirundo nigricans
|
Fairy Martin
| Uw
| W
| Hirundo ariel
|
WARBLERS
|
Clamorous Reed-warbler
| Cw
| GW
| Acrocephalus stentoreus
|
Tawny Grassbird
| Uw
| G
| Megalurus timoriensis
|
Rufous Songlark
| Uw
| G
| Cinclorhamphus mathewsi
|
Golden-headed Cisticola
| Cr
| G
| Cisticola exilis
|
Zitting Cisticola
| Ur
| G
| Cisticola juncidis
|
WHITE-EYES
|
Yellow White-eye
| Rr
| WE
| Zosteropus luteus
|
SILVER-EYES
|
Silvereye
| U
| W
| Zosterops lateralis
|
