Birds of Carpentaria, Queensland is a list of the most common birds observed in the shire. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
| 72% |
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Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 64% |
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Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 64% |
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Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 58% |
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Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 57% |
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Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 49% |
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Brolga
Antigone rubicunda Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 46% |
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Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
| 45% |
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Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 45% |
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Rufous-throated Honeyeater
Conopophila rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 41% |
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Torresian Crow
Corvus orru Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 40% |
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Brown Honeyeater
Lichmera indistincta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 40% |
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Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 40% |
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Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 39% |
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Black-faced Woodswallow
Artamus cinereus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 39% |
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Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 38% |
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Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 37% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 37% |
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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 37% |
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Apostlebird
Struthidea cinerea Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
| 36% |
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Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 33% |
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Sarus Crane
Antigone antigone Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
| 33% |
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Pied Heron
Egretta picata Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 33% |
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Blue-winged Kookaburra
Dacelo leachii Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 33% |
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Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 32% |
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Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 32% |
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Yellow Honeyeater
Stomiopera flava Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 31% |
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Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 31% |
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Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 31% |
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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 30% |
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Double-barred Finch
Stizoptera bichenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 30% |
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Black-necked Stork
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae |
| 29% |
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Great Bowerbird
Chlamydera nuchalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptilonorhynchidae |
| 28% |
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Australian Bustard
Ardeotis australis Order: Otidiformes Family: Otididae |
| 28% |
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Little Friarbird
Philemon citreogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 28% |
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Australian Yellow White-eye
Zosterops luteus Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
| 28% |
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Pheasant Coucal
Centropus phasianinus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 28% |
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Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 27% |
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Paperbark Flycatcher
Myiagra nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 27% |
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Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 26% |
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Magpie Goose
Anseranas semipalmata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anseranatidae |
| 25% |
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Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 24% |
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Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae |
| 24% |
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Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 24% |
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White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 24% |
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White-throated Gerygone
Gerygone olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 24% |
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Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 24% |
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Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 23% |
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Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 23% |
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Black-fronted Dotterel
Thinornis melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 22% |
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Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 22% |
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Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 22% |
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Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 22% |
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Red-winged Parrot
Aprosmictus erythropterus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 21% |
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Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cisticolidae |
| 21% |
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Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus banksii Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 20% |
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Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 19% |
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Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 19% |
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White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 19% |
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Plumed Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 19% |
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Radjah Shelduck
Radjah radjah Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 19% |
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 18% |
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Pacific Koel
Eudynamys orientalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 18% |
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Sahul Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis variolosus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 18% |
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Green Oriole
Oriolus flavocinctus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 18% |
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Diamond Dove
Geopelia cuneata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 18% |
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White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 18% |
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Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 17% |
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White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 17% |
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Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 17% |
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Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 17% |
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Eastern Cattle-Egret
Ardea coromanda Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 17% |
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Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 17% |
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Australasian Figbird
Sphecotheres vieilloti Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 16% |
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Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 15% |
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 15% |
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Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 15% |
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Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 15% |
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Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 15% |
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Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 15% |
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Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 14% |
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Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 13% |
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Mangrove Gerygone
Gerygone levigaster Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 13% |
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Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 13% |
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Little Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites minutillus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 13% |
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Red-backed Fairywren
Malurus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 12% |
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Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 12% |
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Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
| 12% |
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Channel-billed Cuckoo
Scythrops novaehollandiae Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 12% |
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Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 12% |
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White-gaped Honeyeater
Stomiopera unicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 11% |
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White-throated Honeyeater
Melithreptus albogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 11% |
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Far Eastern Curlew
Numenius madagascariensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 11% |
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Australian Pratincole
Glareola isabella Order: Charadriiformes Family: Glareolidae |
| 11% |
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Red-headed Myzomela
Myzomela erythrocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 11% |
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Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cisticolidae |
| 11% |
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 10% |
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Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 10% |
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Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 10% |
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Eurasian Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 10% |
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Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 9.4% |
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Little Heron
Butorides atricapilla Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 9.4% |
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Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 9.4% |
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Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 8.7% |
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White-breasted Whistler
Pachycephala lanioides Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 8.4% |
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Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.4% |
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Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.4% |
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Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 7.6% |
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Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.6% |
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Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 7.4% |
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Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 6.8% |
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Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.7% |
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Green Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus pulchellus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.6% |
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Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.4% |
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Torresian Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula spilorrhoa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.4% |
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Leaden Flycatcher
Myiagra rubecula Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 6.4% |
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Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.2% |
|
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Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 6.2% |
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Forest Kingfisher
Todiramphus macleayii Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 6.1% |
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Comb-crested Jacana
Irediparra gallinacea Order: Charadriiformes Family: Jacanidae |
| 6.1% |
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White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 6.0% |
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Spangled Drongo
Dicrurus bracteatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicruridae |
| 5.9% |
|
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Arafura Fantail
Rhipidura dryas Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 5.3% |
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Little Tern
Sternula albifrons Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 5.3% |
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Yellow-tinted Honeyeater
Ptilotula flavescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 5.3% |
|
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Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.2% |
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Squatter Pigeon
Geophaps scripta Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.1% |
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Red-backed Kingfisher
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 5.1% |
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Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 4.9% |
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Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.9% |
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Mangrove Robin
Melanodryas pulverulenta Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 4.8% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 4.8% |
|
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Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.8% |
|
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Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.8% |
|
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Red-browed Pardalote
Pardalotus rubricatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 4.7% |
|
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.4% |
|
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Australian Brushturkey
Alectura lathami Order: Galliformes Family: Megapodiidae |
| 4.3% |
|
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Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 4.2% |
|
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 4.2% |
|
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Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.2% |
|
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Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 4.2% |
|
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Rufous-banded Honeyeater
Conopophila albogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 4.1% |
|
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Wandering Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna arcuata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
|
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Northern Fantail
Rhipidura rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 3.8% |
|
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Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 3.8% |
|
|
Pacific Swift
Apus pacificus Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 3.8% |
|
|
Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 3.8% |
|
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Gray-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
| 3.7% |
|
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Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites lucidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.7% |
|
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Greater Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 3.4% |
|
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Mangrove Fantail
Rhipidura phasiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 3.4% |
|
|
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.3% |
|
|
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
|
|
Masked Woodswallow
Artamus personatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 2.9% |
|
|
Brown Quail
Synoicus ypsilophorus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 2.9% |
|
|
Terek Sandpiper
Xenus cinereus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.9% |
|
|
Siberian Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus mongolus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.9% |
|
|
Brown Goshawk
Tachyspiza fasciata Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.8% |
|
|
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.7% |
|
|
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.7% |
|
|
Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 2.6% |
|
|
Chestnut-breasted Munia
Lonchura castaneothorax Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 2.6% |
|
|
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
|
|
Collared Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza cirrocephala Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.5% |
|
|
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.5% |
|
|
Great Knot
Calidris tenuirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.5% |
|
|
Broad-billed Flycatcher
Myiagra ruficollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 2.5% |
|
|
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.4% |
|
|
White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 2.4% |
|
|
Varied Lorikeet
Psitteuteles versicolor Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 2.3% |
|
|
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 2.3% |
|
|
Tawny Frogmouth
Podargus strigoides Order: Podargiformes Family: Podargidae |
| 2.3% |
|
|
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.3% |
|
|
Pictorella Munia
Heteromunia pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 2.2% |
|
|
Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 2.2% |
|
|
Little Curlew
Numenius minutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.2% |
|
|
Tawny Grassbird
Cincloramphus timoriensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 2.1% |
|
|
Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
Microeca flavigaster Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 2.0% |
|
|
Black-tailed Whistler
Pachycephala melanura Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 1.9% |
|
|
Black-throated Finch
Poephila cincta Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 1.8% |
|
|
Pale-headed Rosella
Platycercus adscitus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Star Finch
Emblema ruficauda Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Barking Owl
Ninox connivens Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Bar-breasted Honeyeater
Ramsayornis fasciatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.5% |
|
|
Flock Bronzewing
Phaps histrionica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.4% |
|
|
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Great-billed Heron
Ardea sumatrana Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.3% |
|
|
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
|
|
Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
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Gray-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.1% |
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Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.1% |
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Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
| 1.1% |
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Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum Order: Charadriiformes Family: Glareolidae |
| 1.1% |
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Spotted Nightjar
Eurostopodus argus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 1.1% |
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Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus Order: Aegotheliformes Family: Aegothelidae |