Birds of Forbes, New South Wales is a list of the most common birds observed in the shire. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
| 70% |
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Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 69% |
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Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 58% |
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Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 55% |
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White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 55% |
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Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 55% |
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Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 53% |
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Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 47% |
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Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 47% |
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Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 46% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 45% |
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Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 43% |
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 41% |
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Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 40% |
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Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 38% |
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Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 36% |
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Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 34% |
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Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 34% |
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Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 34% |
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Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 33% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 33% |
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Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 33% |
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Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 31% |
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Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 30% |
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White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
| 29% |
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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 29% |
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 29% |
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Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 28% |
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Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 27% |
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Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 26% |
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Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 25% |
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Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 24% |
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Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 22% |
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Apostlebird
Struthidea cinerea Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
| 22% |
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Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 21% |
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Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 21% |
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Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 20% |
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Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 20% |
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Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 20% |
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Little Friarbird
Philemon citreogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 19% |
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Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
| 18% |
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Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 18% |
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Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 18% |
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Gray-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
| 18% |
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Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 18% |
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Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 17% |
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Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 17% |
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Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 15% |
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Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 15% |
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Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 15% |
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Brown Treecreeper
Climacteris picumnus Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
| 15% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 14% |
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Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 14% |
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Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 14% |
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Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 13% |
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Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 13% |
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Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 13% |
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Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 13% |
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White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 13% |
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Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 13% |
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White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 12% |
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Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 12% |
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Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 12% |
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Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 11% |
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Freckled Duck
Stictonetta naevosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Magpie Goose
Anseranas semipalmata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anseranatidae |
| 10% |
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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 10% |
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Blue-billed Duck
Oxyura australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.2% |
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Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 9.2% |
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Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 9.1% |
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White-throated Treecreeper
Cormobates leucophaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
| 8.6% |
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Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 8.6% |
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Black-fronted Dotterel
Thinornis melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 8.3% |
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Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 8.2% |
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Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 8.2% |
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Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.1% |
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Western Gerygone
Gerygone fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 7.5% |
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Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 7.5% |
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Eastern Yellow Robin
Eopsaltria australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 7.2% |
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Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 7.0% |
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Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 6.6% |
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Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 6.5% |
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Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 6.3% |
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Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.2% |
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Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.2% |
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Striped Honeyeater
Plectorhyncha lanceolata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 6.2% |
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Speckled Warbler
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 6.0% |
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Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.8% |
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Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 5.8% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 5.6% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 5.5% |
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Inland Thornbill
Acanthiza apicalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 5.4% |
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Greater Bluebonnet
Northiella haematogaster Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 5.1% |
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Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 4.8% |
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Double-barred Finch
Stizoptera bichenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 4.7% |
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Superb Parrot
Polytelis swainsonii Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 4.6% |
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Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Caligavis chrysops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 4.5% |
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Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 4.0% |
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Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.9% |
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Noisy Friarbird
Philemon corniculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.8% |
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Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.8% |
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Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.7% |
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Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.5% |
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White-browed Babbler
Pomatostomus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
| 3.5% |
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Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
| 3.5% |
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Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 3.5% |
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Turquoise Parrot
Neophema pulchella Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 3.4% |
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Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza uropygialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 3.4% |
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Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 3.2% |
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Diamond Firetail
Stagonopleura guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 3.1% |
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Eastern Shrike-tit
Falcunculus frontatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Falcunculidae |
| 3.1% |
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Southern Whiteface
Aphelocephala leucopsis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 3.0% |
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Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.8% |
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Golden Whistler
Pachycephala pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 2.8% |
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Dusky Woodswallow
Artamus cyanopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 2.6% |
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Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.6% |
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White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 2.4% |
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Red-browed Firetail
Neochmia temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 2.3% |
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Restless Flycatcher
Myiagra inquieta Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 2.3% |
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Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae |
| 2.2% |
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White-eared Honeyeater
Nesoptilotis leucotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 2.1% |
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Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.1% |
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Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
| 2.1% |
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Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 2.1% |
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Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
| 1.9% |
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Hooded Robin
Melanodryas cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.9% |
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Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 1.9% |
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Brown Goshawk
Tachyspiza fasciata Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
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Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.8% |
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Australian Ringneck
Barnardius zonarius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 1.7% |
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White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 1.6% |
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Australian King-Parrot
Alisterus scapularis Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 1.6% |
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Plumed Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.6% |
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Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.6% |
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Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 1.6% |
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Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.6% |
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Brown Quail
Synoicus ypsilophorus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
| 1.6% |
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Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 1.5% |
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Little Crow
Corvus bennetti Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 1.4% |
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Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.3% |
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Musk Duck
Biziura lobata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 1.3% |
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Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 1.3% |
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Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 1.3% |
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Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.3% |
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Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.2% |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Neosittidae |
| 1.1% |
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Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.1% |
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Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.1% |
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.0% |
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Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.0% |
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White-throated Gerygone
Gerygone olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |