Birds of Golden Plains, Victoria is a list of the most common birds observed in the shire. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
77% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
61% |
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
61% |
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
49% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
47% |
Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
45% |
New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
43% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
40% |
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
38% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
36% |
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Caligavis chrysops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
35% |
Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
34% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
34% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
31% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
31% |
White-throated Treecreeper
Cormobates leucophaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
31% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
30% |
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
30% |
Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
30% |
White-naped Honeyeater
Melithreptus lunatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
28% |
White-eared Honeyeater
Nesoptilotis leucotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
25% |
Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
24% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
23% |
Eastern Yellow Robin
Eopsaltria australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
23% |
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
23% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
22% |
White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
21% |
Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
20% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
20% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
20% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
19% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
19% |
Scarlet Robin
Petroica boodang Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
19% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
17% |
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
17% |
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
17% |
White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
17% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
17% |
Red-browed Firetail
Neochmia temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
17% |
Golden Whistler
Pachycephala pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
17% |
Striated Thornbill
Acanthiza lineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
17% |
Gray Currawong
Strepera versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
17% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
17% |
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
16% |
Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
16% |
Eastern Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
15% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
14% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
13% |
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
13% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
12% |
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
12% |
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
11% |
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
11% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
11% |
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
10% |
Dusky Woodswallow
Artamus cyanopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
9.7% |
Purple-crowned Lorikeet
Parvipsitta porphyrocephala Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
9.6% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
8.7% |
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
8.3% |
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
8.2% |
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
7.7% |
Restless Flycatcher
Myiagra inquieta Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
7.6% |
Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
7.3% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
7.2% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
7.2% |
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
7.1% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
7.1% |
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx lucidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
6.9% |
Australian Shelduck
Tadorna tadornoides Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.7% |
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
6.7% |
Pallid Cuckoo
Cacomantis pallidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
6.7% |
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Zanda funerea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
6.7% |
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
Lichenostomus melanops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
6.4% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.4% |
Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Neosittidae |
6.3% |
Musk Lorikeet
Glossopsitta concinna Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
6.3% |
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
6.0% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
6.0% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
5.7% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.6% |
Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
5.4% |
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
5.4% |
Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
5.2% |
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
4.8% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
4.7% |
Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
4.3% |
Blue-winged Parrot
Neophema chrysostoma Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
4.2% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
4.2% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
4.2% |
Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.0% |
Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
3.9% |
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
3.9% |
Spotted Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma punctatum Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclosomatidae |
3.9% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
3.8% |
Eastern Shrike-tit
Falcunculus frontatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Falcunculidae |
3.8% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.5% |
Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.4% |
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.4% |
Flame Robin
Petroica phoenicea Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
3.3% |
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
3.3% |
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.3% |
Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
2.9% |
Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cisticolidae |
2.9% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.8% |
Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
2.5% |
White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.4% |
Musk Duck
Biziura lobata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.4% |
Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
2.4% |
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.2% |
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.2% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.2% |
Satin Flycatcher
Myiagra cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
2.1% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
2.0% |
Stubble Quail
Coturnix pectoralis Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
2.0% |
Painted Buttonquail
Turnix varius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Turnicidae |
1.9% |
Chestnut-rumped Heathwren
Hylacola pyrrhopygia Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
1.8% |
Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
1.7% |
White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
1.7% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
1.7% |
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.7% |
White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
1.6% |
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
1.6% |
European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.5% |
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.5% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.5% |
Diamond Firetail
Stagonopleura guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
1.5% |
Blue-billed Duck
Oxyura australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.4% |
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.4% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
1.3% |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
1.2% |
Brown Treecreeper
Climacteris picumnus Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
1.2% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.2% |
Gray Goshawk
Accipiter novaehollandiae Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.1% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
1.0% |
Brush Bronzewing
Phaps elegans Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.0% |
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Aegothelidae |