Birds of Griffith, New South Wales is a list of the most common birds observed in the city. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
64% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
60% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
59% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
48% |
Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
46% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
41% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
41% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
40% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
38% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
37% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
37% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
35% |
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
34% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
33% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
29% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
28% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
28% |
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
28% |
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
27% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
26% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
26% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
25% |
Australian Ringneck
Barnardius zonarius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
25% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
25% |
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
24% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
24% |
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
24% |
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
23% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
23% |
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
22% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
22% |
Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
21% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
21% |
Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
21% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
20% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
20% |
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
19% |
Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
19% |
Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
17% |
Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
17% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
16% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
16% |
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
16% |
Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
15% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
15% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
15% |
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
15% |
White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
14% |
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
14% |
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
14% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
14% |
Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
14% |
Greater Bluebonnet
Northiella haematogaster Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
14% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
14% |
Blue-billed Duck
Oxyura australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
14% |
Apostlebird
Struthidea cinerea Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
14% |
White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
13% |
Magpie Goose
Anseranas semipalmata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anseranatidae |
13% |
Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
11% |
Australian Crake
Porzana fluminea Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
11% |
Freckled Duck
Stictonetta naevosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
10% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
10% |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
10% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
10% |
Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
9.9% |
Musk Duck
Biziura lobata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
9.5% |
Pink Cockatoo
Cacatua leadbeateri Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
9.5% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
9.2% |
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
9.0% |
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
8.9% |
Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
8.8% |
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
8.4% |
Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
8.4% |
Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
8.3% |
Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
8.3% |
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
8.3% |
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
8.1% |
Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
8.1% |
Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
8.1% |
Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
7.8% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
7.8% |
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
7.7% |
Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
7.6% |
Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
7.3% |
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
7.1% |
Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cisticolidae |
6.8% |
Gray-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
6.1% |
Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
6.1% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
5.7% |
Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
5.3% |
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
5.3% |
Baillon's Crake
Zapornia pusilla Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
5.0% |
Striped Honeyeater
Plectorhyncha lanceolata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
5.0% |
Double-barred Finch
Stizoptera bichenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
4.9% |
Australasian Bittern
Botaurus poiciloptilus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.8% |
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
4.6% |
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.4% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.4% |
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
4.0% |
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
3.9% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
3.8% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
3.6% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
3.6% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
3.6% |
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.5% |
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.4% |
Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
3.3% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
3.2% |
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
3.1% |
Spotless Crake
Zapornia tabuensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
3.0% |
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
3.0% |
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
2.7% |
Mulga Parrot
Psephotellus varius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
2.7% |
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.7% |
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
2.7% |
White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.7% |
Brown Honeyeater
Lichmera indistincta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.7% |
Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza uropygialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
2.6% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
2.5% |
Splendid Fairywren
Malurus splendens Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
2.4% |
White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
2.2% |
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.1% |
Emu
Dromaius novaehollandiae Order: Casuariiformes Family: Casuariidae |
2.1% |
Plumed Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.1% |
White-browed Babbler
Pomatostomus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
2.1% |
Red-necked Avocet
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
2.0% |
Painted Honeyeater
Grantiella picta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.0% |
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.0% |
Brown Quail
Synoicus ypsilophorus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
1.9% |
Superb Parrot
Polytelis swainsonii Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.9% |
Southern Whiteface
Aphelocephala leucopsis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
1.8% |
Western Gerygone
Gerygone fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
1.7% |
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.6% |
Eastern Yellow Robin
Eopsaltria australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
1.6% |
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.6% |
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.6% |
Black Falcon
Falco subniger Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.5% |
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.4% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
1.4% |
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
1.4% |
Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.4% |
Black Honeyeater
Sugomel nigrum Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.3% |
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.3% |
Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
1.2% |
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.2% |
Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
1.2% |
Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.2% |
White-winged Fairywren
Malurus leucopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
1.1% |
Eastern Cattle Egret
Bubulcus coromandus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.1% |
Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.1% |
Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
1.0% |
Australian Shelduck
Tadorna tadornoides Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |