Birds of Leeton, 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.
73% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
68% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
62% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
57% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
56% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
52% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
51% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
50% |
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
50% |
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
49% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
49% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
47% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
47% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
46% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
43% |
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
42% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
40% |
Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
39% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
37% |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
35% |
Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
35% |
Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
34% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
33% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
33% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
32% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
32% |
Australian Shelduck
Tadorna tadornoides Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
30% |
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
30% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
30% |
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
30% |
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
29% |
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
29% |
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
27% |
Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
27% |
Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cisticolidae |
27% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
26% |
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
26% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
25% |
Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
25% |
Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
25% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
24% |
Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
24% |
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
24% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
24% |
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
24% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
22% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
22% |
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
22% |
Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
20% |
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
19% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
19% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
18% |
Australian Crake
Porzana fluminea Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
18% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
18% |
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
18% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
18% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
17% |
Brolga
Antigone rubicunda Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
17% |
Red-necked Avocet
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
17% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
16% |
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
16% |
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
15% |
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
15% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
15% |
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
15% |
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
15% |
Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
15% |
Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
15% |
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
14% |
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
14% |
Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
14% |
Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
13% |
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
13% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
12% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
11% |
Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
11% |
Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
11% |
Eastern Cattle Egret
Bubulcus coromandus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
11% |
Superb Parrot
Polytelis swainsonii Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
11% |
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
10% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
10% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
10.0% |
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
9.7% |
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
9.4% |
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
9.4% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
8.9% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
8.7% |
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
8.5% |
Spotless Crake
Zapornia tabuensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
7.9% |
Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
7.9% |
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
7.8% |
Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
7.7% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
7.6% |
Freckled Duck
Stictonetta naevosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
7.5% |
Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
7.5% |
White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
7.3% |
Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
6.8% |
White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
6.6% |
Little Friarbird
Philemon citreogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
6.5% |
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
5.8% |
Baillon's Crake
Zapornia pusilla Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
5.6% |
Magpie Goose
Anseranas semipalmata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anseranatidae |
5.6% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
5.3% |
Noisy Friarbird
Philemon corniculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
5.2% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
4.9% |
Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
4.8% |
Blue-billed Duck
Oxyura australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.7% |
Western Gerygone
Gerygone fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
4.6% |
Australasian Bittern
Botaurus poiciloptilus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.5% |
Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
4.4% |
Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
4.4% |
Musk Duck
Biziura lobata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.4% |
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
4.2% |
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.7% |
Brown Quail
Synoicus ypsilophorus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
3.7% |
Apostlebird
Struthidea cinerea Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
3.6% |
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.5% |
Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
3.4% |
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.2% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
3.0% |
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.6% |
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.6% |
Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
2.4% |
Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
2.3% |
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.3% |
Black Falcon
Falco subniger Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.2% |
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.2% |
Striped Honeyeater
Plectorhyncha lanceolata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.2% |
Greater Bluebonnet
Northiella haematogaster Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
2.1% |
Double-barred Finch
Stizoptera bichenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
2.1% |
White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
2.0% |
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.0% |
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.0% |
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.8% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
1.8% |
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
1.7% |
Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.7% |
Brown Treecreeper
Climacteris picumnus Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
1.7% |
Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza uropygialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
1.6% |
Plumed Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae |
1.6% |
White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
1.6% |
Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
1.4% |
Little Crow
Corvus bennetti Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
1.4% |
Golden Whistler
Pachycephala pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
1.3% |
Buff-banded Rail
Gallirallus philippensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
1.3% |
Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula ornata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.3% |
Gray-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
1.3% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.2% |
Latham's Snipe
Gallinago hardwickii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.2% |
Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
1.1% |
Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
1.1% |
Southern Boobook
Ninox boobook Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
1.1% |
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
1.0% |
Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.0% |
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |