Birds of Melbourne, Victoria
Birds of Melbourne, Victoria is a list of the most common birds observed in the city. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Victoria, Australia
Australia
Oceania
List of Common Birds
| 74% |
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Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 72% |
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Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 69% |
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Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 68% |
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 63% |
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Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 63% |
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Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 62% |
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Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 57% |
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Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 51% |
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Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 51% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 49% |
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Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 48% |
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Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 45% |
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Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 44% |
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Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 43% |
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Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 40% |
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Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 37% |
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Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 36% |
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Bell Miner
Manorina melanophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 35% |
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Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 34% |
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White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 33% |
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Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 31% |
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Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 31% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 31% |
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Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 29% |
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White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 29% |
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Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 29% |
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Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 29% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 28% |
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Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 27% |
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Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 26% |
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Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 24% |
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New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 24% |
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Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 24% |
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Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 23% |
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Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 21% |
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Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 21% |
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Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
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Eastern Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 21% |
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Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
| 20% |
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Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 19% |
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Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 19% |
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 17% |
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Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 16% |
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Musk Lorikeet
Trichoglossus concinnus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 15% |
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Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 13% |
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Tawny Frogmouth
Podargus strigoides Order: Podargiformes Family: Podargidae |
| 12% |
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Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 11% |
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Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10% |
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Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 9.9% |
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Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 9.8% |
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Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 9.5% |
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.6% |
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Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 7.5% |
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Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
| 7.1% |
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Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 6.8% |
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Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 6.7% |
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Golden Whistler
Pachycephala pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 6.4% |
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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 5.4% |
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Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.3% |
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Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 5.0% |
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Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 5.0% |
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Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 4.1% |
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Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
| 4.1% |
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Collared Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza cirrocephala Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.5% |
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Brown Goshawk
Tachyspiza fasciata Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.3% |
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Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Zanda funerea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 2.7% |
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Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 2.4% |
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Spotless Crake
Zapornia tabuensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.4% |
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Red-browed Firetail
Neochmia temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 2.3% |
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Little Lorikeet
Psitteuteles pusillus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 2.1% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.1% |
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Buff-banded Rail
Gallirallus philippensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 2.0% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 1.9% |
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Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 1.5% |
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Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.4% |
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Black-fronted Dotterel
Thinornis melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.4% |
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Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.4% |
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Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.3% |
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Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 1.3% |
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Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.2% |
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European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.2% |
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European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
| 1.2% |
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Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 1.0% |
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Pacific Koel
Eudynamys orientalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.0% |
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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
