Birds of Mount Isa, Queensland is a list of the most common birds observed in the city. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
53% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
51% |
Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
49% |
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
45% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
45% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
40% |
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
40% |
Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
39% |
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
39% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
36% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
35% |
Diamond Dove
Geopelia cuneata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
34% |
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
33% |
Gray-fronted Honeyeater
Ptilotula plumula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
32% |
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
29% |
Brown Honeyeater
Lichmera indistincta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
28% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
27% |
Red-winged Parrot
Aprosmictus erythropterus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
25% |
Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
25% |
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
25% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
25% |
Spinifex Pigeon
Geophaps plumifera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
24% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
23% |
Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
23% |
Varied Lorikeet
Psitteuteles versicolor Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
23% |
Gray-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
22% |
Gray-headed Honeyeater
Ptilotula keartlandi Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
22% |
White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
22% |
Black-faced Woodswallow
Artamus cinereus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
21% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
21% |
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
21% |
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
21% |
Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
20% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
20% |
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
19% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
19% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
19% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
19% |
White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
19% |
Torresian Crow
Corvus orru Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
19% |
Spotted Bowerbird
Chlamydera maculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptilonorhynchidae |
18% |
Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
18% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
17% |
Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
17% |
Little Friarbird
Philemon citreogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
17% |
Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
17% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
17% |
Paperbark Flycatcher
Myiagra nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
16% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
16% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
16% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
15% |
Rufous-throated Honeyeater
Conopophila rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
15% |
Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
14% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
14% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
13% |
Australian Ringneck
Barnardius zonarius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
13% |
Painted Firetail
Emblema pictum Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
13% |
Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
13% |
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
13% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
13% |
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
12% |
Double-barred Finch
Stizoptera bichenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
12% |
Red-backed Kingfisher
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
12% |
Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
12% |
Spinifexbird
Poodytes carteri Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
11% |
Black-tailed Treecreeper
Climacteris melanurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
11% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
11% |
Apostlebird
Struthidea cinerea Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
11% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
10% |
Silver-crowned Friarbird
Philemon argenticeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
9.9% |
Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
9.8% |
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
9.8% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
9.6% |
Little Woodswallow
Artamus minor Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
9.5% |
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.9% |
Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
8.9% |
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
8.7% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
8.7% |
Kalkadoon Grasswren
Amytornis ballarae Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
8.6% |
Long-tailed Finch
Poephila acuticauda Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
8.6% |
Blue-winged Kookaburra
Dacelo leachii Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
8.5% |
Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
8.4% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.2% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
8.2% |
Black-chinned Honeyeater
Melithreptus gularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
8.0% |
Eastern Cattle Egret
Bubulcus coromandus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
7.9% |
Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
7.7% |
Masked Woodswallow
Artamus personatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
7.7% |
Comb-crested Jacana
Irediparra gallinacea Order: Charadriiformes Family: Jacanidae |
7.7% |
Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
7.6% |
Crested Bellbird
Oreoica gutturalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Oreoicidae |
7.5% |
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
7.4% |
Brolga
Antigone rubicunda Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
7.3% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
7.2% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
7.2% |
Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
7.2% |
Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
7.1% |
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
7.0% |
Green Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus pulchellus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.8% |
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
6.6% |
Red-backed Fairywren
Malurus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
6.4% |
Pacific Koel
Eudynamys orientalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
6.3% |
Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
6.0% |
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
6.0% |
Chestnut-breasted Munia
Lonchura castaneothorax Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
5.9% |
Yellow-tinted Honeyeater
Ptilotula flavescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
5.8% |
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
5.7% |
Plumed Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
5.7% |
Carpentarian Grasswren
Amytornis dorotheae Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
5.7% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
5.4% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
5.1% |
Australian Bustard
Ardeotis australis Order: Otidiformes Family: Otididae |
5.1% |
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
5.0% |
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.9% |
Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
4.8% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
4.8% |
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
4.8% |
Crimson Chat
Epthianura tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
4.8% |
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
4.6% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.5% |
Pictorella Munia
Heteromunia pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
4.4% |
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
4.3% |
Black-necked Stork
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae |
4.0% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
3.9% |
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.9% |
Great Bowerbird
Chlamydera nuchalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptilonorhynchidae |
3.8% |
Red-browed Pardalote
Pardalotus rubricatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
3.7% |
Australian Pratincole
Stiltia isabella Order: Charadriiformes Family: Glareolidae |
3.6% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
3.5% |
Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
3.5% |
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
3.4% |
White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
3.1% |
Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae |
3.1% |
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.8% |
Wandering Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna arcuata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.7% |
Hooded Robin
Melanodryas cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
2.7% |
Pallid Cuckoo
Cacomantis pallidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
2.6% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.6% |
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
2.6% |
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.5% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
2.5% |
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Aegothelidae |
2.5% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
2.5% |
Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis variolosus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
2.4% |
Spotted Nightjar
Eurostopodus argus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
2.1% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.1% |
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagris Order: Galliformes Family: Numididae |
2.1% |
Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
2.1% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.1% |
Freckled Duck
Stictonetta naevosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.0% |
Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
2.0% |
Pheasant Coucal
Centropus phasianinus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
2.0% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
1.9% |
Little Buttonquail
Turnix velox Order: Charadriiformes Family: Turnicidae |
1.8% |
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.8% |
White-gaped Honeyeater
Stomiopera unicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.7% |
Red-necked Avocet
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
1.5% |
Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
1.5% |
Oriental Plover
Anarhynchus veredus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.5% |
Banded Honeyeater
Cissomela pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.4% |
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.4% |
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.4% |
Brown Quail
Synoicus ypsilophorus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
1.4% |
Crimson Finch
Neochmia phaeton Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
1.3% |
Red-collared Lorikeet
Trichoglossus rubritorquis Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.2% |
Channel-billed Cuckoo
Scythrops novaehollandiae Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
1.2% |
Graylag Goose
Anser anser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.2% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.1% |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |