Birds of Muswellbrook, 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.
59% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
52% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
50% |
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
46% |
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
44% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
44% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
35% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
34% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
33% |
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Caligavis chrysops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
32% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
32% |
Noisy Friarbird
Philemon corniculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
31% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
31% |
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
29% |
Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
28% |
Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
27% |
Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
27% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
27% |
Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
26% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
25% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
25% |
Double-barred Finch
Stizoptera bichenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
24% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
24% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
23% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
23% |
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
23% |
Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
21% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
21% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
20% |
Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
20% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
20% |
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
20% |
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
19% |
Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
19% |
Striped Honeyeater
Plectorhyncha lanceolata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
19% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
19% |
Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
18% |
Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
18% |
Australian King-Parrot
Alisterus scapularis Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
18% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
17% |
Eastern Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
17% |
Golden Whistler
Pachycephala pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
17% |
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
16% |
Eastern Yellow Robin
Eopsaltria australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
16% |
Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
16% |
Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
16% |
White-throated Treecreeper
Cormobates leucophaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
14% |
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
14% |
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
14% |
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
13% |
Red-browed Firetail
Neochmia temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
13% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
13% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
13% |
Speckled Warbler
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
13% |
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
12% |
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
12% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
12% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
12% |
White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
12% |
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
11% |
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
11% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
10% |
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
9.7% |
Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
9.7% |
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
9.6% |
White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
8.6% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
8.5% |
Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
8.4% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
8.4% |
Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
8.4% |
Lewin's Honeyeater
Meliphaga lewinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
8.2% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
7.7% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
7.6% |
Fuscous Honeyeater
Ptilotula fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
7.6% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
7.6% |
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
7.2% |
White-naped Honeyeater
Melithreptus lunatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
7.0% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
7.0% |
Eastern Whipbird
Psophodes olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Psophodidae |
7.0% |
Superb Lyrebird
Menura novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Menuridae |
6.8% |
Brown Treecreeper
Climacteris picumnus Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
6.8% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
6.6% |
Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
6.6% |
Dusky Woodswallow
Artamus cyanopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
6.5% |
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx lucidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
6.5% |
Restless Flycatcher
Myiagra inquieta Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
6.5% |
Bell Miner
Manorina melanophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
6.5% |
Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae |
6.4% |
Diamond Firetail
Stagonopleura guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
6.4% |
Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
6.3% |
White-eared Honeyeater
Nesoptilotis leucotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
6.3% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
6.0% |
White-throated Gerygone
Gerygone olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
5.7% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
5.7% |
Striated Thornbill
Acanthiza lineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
5.6% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
5.3% |
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
5.3% |
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
Lichenostomus melanops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
5.1% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
5.1% |
Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Neosittidae |
5.1% |
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
4.9% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
4.9% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
4.9% |
White-backed Swallow
Cheramoeca leucosterna Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
4.8% |
Scarlet Myzomela
Myzomela sanguinolenta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
4.7% |
White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
4.7% |
Wonga Pigeon
Leucosarcia melanoleuca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
4.6% |
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
4.6% |
Pallid Cuckoo
Cacomantis pallidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
4.6% |
Gray-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
4.5% |
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
4.5% |
Little Lorikeet
Parvipsitta pusilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
4.4% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.2% |
Rose Robin
Petroica rosea Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
4.0% |
New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
3.9% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
3.7% |
Freckled Duck
Stictonetta naevosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.6% |
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.5% |
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptilonorhynchidae |
3.5% |
White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
3.4% |
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.4% |
Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cisticolidae |
3.3% |
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
3.3% |
White-browed Babbler
Pomatostomus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
3.3% |
Channel-billed Cuckoo
Scythrops novaehollandiae Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
3.2% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
3.2% |
Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
3.2% |
Painted Honeyeater
Grantiella picta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
3.1% |
Variegated Fairywren
Malurus lamberti Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
3.0% |
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.0% |
Hooded Robin
Melanodryas cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
3.0% |
Pacific Koel
Eudynamys orientalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
3.0% |
Eastern Cattle Egret
Bubulcus coromandus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.0% |
Australian Rufous Fantail
Rhipidura rufifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
2.9% |
Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.8% |
Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
2.8% |
Musk Lorikeet
Glossopsitta concinna Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
2.8% |
Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
2.8% |
Eastern Shrike-tit
Falcunculus frontatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Falcunculidae |
2.7% |
Gang-gang Cockatoo
Callocephalon fimbriatum Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
2.7% |
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
2.6% |
Australasian Figbird
Sphecotheres vieilloti Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
2.6% |
Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
2.5% |
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
2.5% |
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
2.4% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.4% |
Brown Quail
Synoicus ypsilophorus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
2.4% |
Crescent Honeyeater
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.4% |
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.3% |
Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
2.2% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
2.2% |
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
2.1% |
Common Cicadabird
Edolisoma tenuirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
2.1% |
Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis variolosus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
2.1% |
Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
2.1% |
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.9% |
Black-chinned Honeyeater
Melithreptus gularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.9% |
Stubble Quail
Coturnix pectoralis Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
1.8% |
Painted Buttonquail
Turnix varius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Turnicidae |
1.8% |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
1.8% |
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.7% |
Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
1.7% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.7% |
Red-browed Treecreeper
Climacteris erythrops Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
1.5% |
Brown Gerygone
Gerygone mouki Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
1.5% |
Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.5% |
Scarlet Robin
Petroica boodang Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
1.5% |
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.5% |
Spotted Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma punctatum Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclosomatidae |
1.4% |
Plum-headed Finch
Aidemosyne modesta Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
1.3% |
Rockwarbler
Origma solitaria Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
1.3% |
Regent Honeyeater
Anthochaera phrygia Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.2% |
Leaden Flycatcher
Myiagra rubecula Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
1.2% |
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.2% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.2% |
Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
1.1% |
Turquoise Parrot
Neophema pulchella Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.1% |
Black Falcon
Falco subniger Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.1% |
Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
1.1% |
Flame Robin
Petroica phoenicea Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
1.0% |
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Zanda funerea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
1.0% |
Gray Currawong
Strepera versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
1.0% |
Black-faced Monarch
Monarcha melanopsis Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |