Birds of Northern Peninsula Area, Queensland
Birds of Northern Peninsula Area, Queensland is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
Queensland, Australia
Australia
Oceania
List of Common Birds
| 46% |
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Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 45% |
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Yellow-spotted Honeyeater
Meliphaga notata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 43% |
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Green Oriole
Oriolus flavocinctus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 43% |
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Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 41% |
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Sahul Sunbird
Cinnyris frenatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Nectariniidae |
| 41% |
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 41% |
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Graceful Honeyeater
Meliphaga gracilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 31% |
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Spangled Drongo
Dicrurus bracteatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicruridae |
| 31% |
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Palm Cockatoo
Probosciger aterrimus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 30% |
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Australian Brushturkey
Alectura lathami Order: Galliformes Family: Megapodiidae |
| 30% |
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Helmeted Friarbird
Philemon buceroides Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 29% |
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Dusky Myzomela
Myzomela obscura Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 28% |
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Australasian Figbird
Sphecotheres vieilloti Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 26% |
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Black Butcherbird
Melloria quoyi Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 23% |
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Torresian Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula spilorrhoa Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 23% |
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White-throated Honeyeater
Melithreptus albogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 23% |
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Magnificent Riflebird
Ptiloris magnificus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paradisaeidae |
| 22% |
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Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
Xanthotis flaviventer Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 22% |
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Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
| 21% |
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Varied Triller
Lalage leucomela Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 21% |
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Blue-winged Kookaburra
Dacelo leachii Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 20% |
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Little Shrikethrush
Colluricincla megarhyncha Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 20% |
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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 19% |
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Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
| 18% |
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 18% |
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Wompoo Fruit-Dove
Megaloprepia magnifica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 17% |
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Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 17% |
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White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 17% |
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Fairy Gerygone
Gerygone palpebrosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 17% |
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Metallic Starling
Aplonis metallica Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 16% |
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Leaden Flycatcher
Myiagra rubecula Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 16% |
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Pheasant Coucal
Centropus phasianinus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 15% |
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Trumpet Manucode
Phonygammus keraudrenii Order: Passeriformes Family: Paradisaeidae |
| 15% |
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Orange-footed Megapode
Megapodius reinwardt Order: Galliformes Family: Megapodiidae |
| 14% |
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Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 13% |
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White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 13% |
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Sahul Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis variolosus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 12% |
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Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher
Tanysiptera sylvia Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 12% |
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Yellow-billed Kingfisher
Syma torotoro Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 12% |
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Red-winged Parrot
Aprosmictus erythropterus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 11% |
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Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 11% |
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Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 11% |
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Torresian Crow
Corvus orru Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 11% |
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Little Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites minutillus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 9.9% |
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Tropical Scrubwren
Sericornis beccarii Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 9.7% |
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Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 9.5% |
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Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 9.1% |
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Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 9.1% |
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Australian Spectacled Monarch
Symposiachrus trivirgatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 8.8% |
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Noisy Pitta
Pitta versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Pittidae |
| 8.8% |
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Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 8.5% |
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Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove
Ptilinopus regina Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 8.4% |
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Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.3% |
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Bush Thick-knee
Burhinus grallarius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Burhinidae |
| 8.3% |
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Pacific Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps longirostris Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 8.1% |
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Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 7.9% |
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Great Bowerbird
Chlamydera nuchalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptilonorhynchidae |
| 7.8% |
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White-streaked Honeyeater
Trichodere cockerelli Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 7.5% |
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Brown-backed Honeyeater
Ramsayornis modestus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 7.4% |
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Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.4% |
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Australian Rufous Fantail
Rhipidura rufifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 7.3% |
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Papuan Frogmouth
Podargus papuensis Order: Podargiformes Family: Podargidae |
| 7.2% |
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Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 7.2% |
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Gray Whistler
Pachycephala simplex Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 7.1% |
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Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 7.0% |
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Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
Microeca flavigaster Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 6.7% |
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Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo
Cacomantis castaneiventris Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 6.6% |
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Yellow-breasted Boatbill
Machaerirhynchus flaviventer Order: Passeriformes Family: Machaerirhynchidae |
| 6.5% |
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Barking Owl
Ninox connivens Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 6.4% |
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Forest Kingfisher
Todiramphus macleayii Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 6.4% |
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Superb Fruit-Dove
Ptilinopus superbus Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 6.3% |
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Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.2% |
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Northern Scrub-Robin
Drymodes superciliaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 6.2% |
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Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 6.2% |
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Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 6.2% |
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Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae |
| 5.7% |
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Eurasian Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.5% |
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Lovely Fairywren
Malurus amabilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 5.5% |
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.5% |
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Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 5.5% |
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Silver-crowned Friarbird
Philemon argenticeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 5.4% |
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Frill-necked Monarch
Arses lorealis Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 5.3% |
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Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 5.3% |
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Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 5.3% |
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Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.3% |
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Large-billed Gerygone
Gerygone magnirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 5.2% |
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Pied Heron
Egretta picata Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.1% |
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Fawn-breasted Bowerbird
Chlamydera cerviniventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptilonorhynchidae |
| 5.0% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.9% |
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Large-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus macrurus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 4.7% |
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Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.7% |
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Little Heron
Butorides atricapilla Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.5% |
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Marbled Frogmouth
Podargus ocellatus Order: Podargiformes Family: Podargidae |
| 4.5% |
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Papuan Pitta
Erythropitta macklotii Order: Passeriformes Family: Pittidae |
| 4.4% |
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Beach Thick-knee
Esacus magnirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Burhinidae |
| 4.2% |
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Red-backed Fairywren
Malurus melanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 4.2% |
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Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia phasianella Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 4.1% |
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Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.9% |
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Brown Honeyeater
Lichmera indistincta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.8% |
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White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.6% |
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Pale-headed Rosella
Platycercus adscitus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 3.6% |
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Spotted Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna guttata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.6% |
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Yellow-legged Flyrobin
Kempiella griseoceps Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 3.6% |
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Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.5% |
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Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 3.4% |
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Little Friarbird
Philemon citreogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.4% |
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Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 3.4% |
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Gray Goshawk
Tachyspiza novaehollandiae Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.3% |
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Radjah Shelduck
Radjah radjah Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.3% |
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Black-necked Stork
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae |
| 3.2% |
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Red-browed Firetail
Neochmia temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 3.1% |
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Yellow Honeyeater
Stomiopera flava Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.1% |
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Comb-crested Jacana
Irediparra gallinacea Order: Charadriiformes Family: Jacanidae |
| 3.1% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 3.1% |
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Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.1% |
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Azure Kingfisher
Ceyx azureus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 3.0% |
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Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cisticolidae |
| 2.9% |
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Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 2.9% |
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Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.8% |
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Brown Goshawk
Tachyspiza fasciata Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.8% |
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Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.8% |
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Little Tern
Sternula albifrons Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.7% |
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Red-headed Myzomela
Myzomela erythrocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 2.7% |
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Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.7% |
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Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 2.6% |
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Greater Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.6% |
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Torresian Kingfisher
Todiramphus sordidus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 2.6% |
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Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 2.4% |
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Varied Honeyeater
Gavicalis versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 2.4% |
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Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.4% |
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Green Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus pulchellus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.4% |
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Siberian Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus mongolus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.3% |
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Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 2.3% |
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Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.0% |
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Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.9% |
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Gray-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.9% |
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Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 1.9% |
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Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.9% |
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Mangrove Robin
Melanodryas pulverulenta Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.8% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.8% |
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Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 1.8% |
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Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.8% |
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Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.8% |
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Pacific Koel
Eudynamys orientalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.8% |
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Tawny Grassbird
Cincloramphus timoriensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 1.7% |
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Black-backed Butcherbird
Cracticus mentalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 1.7% |
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Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.7% |
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Banded Honeyeater
Cissomela pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.7% |
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White-faced Robin
Eopsaltria leucops Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.6% |
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Gray-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
| 1.6% |
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Eastern Cattle-Egret
Ardea coromanda Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.6% |
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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 1.6% |
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Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.4% |
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Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 1.4% |
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Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor Order: Suliformes Family: Fregatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Wandering Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna arcuata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.3% |
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Pale-vented Bush-hen
Amaurornis moluccana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.3% |
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Collared Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza cirrocephala Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.3% |
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Oriental Cuckoo
Cuculus optatus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.3% |
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Black-fronted Dotterel
Thinornis melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.2% |
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Noisy Friarbird
Philemon corniculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.2% |
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Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.2% |
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Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-faced Monarch
Monarcha melanopsis Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 1.2% |
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Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.2% |
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Australian Boobook
Ninox boobook Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.1% |
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Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.1% |
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Pacific Swift
Apus pacificus Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.1% |
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Latham's Snipe
Gallinago hardwickii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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White-browed Robin
Poecilodryas superciliosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.0% |
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White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 1.0% |
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Sahul Cicadabird
Edolisoma tenuirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
