Birds of Northwestern, New South Wales is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
| 42% |
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Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 38% |
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Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 37% |
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Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 34% |
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Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 32% |
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Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 32% |
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Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 32% |
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Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 31% |
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Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 28% |
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Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 28% |
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White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 27% |
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Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 23% |
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White-winged Fairywren
Malurus leucopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 21% |
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Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 21% |
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Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 21% |
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Black-faced Woodswallow
Artamus cinereus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 19% |
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Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 18% |
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Australian Ringneck
Barnardius zonarius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 17% |
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Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza uropygialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 17% |
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Chirruping Wedgebill
Psophodes cristatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Psophodidae |
| 17% |
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Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 17% |
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Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 17% |
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Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 17% |
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Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 16% |
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Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 14% |
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Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 14% |
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Emu
Dromaius novaehollandiae Order: Casuariiformes Family: Casuariidae |
| 14% |
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Southern Whiteface
Aphelocephala leucopsis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 14% |
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Mulga Parrot
Psephotellus varius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 14% |
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Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 13% |
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Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 13% |
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Chestnut-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus ruficeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
| 13% |
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Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 13% |
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Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 12% |
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Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
| 12% |
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White-backed Swallow
Cheramoeca leucosterna Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 12% |
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Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 11% |
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Crimson Chat
Epthianura tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 11% |
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White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 11% |
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Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 11% |
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Little Crow
Corvus bennetti Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 11% |
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Diamond Dove
Geopelia cuneata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 10% |
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Greater Bluebonnet
Northiella haematogaster Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 9.8% |
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Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 9.7% |
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Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 9.7% |
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Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 9.5% |
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Masked Woodswallow
Artamus personatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 9.5% |
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Black-fronted Dotterel
Thinornis melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 9.2% |
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Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 9.1% |
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Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 9.1% |
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Red-backed Kingfisher
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 9.0% |
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Crested Bellbird
Oreoica gutturalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Oreoicidae |
| 8.8% |
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Apostlebird
Struthidea cinerea Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
| 8.4% |
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Orange Chat
Epthianura aurifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 8.3% |
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Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 8.2% |
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Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 8.2% |
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Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 8.2% |
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White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 8.0% |
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Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 7.9% |
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Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.7% |
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Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 7.0% |
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Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 6.9% |
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Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 6.7% |
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Bourke's Parrot
Neopsephotus bourkii Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 6.6% |
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Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 6.6% |
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Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 6.4% |
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Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.3% |
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.9% |
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Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.6% |
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White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 5.5% |
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White-fronted Honeyeater
Purnella albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 5.4% |
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Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula ornata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 5.2% |
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Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 5.2% |
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Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 5.2% |
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Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
| 4.6% |
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White-browed Babbler
Pomatostomus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
| 4.6% |
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Pink Cockatoo
Cacatua leadbeateri Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 4.6% |
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Redthroat
Pyrrholaemus brunneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 4.5% |
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Pied Honeyeater
Certhionyx variegatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 4.5% |
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Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 4.0% |
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Musk Duck
Biziura lobata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.0% |
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Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.9% |
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Australian Pratincole
Glareola isabella Order: Charadriiformes Family: Glareolidae |
| 3.8% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 3.8% |
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Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 3.8% |
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Splendid Fairywren
Malurus splendens Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 3.7% |
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Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus Order: Aegotheliformes Family: Aegothelidae |
| 3.5% |
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Striped Honeyeater
Plectorhyncha lanceolata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.5% |
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Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 3.4% |
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Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.4% |
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Inland Thornbill
Acanthiza apicalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 3.2% |
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Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.2% |
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Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 3.1% |
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Chestnut Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma castanotum Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclosomatidae |
| 3.0% |
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Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 2.9% |
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Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 2.9% |
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Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.9% |
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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.9% |
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Cinnamon Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma cinnamomeum Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclosomatidae |
| 2.8% |
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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 2.8% |
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Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.8% |
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White-browed Treecreeper
Climacteris affinis Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
| 2.7% |
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Brown Treecreeper
Climacteris picumnus Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
| 2.6% |
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 2.4% |
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Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 2.4% |
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Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 2.4% |
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Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 2.4% |
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Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 2.3% |
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Banded Lapwing
Vanellus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.3% |
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Gilbert's Whistler
Pachycephala inornata Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 2.2% |
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Brown Goshawk
Tachyspiza fasciata Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.2% |
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Red-browed Pardalote
Pardalotus rubricatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 2.2% |
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Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 2.1% |
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Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.1% |
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White-eared Honeyeater
Nesoptilotis leucotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 2.1% |
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Little Buttonquail
Turnix velox Order: Charadriiformes Family: Turnicidae |
| 2.1% |
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Spotted Nightjar
Eurostopodus argus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
| 2.0% |
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Red-necked Avocet
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.0% |
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Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 2.0% |
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Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.9% |
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Flock Bronzewing
Phaps histrionica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.9% |
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Collared Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza cirrocephala Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.9% |
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Black Honeyeater
Sugomel nigrum Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.8% |
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Pallid Cuckoo
Heteroscenes pallidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.8% |
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Southern Scrub-Robin
Drymodes brunneopygia Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.8% |
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Blue-billed Duck
Oxyura australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.8% |
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White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
| 1.7% |
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Black-breasted Kite
Hamirostra melanosternon Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.7% |
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Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.7% |
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Striated Grasswren
Amytornis striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 1.6% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.6% |
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Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 1.5% |
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White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.4% |
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Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 1.4% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 1.3% |
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Gray Currawong
Strepera versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 1.3% |
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Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.3% |
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Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
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Gray-fronted Honeyeater
Ptilotula plumula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.2% |
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Black-eared Cuckoo
Chalcites osculans Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.2% |
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Restless Flycatcher
Myiagra inquieta Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 1.2% |
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Eastern Barn Owl
Tyto javanica Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
| 1.2% |
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Hooded Robin
Melanodryas cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.1% |
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Freckled Duck
Stictonetta naevosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.1% |
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Australian Boobook
Ninox boobook Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 1.1% |
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Malleefowl
Leipoa ocellata Order: Galliformes Family: Megapodiidae |
| 1.1% |
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Inland Dotterel
Peltohyas australis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.1% |
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Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 1.0% |
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Tawny Frogmouth
Podargus strigoides Order: Podargiformes Family: Podargidae |
| 1.0% |
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Gibberbird
Ashbyia lovensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.0% |
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Australian Shelduck
Tadorna tadornoides Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |