Birds of Paroo, Queensland is a list of the most common birds observed in the shire. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
84% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
78% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
76% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
73% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
72% |
Brown Treecreeper
Climacteris picumnus Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
72% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
71% |
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
70% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
69% |
Spotted Bowerbird
Chlamydera maculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptilonorhynchidae |
69% |
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
69% |
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
68% |
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
67% |
Australian Ringneck
Barnardius zonarius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
67% |
Emu
Dromaius novaehollandiae Order: Casuariiformes Family: Casuariidae |
64% |
Red-winged Parrot
Aprosmictus erythropterus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
64% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
64% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
63% |
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
62% |
Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
62% |
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
59% |
Restless Flycatcher
Myiagra inquieta Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
58% |
Pink Cockatoo
Cacatua leadbeateri Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
58% |
Black-faced Woodswallow
Artamus cinereus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
56% |
Crested Bellbird
Oreoica gutturalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Oreoicidae |
56% |
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
55% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
55% |
Chestnut-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus ruficeps Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
52% |
White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
50% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
50% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
50% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
49% |
Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
48% |
Diamond Dove
Geopelia cuneata Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
48% |
Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
47% |
Little Friarbird
Philemon citreogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
46% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
45% |
Apostlebird
Struthidea cinerea Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
45% |
Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza uropygialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
45% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
43% |
Hooded Robin
Melanodryas cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
43% |
Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
43% |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
42% |
White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
42% |
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
42% |
Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
42% |
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
41% |
Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
40% |
Double-barred Finch
Stizoptera bichenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
38% |
Splendid Fairywren
Malurus splendens Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
38% |
Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
37% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
37% |
White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
37% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
37% |
Mulga Parrot
Psephotellus varius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
36% |
Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
36% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
36% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
35% |
Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
35% |
Brown Honeyeater
Lichmera indistincta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
34% |
Masked Woodswallow
Artamus personatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
34% |
Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
33% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
33% |
Striped Honeyeater
Plectorhyncha lanceolata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
33% |
Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
32% |
Greater Bluebonnet
Northiella haematogaster Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
31% |
Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
31% |
Southern Whiteface
Aphelocephala leucopsis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
31% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
30% |
Noisy Friarbird
Philemon corniculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
30% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
29% |
White-winged Fairywren
Malurus leucopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
29% |
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
29% |
Gray-crowned Babbler
Pomatostomus temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
28% |
Bourke's Parrot
Neophema bourkii Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
28% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
27% |
Crimson Chat
Epthianura tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
26% |
Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
26% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
25% |
Pallid Cuckoo
Cacomantis pallidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
24% |
Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
24% |
Little Woodswallow
Artamus minor Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
24% |
Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
23% |
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
23% |
Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
22% |
Hall's Babbler
Pomatostomus halli Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
21% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
20% |
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
20% |
White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
20% |
Brolga
Antigone rubicunda Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae |
19% |
Inland Thornbill
Acanthiza apicalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
19% |
Red-backed Kingfisher
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
18% |
Red-browed Pardalote
Pardalotus rubricatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
17% |
Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
17% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
14% |
Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
14% |
Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
14% |
White-browed Treecreeper
Climacteris affinis Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
14% |
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
13% |
Black-breasted Kite
Hamirostra melanosternon Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
13% |
Plum-headed Finch
Aidemosyne modesta Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
13% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
12% |
Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Neosittidae |
12% |
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
12% |
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
12% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
12% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
11% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
11% |
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
11% |
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
9.7% |
Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma castaneothorax Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclosomatidae |
9.6% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
9.5% |
Banded Lapwing
Vanellus tricolor Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
9.2% |
Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
8.9% |
Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
8.7% |
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
8.5% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
8.5% |
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
8.2% |
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.1% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
7.2% |
Black Honeyeater
Sugomel nigrum Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
7.1% |
Gray-headed Honeyeater
Ptilotula keartlandi Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
6.7% |
Black-eared Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx osculans Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
6.1% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
5.8% |
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Aegothelidae |
5.8% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
5.3% |
Painted Honeyeater
Grantiella picta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
5.2% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
5.1% |
Brown Quail
Synoicus ypsilophorus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
4.9% |
Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
4.8% |
Dusky Woodswallow
Artamus cyanopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
4.5% |
Australian Bustard
Ardeotis australis Order: Otidiformes Family: Otididae |
4.5% |
Western Gerygone
Gerygone fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
4.5% |
Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
4.5% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
4.4% |
Little Crow
Corvus bennetti Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
4.0% |
Bush Thick-knee
Burhinus grallarius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Burhinidae |
4.0% |
Southern Boobook
Ninox boobook Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
3.8% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.7% |
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
3.4% |
Spotted Nightjar
Eurostopodus argus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
3.2% |
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.2% |
Latham's Snipe
Gallinago hardwickii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.2% |
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
3.0% |
White-fronted Honeyeater
Purnella albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.9% |
Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.8% |
Ground Cuckooshrike
Coracina maxima Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
2.8% |
Square-tailed Kite
Lophoictinia isura Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.7% |
Tawny Frogmouth
Podargus strigoides Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Podargidae |
2.7% |
Pied Honeyeater
Certhionyx variegatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.5% |
Redthroat
Pyrrholaemus brunneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
2.3% |
Gray Falcon
Falco hypoleucos Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.3% |
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
2.3% |
Black Falcon
Falco subniger Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.2% |
Plumed Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.1% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.1% |
Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.0% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
1.9% |
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.9% |
Torresian Crow
Corvus orru Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
1.8% |
Pacific Swift
Apus pacificus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
1.8% |
White-backed Swallow
Cheramoeca leucosterna Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.7% |
Orange Chat
Epthianura aurifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.6% |
Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae |
1.4% |
Australian Crake
Porzana fluminea Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
1.3% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
1.2% |
Little Buttonquail
Turnix velox Order: Charadriiformes Family: Turnicidae |
1.2% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.0% |
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |