Birds of Playford, South Australia is a list of the most common birds observed in the city. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
47% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
47% |
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
45% |
Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
44% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
44% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
43% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
42% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
41% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
41% |
Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
41% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
38% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
36% |
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
36% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
36% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
36% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
35% |
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
34% |
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
34% |
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
32% |
New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
32% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
31% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
29% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
29% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
28% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
27% |
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
27% |
Australian Shelduck
Tadorna tadornoides Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
27% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
27% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
26% |
White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
26% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
25% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
25% |
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
24% |
Musk Lorikeet
Glossopsitta concinna Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
24% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
24% |
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
24% |
Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
23% |
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
23% |
Banded Stilt
Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
23% |
Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
22% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
21% |
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
21% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
21% |
White-winged Fairywren
Malurus leucopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
21% |
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
21% |
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
21% |
Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
20% |
Musk Duck
Biziura lobata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
20% |
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
20% |
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
20% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
20% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
20% |
Red-necked Avocet
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
19% |
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
19% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
18% |
Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
18% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
18% |
Spotted Scrubwren
Sericornis maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
17% |
Western Whistler
Pachycephala fuliginosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
17% |
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
17% |
Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
17% |
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
17% |
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Caligavis chrysops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
17% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
16% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
16% |
Crescent Honeyeater
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
16% |
Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
16% |
White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
15% |
Gray Currawong
Strepera versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
15% |
Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
14% |
Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
13% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
13% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
13% |
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
13% |
Eastern Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
12% |
Striated Thornbill
Acanthiza lineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
12% |
White-naped Honeyeater
Melithreptus lunatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
12% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
12% |
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
12% |
Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
12% |
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
11% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
11% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
11% |
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
10% |
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
10% |
White-throated Treecreeper
Cormobates leucophaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
10% |
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
9.9% |
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
9.8% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
9.7% |
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
9.5% |
Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
8.9% |
Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
8.8% |
Australian Fairy Tern
Sternula nereis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
8.6% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
8.3% |
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
8.0% |
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
8.0% |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
7.9% |
Scarlet Robin
Petroica boodang Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
7.9% |
Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
7.8% |
Purple-crowned Lorikeet
Parvipsitta porphyrocephala Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
7.8% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
7.7% |
Australian Crake
Porzana fluminea Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
7.6% |
Red-browed Firetail
Neochmia temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
7.5% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
7.5% |
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
7.5% |
Slender-billed Thornbill
Acanthiza iredalei Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
7.2% |
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
7.0% |
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
6.8% |
Emu
Dromaius novaehollandiae Order: Casuariiformes Family: Casuariidae |
6.8% |
Elegant Parrot
Neophema elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
6.8% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.7% |
Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
6.5% |
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
6.3% |
Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
6.1% |
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
6.0% |
Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
6.0% |
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
5.8% |
Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
5.8% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
5.7% |
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
5.6% |
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.4% |
Far Eastern Curlew
Numenius madagascariensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
5.1% |
Southern Boobook
Ninox boobook Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
5.1% |
White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
4.8% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
4.7% |
Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
4.6% |
African Collared-Dove
Streptopelia roseogrisea Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
4.6% |
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
4.3% |
Inland Thornbill
Acanthiza apicalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
4.1% |
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
4.0% |
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
4.0% |
Square-tailed Kite
Lophoictinia isura Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.0% |
Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Neosittidae |
3.9% |
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.7% |
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.6% |
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.5% |
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.3% |
Dusky Woodswallow
Artamus cyanopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
3.3% |
Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
3.1% |
Brown Quail
Synoicus ypsilophorus Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
3.0% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.9% |
Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.8% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.7% |
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
2.7% |
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.7% |
Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.6% |
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.4% |
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.3% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.3% |
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.1% |
Pacific Gull
Larus pacificus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
2.1% |
Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
2.1% |
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.1% |
Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
1.8% |
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.8% |
Terek Sandpiper
Xenus cinereus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.7% |
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.7% |
Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
1.7% |
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.6% |
Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
1.6% |
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.5% |
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.4% |
White-browed Babbler
Pomatostomus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
1.3% |
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
1.3% |
Blue-billed Duck
Oxyura australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.2% |
Brush Bronzewing
Phaps elegans Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.2% |
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
1.2% |
Rock Parrot
Neophema petrophila Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.0% |
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.0% |
Black Falcon
Falco subniger Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |