Birds of Southern Mallee, South Australia is a list of the most common birds observed in the district. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
41% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
41% |
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
41% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
26% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
26% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
26% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
23% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
20% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
20% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
20% |
Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
Gliciphila melanops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
19% |
New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
19% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
19% |
Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
18% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
18% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
17% |
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
16% |
Gray Currawong
Strepera versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
16% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
15% |
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
15% |
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
15% |
Inland Thornbill
Acanthiza apicalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
14% |
White-eared Honeyeater
Nesoptilotis leucotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
14% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
13% |
Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
12% |
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
12% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
11% |
Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
10% |
White-fronted Honeyeater
Purnella albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
10% |
Purple-gaped Honeyeater
Lichenostomus cratitius Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
10% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
9.8% |
White-winged Chough
Corcorax melanorhamphos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corcoracidae |
9.6% |
Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula ornata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
9.1% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.8% |
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
8.7% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
8.5% |
Western Whistler
Pachycephala fuliginosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
8.4% |
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
7.9% |
Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
7.8% |
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
7.5% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
7.0% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
7.0% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
7.0% |
Shy Heathwren
Hylacola cauta Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
6.8% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
6.7% |
Dusky Woodswallow
Artamus cyanopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
6.3% |
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
6.1% |
Southern Scrub-Robin
Drymodes brunneopygia Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
6.0% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.0% |
White-browed Babbler
Pomatostomus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
5.8% |
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza reguloides Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
5.7% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
5.6% |
Red-capped Robin
Petroica goodenovii Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
5.6% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.5% |
White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
5.4% |
Little Crow
Corvus bennetti Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
5.1% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
5.0% |
Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
4.4% |
Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
4.1% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
4.0% |
Emu
Dromaius novaehollandiae Order: Casuariiformes Family: Casuariidae |
3.9% |
White-winged Triller
Lalage tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
3.8% |
Purple-crowned Lorikeet
Parvipsitta porphyrocephala Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
3.8% |
Greater Bluebonnet
Northiella haematogaster Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
3.7% |
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.7% |
Slender-billed Thornbill
Acanthiza iredalei Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
3.4% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.4% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
3.3% |
Crested Bellbird
Oreoica gutturalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Oreoicidae |
3.2% |
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Aegothelidae |
3.1% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.1% |
Australian Ringneck
Barnardius zonarius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
3.1% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
2.9% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.8% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.7% |
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.7% |
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.7% |
White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.6% |
Little Buttonquail
Turnix velox Order: Charadriiformes Family: Turnicidae |
2.4% |
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.3% |
Elegant Parrot
Neophema elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
2.3% |
Scarlet Robin
Petroica boodang Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
2.3% |
Rufous Fieldwren
Calamanthus campestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
2.1% |
Australian Bustard
Ardeotis australis Order: Otidiformes Family: Otididae |
2.1% |
Hooded Robin
Melanodryas cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
2.1% |
Blue-winged Parrot
Neophema chrysostoma Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
2.1% |
Striped Honeyeater
Plectorhyncha lanceolata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
2.0% |
Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Neosittidae |
1.9% |
Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
1.9% |
Restless Flycatcher
Myiagra inquieta Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
1.7% |
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.7% |
Masked Woodswallow
Artamus personatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
1.7% |
Brush Bronzewing
Phaps elegans Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.7% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.6% |
Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
1.5% |
Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
1.4% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
1.3% |
Mulga Parrot
Psephotellus varius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.2% |
Splendid Fairywren
Malurus splendens Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
1.2% |
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
1.1% |
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.0% |
Crimson Chat
Epthianura tricolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
1.0% |
Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
1.0% |
White-backed Swallow
Cheramoeca leucosterna Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.0% |
Cape Barren Goose
Cereopsis novaehollandiae Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.0% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |