Birds of Sydney, New South Wales
Birds of Sydney, New South Wales is a list of the most common birds observed in the city. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Australia
Oceania
List of Common Birds
| 70% |
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Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 70% |
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Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 63% |
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Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 59% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 53% |
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 52% |
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Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 50% |
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Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 43% |
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Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 41% |
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Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 39% |
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Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 35% |
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Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 33% |
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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 33% |
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Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 33% |
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Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 32% |
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 29% |
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Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 23% |
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Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 22% |
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Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 21% |
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Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 20% |
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Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 19% |
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Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 15% |
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Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 15% |
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Australasian Figbird
Sphecotheres vieilloti Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 15% |
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Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 13% |
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Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 12% |
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Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 12% |
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Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 11% |
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Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 8.8% |
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 8.1% |
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Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 7.9% |
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Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 7.2% |
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Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 7.1% |
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Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 7.1% |
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Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 6.6% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 5.7% |
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Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 5.7% |
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Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 5.3% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 5.3% |
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Buff-banded Rail
Gallirallus philippensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 5.2% |
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Pacific Koel
Eudynamys orientalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 5.2% |
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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 5.2% |
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Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 4.9% |
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Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
| 4.1% |
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Powerful Owl
Ninox strenua Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
| 3.9% |
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Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.7% |
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Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 3.1% |
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Channel-billed Cuckoo
Scythrops novaehollandiae Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.7% |
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Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 2.3% |
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Musk Lorikeet
Glossopsitta concinna Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 2.2% |
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Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 2.1% |
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Tawny Frogmouth
Podargus strigoides Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Podargidae |
| 2.1% |
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New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.9% |
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Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 1.8% |
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Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 1.8% |
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Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.8% |
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Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.6% |
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Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.6% |
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Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.5% |
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Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Zanda funerea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 1.4% |
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Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pycnonotidae |
| 1.3% |
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Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
| 1.3% |
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Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.2% |
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Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 1.1% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.1% |
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Latham's Snipe
Gallinago hardwickii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.0% |
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Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Caligavis chrysops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.0% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
