Birds of Wakefield, South Australia is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
51% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
42% |
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
41% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
38% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
37% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
35% |
Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
34% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
33% |
Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
32% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
31% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
30% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
28% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
26% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
24% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
20% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
20% |
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
20% |
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
18% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
16% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
15% |
Pacific Gull
Larus pacificus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
15% |
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
15% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
15% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
15% |
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
14% |
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
14% |
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
14% |
Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
13% |
Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
13% |
Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
13% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
13% |
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
13% |
Black Kite
Milvus migrans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
13% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
12% |
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
12% |
New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
12% |
Brown Treecreeper
Climacteris picumnus Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
12% |
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
12% |
Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
11% |
Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
10% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
10% |
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
10% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
9.9% |
Musk Lorikeet
Glossopsitta concinna Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
9.5% |
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
9.2% |
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
9.0% |
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
8.7% |
Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
8.5% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
8.4% |
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
8.1% |
White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
7.9% |
Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
7.7% |
Red Knot
Calidris canutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
7.4% |
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
7.1% |
Black Falcon
Falco subniger Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
6.7% |
Spotted Scrubwren
Sericornis maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
6.5% |
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
6.5% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
6.5% |
Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
6.4% |
Slender-billed Thornbill
Acanthiza iredalei Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
6.2% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
6.1% |
Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
6.1% |
Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
5.4% |
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
5.3% |
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
5.2% |
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
5.2% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
5.0% |
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
4.5% |
Australian Fairy Tern
Sternula nereis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
4.4% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
4.2% |
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
4.1% |
White-browed Babbler
Pomatostomus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
4.0% |
Double-banded Plover
Anarhynchus bicinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
4.0% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
3.9% |
Purple-crowned Lorikeet
Parvipsitta porphyrocephala Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
3.9% |
Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
3.8% |
Far Eastern Curlew
Numenius madagascariensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
3.7% |
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
3.7% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
3.6% |
Barn Owl
Tyto alba Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae |
3.3% |
Sooty Oystercatcher
Haematopus fuliginosus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
3.3% |
Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
3.1% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
3.0% |
Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
2.9% |
Southern Boobook
Ninox boobook Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
2.8% |
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.8% |
Dusky Woodswallow
Artamus cyanopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
2.8% |
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.8% |
White-winged Fairywren
Malurus leucopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
2.7% |
Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
2.7% |
Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
2.6% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.5% |
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
2.5% |
Stubble Quail
Coturnix pectoralis Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
2.4% |
Great Knot
Calidris tenuirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.3% |
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Aegothelidae |
2.3% |
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae |
2.2% |
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.2% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.1% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
2.1% |
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.0% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
2.0% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
1.9% |
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.9% |
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.9% |
Red-necked Avocet
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
1.8% |
Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.8% |
Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
1.7% |
Greater Bluebonnet
Northiella haematogaster Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
1.7% |
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.6% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
White-browed Woodswallow
Artamus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
1.6% |
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.4% |
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.4% |
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.3% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
1.3% |
Rufous Songlark
Cincloramphus mathewsi Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
1.3% |
Little Buttonquail
Turnix velox Order: Charadriiformes Family: Turnicidae |
1.2% |
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.2% |
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.2% |
Freckled Duck
Stictonetta naevosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.2% |
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.1% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
1.1% |
Tawny Frogmouth
Podargus strigoides Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Podargidae |
1.1% |
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.0% |
Pallid Cuckoo
Cacomantis pallidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |