Birds of West Torrens, South Australia is a list of the most common birds observed in the city. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
85% |
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
75% |
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
73% |
Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
72% |
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
69% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
69% |
New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
68% |
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
64% |
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
62% |
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
61% |
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
60% |
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
59% |
Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
52% |
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
51% |
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
50% |
Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
50% |
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
49% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
47% |
Musk Lorikeet
Glossopsitta concinna Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
47% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
43% |
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
42% |
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
39% |
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
38% |
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
36% |
Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
32% |
Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
31% |
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
30% |
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
29% |
Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
28% |
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
26% |
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
24% |
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
24% |
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
22% |
Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
21% |
Little Grassbird
Poodytes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
18% |
Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
17% |
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
17% |
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
16% |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
13% |
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
13% |
Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
12% |
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
11% |
Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
11% |
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
10% |
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
9.6% |
Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
9.5% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
9.2% |
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
8.4% |
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
8.4% |
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
8.2% |
Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
8.1% |
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
6.6% |
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
6.5% |
Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
6.4% |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
6.3% |
Purple-crowned Lorikeet
Parvipsitta porphyrocephala Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
6.2% |
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
6.0% |
Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
5.9% |
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.5% |
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
5.5% |
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
5.4% |
Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
4.7% |
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
4.4% |
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
4.2% |
Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
3.8% |
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.0% |
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Zanda funerea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
2.9% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.7% |
Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.5% |
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.2% |
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.0% |
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.8% |
Pacific Gull
Larus pacificus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.7% |
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.7% |
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
1.6% |
Western Whistler
Pachycephala fuliginosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
1.5% |
African Collared-Dove
Streptopelia roseogrisea Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.4% |
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
1.4% |
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
1.4% |
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
1.2% |
Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
1.2% |
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.2% |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
1.2% |
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.1% |
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.0% |
Sooty Oystercatcher
Haematopus fuliginosus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |