Birds of Yorke Peninsula, South Australia is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
| 58% |
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 47% |
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Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 46% |
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Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 43% |
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Pacific Gull
Larus pacificus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 43% |
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Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 37% |
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Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 35% |
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New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 32% |
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Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 31% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 29% |
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Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 28% |
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Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 28% |
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Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 27% |
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Little Raven
Corvus mellori Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 26% |
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Sooty Oystercatcher
Haematopus fuliginosus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 26% |
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Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 24% |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
| 24% |
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Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 23% |
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Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 23% |
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Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
| 23% |
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 22% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 22% |
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Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 22% |
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Gray Currawong
Strepera versicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 20% |
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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 19% |
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Spotted Scrubwren
Sericornis maculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 18% |
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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 17% |
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Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 17% |
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Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 16% |
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Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 16% |
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White-browed Babbler
Pomatostomus superciliosus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pomatostomidae |
| 15% |
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Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 15% |
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Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 15% |
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Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
| 14% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 13% |
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Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 13% |
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Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 12% |
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Emu
Dromaius novaehollandiae Order: Casuariiformes Family: Casuariidae |
| 12% |
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Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 11% |
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Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 11% |
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Purple-gaped Honeyeater
Lichenostomus cratitius Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 11% |
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Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 11% |
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Brush Bronzewing
Phaps elegans Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 10% |
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Dusky Woodswallow
Artamus cyanopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 10.0% |
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Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.9% |
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Australian Shelduck
Tadorna tadornoides Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 9.4% |
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Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 8.9% |
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Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 8.3% |
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Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
Gliciphila melanops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 8.3% |
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Australian Fairy Tern
Sternula nereis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 8.1% |
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Golden Whistler
Pachycephala pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 7.9% |
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Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 7.9% |
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Rock Parrot
Neophema petrophila Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 7.8% |
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Hooded Plover
Thinornis cucullatus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 7.8% |
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Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 7.6% |
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Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 7.5% |
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Black-faced Cormorant
Phalacrocorax fuscescens Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 7.4% |
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Inland Thornbill
Acanthiza apicalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 7.3% |
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Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 7.0% |
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Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 7.0% |
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Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 6.8% |
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Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 6.7% |
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Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 6.5% |
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Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 6.5% |
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Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.3% |
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White-fronted Chat
Epthianura albifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 6.2% |
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Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 6.1% |
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Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 6.1% |
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Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 6.0% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 5.8% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 5.6% |
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Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.4% |
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Far Eastern Curlew
Numenius madagascariensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 5.3% |
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Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.2% |
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Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 5.2% |
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Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 4.7% |
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Australasian Gannet
Morus serrator Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 4.7% |
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Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 4.7% |
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Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 4.6% |
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Southern Scrub-Robin
Drymodes brunneopygia Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 4.5% |
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Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.3% |
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Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 4.3% |
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Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 4.3% |
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Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 4.1% |
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Western Whipbird
Psophodes nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Psophodidae |
| 4.0% |
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Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 4.0% |
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Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.9% |
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Gray-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.6% |
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Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.5% |
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Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.5% |
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Red Knot
Calidris canutus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.5% |
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White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.4% |
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Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites basalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.4% |
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Rufous Fieldwren
Calamanthus campestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 3.1% |
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Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.0% |
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Greater Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.8% |
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Slender-billed Thornbill
Acanthiza iredalei Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 2.8% |
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Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 2.7% |
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Scarlet Robin
Petroica boodang Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 2.7% |
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Terek Sandpiper
Xenus cinereus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.6% |
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Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.6% |
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White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.4% |
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Great Knot
Calidris tenuirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.4% |
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Mulga Parrot
Psephotellus varius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 2.4% |
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Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Neosittidae |
| 2.2% |
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Banded Stilt
Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 2.1% |
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Double-banded Plover
Anarhynchus bicinctus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 2.1% |
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Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.0% |
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Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 2.0% |
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Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.9% |
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White-winged Fairywren
Malurus leucopterus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 1.9% |
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Brown Goshawk
Tachyspiza fasciata Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.8% |
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.8% |
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Hooded Robin
Melanodryas cucullata Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.8% |
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Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 1.7% |
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Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.7% |
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Elegant Parrot
Neophema elegans Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 1.6% |
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Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 1.6% |
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Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.5% |
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Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.5% |
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Crested Bellbird
Oreoica gutturalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Oreoicidae |
| 1.5% |
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Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.5% |
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Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.5% |
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Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula ornata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.4% |
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Purple-crowned Lorikeet
Psitteuteles porphyrocephalus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 1.4% |
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Painted Buttonquail
Turnix varius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Turnicidae |
| 1.2% |
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Malleefowl
Leipoa ocellata Order: Galliformes Family: Megapodiidae |
| 1.2% |
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Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.2% |
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Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
| 1.2% |
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Brown Songlark
Cincloramphus cruralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 1.2% |
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Collared Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza cirrocephala Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Red-necked Avocet
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 1.1% |
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Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.1% |
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Shy Heathwren
Hylacola cauta Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 1.1% |
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Eurasian Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |