List of Australian birds

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This list is based on the Birds Australia list, September 2003 (PDF, free registration required).

The Birds Australia list is considered unofficial. It is based on Christidis and Boles, The Taxonomy and Species of Birds of Australia and its Territories, RAOU, Melbourne, 1994, but incorporates suggested changes in taxonomy such as new species accepted by the Birds Australia Rarities Committee.

[edit] Struthioniiformes

[edit] Struthionidae

[edit] Casuariidae

[edit] Galliformes

[edit] Megapodiidae

[edit] Phasianidae

[edit] Odontophoridae

[edit] Anseriformes

[edit] Anseranatidae

[edit] Anatidae

[edit] Podicipediformes

[edit] Podicipedidae

[edit] Sphenisciformes

[edit] Spheniscidae

[edit] Procellariiformes

[edit] Procellariidae

[edit] Diomedeidae

[edit] Hydrobatidae

[edit] Pelecaniformes

[edit] Phaethontidae

[edit] Sulidae

[edit] Anhingidae

[edit] Phalacrocoracidae

[edit] Pelecanidae

[edit] Fregatidae

[edit] Ciconiiformes

[edit] Ardeidae

[edit] Threskiornithidae

[edit] Ciconiidae

[edit] Phoenicopteriformes

[edit] Phoenicopteridae

[edit] Falconiformes

[edit] Accipitridae

[edit] Falconidae

[edit] Gruiformes

[edit] Gruidae

[edit] Rallidae

[edit] Otididae

[edit] Turniciformes

[edit] Turnicidae

[edit] Charadriiformes

[edit] Pedionomidae

[edit] Scolopacidae

[edit] Rostratulidae

[edit] Jacanidae

[edit] Chionididae

[edit] Burhinidae

[edit] Haematopodidae

[edit] Recurvirostridae

[edit] Charadriidae

[edit] Glareolidae

[edit] Laridae

[edit] Columbiformes

[edit] Columbidae

[edit] Psittaciformes

[edit] Cacatuidae

[edit] Psittacidae

[edit] Cuculiformes

[edit] Cuculidae

  • Oriental Cuckoo, Cuculus saturatus
  • Pallid Cuckoo, Cuculus pallidus
  • Brush Cuckoo, Cacomantis variolosus
  • Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo, Cacomantis castaneiventris
  • Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Cacomantis flabelliformis
  • Black-eared Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx osculans
  • Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx basalis
  • Shining Bronze-Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx lucidus
  • Little Bronze-Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx minutillus
  • Gould's Bronze-Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx russatus
  • Common Koel, Eudynamys scolopacea
  • Long-tailed Cuckoo, Eudynamys taitensis
  • Channel-billed Cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae

[edit] Centropodidae

  • Pheasant Coucal, Centropus phasianinus

[edit] Strigiformes

[edit] Strigidae

[edit] Tytonidae

[edit] Caprimulgiformes

[edit] Podargidae

[edit] Caprimulgidae

[edit] Aegothelidae

[edit] Apodiformes

[edit] Apodidae

[edit] Coraciiformes

[edit] Alcedinidae

[edit] Halcyonidae

[edit] Meropidae

[edit] Coraciidae

[edit] Passeriformes

[edit] Pittidae

  • Red-bellied Pitta, Pitta erythrogaster
  • Blue-winged Pitta, Pitta moluccensis
  • Noisy Pitta, Pitta versicolor
  • Rainbow Pitta, Pitta iris

[edit] Menuridae

[edit] Atrichornithidae

  • Rufous Scrub-bird, Atrichornis rufescens
  • Noisy Scrub-bird, Atrichornis clamosus

[edit] Climacteridae

  • White-throated Treecreeper, Cormobates leucophaeus
  • White-browed Treecreeper, Climacteris affinis
  • Red-browed Treecreeper, Climacteris erythrops
  • Brown Treecreeper, Climacteris picumnus
  • Black-tailed Treecreeper, Climacteris melanura
  • Rufous Treecreeper, Climacteris rufa

[edit] Maluridae

  • Purple-crowned Fairy-wren, Malurus coronatus
  • Superb Fairy-wren, Malurus cyaneus
  • Splendid Fairy-wren, Malurus splendens
  • Variegated Fairy-wren, Malurus lamberti
  • Lovely Fairy-wren, Malurus amabilis
  • Blue-breasted Fairy-wren, Malurus pulcherrimus
  • Red-winged Fairy-wren, Malurus elegans
  • White-winged Fairy-wren, Malurus leucopterus
  • Red-backed Fairy-wren, Malurus melanocephalus
  • Southern Emu-wren, Stipiturus malachurus
  • Mallee Emu-wren, Stipiturus mallee
  • Rufous-crowned Emu-wren, Stipiturus ruficeps
  • Grey Grasswren, Amytornis barbatus
  • Black Grasswren, Amytornis housei
  • White-throated Grasswren, Amytornis woodwardi
  • Carpentarian Grasswren, Amytornis dorotheae
  • Striated Grasswren, Amytornis striatus
  • Short-tailed Grasswren, Amytornis merrotsyi
  • Eyrean Grasswren, Amytornis goyderi
  • Thick-billed Grasswren, Amytornis textilis
  • Dusky Grasswren, Amytornis purnelli
  • Kalkadoon Grasswren, Amytornis ballarae

[edit] Pardalotidae

  • Spotted Pardalote, Pardalotus punctatus
  • Forty-spotted Pardalote, Pardalotus quadragintus
  • Red-browed Pardalote, Pardalotus rubricatus
  • Striated Pardalote, Pardalotus striatus
  • Eastern Bristlebird, Dasyornis brachypterus
  • Western Bristlebird, Dasyornis longirostris
  • Rufous Bristlebird, Dasyornis broadbenti
  • Pilotbird, Pycnoptilus floccosus
  • Rockwarbler, Origma solitaria
  • Fernwren, Oreoscopus gutturalis
  • Yellow-throated Scrubwren, Sericornis citreogularis
  • White-browed Scrubwren, Sericornis frontalis
  • Tasmanian Scrubwren, Sericornis humilis
  • Atherton Scrubwren, Sericornis keri
  • Large-billed Scrubwren, Sericornis magnirostris
  • Tropical Scrubwren, Sericornis beccarii
  • Scrubtit, Acanthornis magnus
  • Chestnut-rumped Heathwren, Hylacola pyrrhopygia
  • Shy Heathwren, Hylacota cauta
  • Striated Fieldwren, Calamanthus fuliginosus
  • Rufous Fieldwren, Calamanthus campestris
  • Redthroat, Pyrrholaemus brunneus
  • Speckled Warbler, Chthonicola sagittata
  • Weebill, Smicrornis brevirostris
  • Brown Gerygone, Gerygone mouki
  • Norfolk Island Gerygone, Gerygone modesta
  • Dusky Gerygone, Gerygone tenebrosa
  • Mangrove Gerygone, Gerygone laevigaster
  • Lord Howe Gerygone, Gerygone insularis - extinct
  • Western Gerygone, Gerygone fusca
  • Large-billed Gerygone, Gerygone magnirostris
  • Green-backed Gerygone, Gerygone chloronota
  • Fairy Gerygone, Gerygone palpebrosa
  • White-throated Gerygone, Gerygone olivacea
  • Mountain Thornbill, Acanthiza katherina
  • Brown Thornbill, Acanthiza pusilla
  • Inland Thornbill, Acanthiza apicalis
  • Tasmanian Thornbill, Acanthiza ewingii
  • Chestnut-rumped Thornbill, Acanthiza uropygialis
  • Slaty-backed Thornbill, Acanthiza robustirostris
  • Western Thornbill, Acanthiza inornata
  • Buff-rumped Thornbill, Acanthiza reguloides
  • Slender-billed Thornbill, Acanthiza iredalei
  • Yellow-rumped Thornbill, Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
  • Yellow Thornbill, Acanthiza nana
  • Striated Thornbill, Acanthiza lineata
  • Southern Whiteface, Aphelocephala leucopsis
  • Chestnut-breasted Whiteface, Aphelocephala pectoralis
  • Banded Whiteface, Aphelocephala nigricincta

[edit] Meliphagidae

[edit] Petroicidae

  • Jacky Winter, Microeca leucophaea
  • Lemon-bellied Flycatcher, Microeca flavigaster
  • Yellow-legged Flycatcher, Microeca griseoceps
  • Scarlet Robin, Petroica multicolor
  • Red-capped Robin, Petroica goodenovii
  • Flame Robin, Petroica phoenicea
  • Rose Robin, Petroica rosea
  • Pink Robin, Petroica rodinogaster
  • Hooded Robin, Melanodryas cucullata
  • Dusky Robin, Melanodryas vittata
  • Pale-yellow Robin, Tregellasia capito
  • White-faced Robin, Tregellasia leucops
  • Eastern Yellow Robin, Eopsaltria australis
  • Western Yellow Robin, Eopsaltria griseogularis
  • White-breasted Robin, Eopsaltria georgiana
  • Mangrove Robin, Eopsaltria pulverulenta
  • White-browed Robin, Poecilodryas superciliosa
  • Grey-headed Robin, Heteromyias albispecularis
  • Northern Scrub-robin, Drymodes superciliaris
  • Southern Scrub-robin, Drymodes brunneopygia

[edit] Orthonychidae

  • Logrunner, Orthonyx temminckii
  • Chowchilla, Orthonyx spaldingii

[edit] Pomatostomidae

  • Grey-crowned Babbler, Pomatostomus temporalis
  • White-browed Babbler, Pomatostomus superciliosus
  • Hall's Babbler, Pomatostomus halli
  • Chestnut-crowned Babbler, Pomatostomus ruficeps

[edit] Cinclosomatidae

  • Eastern Whipbird, Psophodes olivaceus
  • Western Whipbird, Psophodes nigrogularis
  • Chirruping Wedgebill, Psophodes cristatus
  • Chiming Wedgebill, Psophodes occidentalis
  • Spotted Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma punctatum
  • Chestnut Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma castanotum
  • Cinnamon Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma cinnamomeum
  • Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma castaneothorax

[edit] Neosittidae

[edit] Pachycephalidae

[edit] Dicruridae

[edit] Campephagidae

[edit] Oriolidae

[edit] Artamidae

[edit] Paradisaeidae

[edit] Corvidae

[edit] Corcoracidae

[edit] Laniidae

[edit] Ptilonorhynchidae

[edit] Alaudidae

[edit] Motacillidae

[edit] Passeridae

[edit] Fringillidae

[edit] Emberizidae

[edit] Nectariniidae

[edit] Dicaeidae

[edit] Hirundinidae

[edit] Pycnonotidae

[edit] Sylviidae

[edit] Zosteropidae

[edit] Muscicapidae

[edit] Sturnidae

[edit] See also