List of birds of South Australia

This is a list of birds of South Australia:[1]

Order Struthioniformes

Family Casuariidae

Family Struthionidae

Order Galliformes

Family Megapodiidae

Family Phasianidae

Order Anseriformes

Family Anseranatidae

Family Anatidae

Subfamily Dendrocygninae

Subfamily Oxyurinae

Subfamily Stictonettinae

Subfamily Anserinae

Subfamily Tadorninae

Subfamily Anatinae

Hybrids between Anas platyrhynchos and A. superciliosa also occur.

Order Podicipediformes

Family Podicipedidae

Order Sphenisciformes

Family Spheniscidae

Order Procellariiformes

Family Procellariidae

Family Diomedeidae

Family Hydrobatidae

Order Pelecaniformes

Family Phaethontidae

Family Sulidae

Family Anhingidae

Family Phalacrocoracidae

Family Pelecanidae

Order Ciconiiformes

Family Ardeidae

Family Threskiornithidae

Order Falconiformes

Family Accipitridae

Subfamily Pandioninae

Subfamily Accipitrinae

Family Falconidae

Order Gruiformes

Family Gruidae

Family Rallidae

Family Otididae

Order Turniciformes

Family Turnicidae

Order Charadriiformes

Family Pedionomidae

Family Scolopacidae

Subfamily Gallinagoninae

Subfamily Tringinae

Subfamily Arenariinae

Subfamily Calidrinae

Calidris paramelanotos (Cox’s sandpiper) is now known to be a hybrid between C. ferruginea and C. melanotos.

Subfamily Phalaropodinae

Family Rostratulidae

Family Burhinidae

Family Haematopodidae

Family Recurvirostridae

Family Charadriidae

Family Glareolidae

Family Laridae

Subfamily Stercorariinae

Subfamily Larinae

Subfamily Sterninae

Order Columbiformes

Family Columbidae

Order Psittaciformes

Family Cacatuidae

Family Psittacidae

Order Cuculiformes

Family Cuculidae

Order Strigiformes

Family Strigidae

Family Tytonidae

Order Caprimulgiformes

Family Podargidae

Family Caprimulgidae

Family Aegothelidae

Order Apodiformes

Family Apodidae

Order Coraciiformes

Family Alcedinidae

Subfamily Alecedininae

Subfamily Halcyoninae

Family Meropidae

Family Coraciidae

Order Passeriformes

Family Climacteridae

Family Maluridae

Subfamily Malurinae

Subfamily Amytornithinae

Family Pardalotidae

Family Acanthizidae

Subfamily Dasyornithinae

Subfamily Acanthizinae

Family Meliphagidae

Subfamily Epthianurinae

Family Petroicidae

Family Pomatostomidae

Family Eupetidae

Family Neosittidae

Family Pachycephalidae

Family Dicruridae

Family Artamidae

Family Campephagidae

Family Oriolidae

Family Corvidae

Family Corcoracidae

Family Ptilonorhynchidae

Family Muscicapidae

Family Sturnidae

Family Hirundinidae

Family Zosteropidae

Family Sylviidae

Subfamily Acrocephalinae

Subfamily Megalurinae

Subfamily Cisticolinae

Family Alaudidae

Family Dicaeidae

Family Passeridae

Family Motacillidae

Family Estrildidae

Family Fringillidae

References

  1. Horton, Philippa (2000). "Birds". In Robinson, A. C.; Casperson, K. D.; Hutchinson, M. N. A list of the vertebrates of South Australia. Biological Survey of South Australia.
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