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Little Black Cormorant WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Little Black Cormorant

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Phalacrocoracidae Suliformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Little corella WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Little corella

Cacatua sanguinea
Cacatuidae Psittaciformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Little Eagle Andrew Allen / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Little Eagle

Hieraaetus morphnoides
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Little Pied Cormorant WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Little Pied Cormorant

Microcarbo melanoleucos
Phalacrocoracidae Suliformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Magpie-lark WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Magpie-lark

Grallina cyanoleuca
Monarchidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Marsh Sandpiper El Golli Mohamed / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Masked lapwing WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Masked lapwing

Vanellus miles
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Mistletoebird WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Mistletoebird

Dicaeum hirundinaceum
Dicaeidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Nankeen Kestrel Mahyar2698 / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Nankeen Kestrel

Falco cenchroides
Falconidae Falconiformes Easy Not observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Pacific Black Duck WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pacific Black Duck

Anas superciliosa
Anatidae Anseriformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Pacific Golden-Plover Bering Land Bridge National Preserve / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pacific Golden-Plover

Pluvialis fulva
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Pectoral Sandpiper Andrew C / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris melanotos
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Pied butcherbird WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied butcherbird

Cracticus nigrogularis
Artamidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Pied Cormorant WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied Cormorant

Phalacrocorax varius
Phalacrocoracidae Suliformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales12

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Pied Stilt WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied Stilt

Himantopus leucocephalus
Recurvirostridae Charadriiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Rainbow Bee-eater WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Rainbow Bee-eater

Merops ornatus
Meropidae Coraciiformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Red Knot Hans Hillewaert / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Red Knot

Calidris canutus
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Red-capped Plover WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Red-capped Plover

Anarhynchus ruficapillus
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Red-kneed Dotterel WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Red-kneed Dotterel

Erythrogonys cinctus
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Red-necked Stint JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Red-necked Stint

Calidris ruficollis
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Red-tailed black cockatoo WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Red-tailed black cockatoo

Calyptorhynchus banksii
Cacatuidae Psittaciformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

No photo

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

No photo

Sanderling

Calidris alba
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

No photo

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Calidris acuminata
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …