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Australasian darter WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australasian darter

Anhinga novaehollandiae
Anhingidae Suliformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Australasian Figbird WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australasian Figbird

Sphecotheres vieilloti
Oriolidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

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

Australasian Gannet

Morus serrator
Sulidae Pelecaniformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australasian Grebe WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australasian Grebe

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Podicipedidae Podicipediformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Australasian Shoveler JJ Harrison / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australasian Shoveler

Spatula rhynchotis
Anatidae Anseriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australasian Swamphen WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australasian Swamphen

Porphyrio melanotus
Rallidae Gruiformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Australian Brush-turkey JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Brush-turkey

Alectura lathami
Megapodiidae Galliformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Bustard WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australian Bustard

Ardeotis australis
Otididae Otidiformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Australian Gull-billed Tern andrew_allen / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon macrotarsa
Laridae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Hobby WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australian Hobby

Falco longipennis
Falconidae Falconiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Australian King-Parrot Andy / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian King-Parrot

Alisterus scapularis
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Little Bittern Aviceda / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Little Bittern

Ixobrychus dubius
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Logrunner JJ Harrison / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Logrunner

Orthonyx temminckii
Orthonychidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Magpie JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Magpie

Gymnorhina tibicen
Artamidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Owlet-nightjar JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Owlet-nightjar

Aegotheles cristatus
Aegothelidae Caprimulgiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Painted-Snipe Patrick_K59 / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Painted-Snipe

Rostratula australis
Rostratulidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Pelican WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australian Pelican

Pelecanus conspicillatus
Pelecanidae Pelecaniformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

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

Australian Pied Oystercatcher JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Pied Oystercatcher

Haematopus longirostris
Haematopodidae Charadriiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales12

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

Australian Pipit WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australian Pipit

Anthus australis
Motacillidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Australian Pratincole WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australian Pratincole

Stiltia isabella
Glareolidae Charadriiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Australian Raven JJ Harrison (https://tiny.jjharrison.com.au/t/ZoQvcc05qhmjQ9eE) / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Raven

Corvus coronoides
Corvidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Reed Warbler WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australian Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus australis
Acrocephalidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Australian Ringneck JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Ringneck

Barnardius zonarius
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Shelduck JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Shelduck

Tadorna tadornoides
Anatidae Anseriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0