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Australian Bush Life
Istari Bird List
Botaurus poiciloptilus
The bird list is being updated regularly as we identify more species. All birds have been observed on Istari unless other wise stated. Many of the night and smaller birds, known in the area, haven't been sighted by us yet.
Australasian Bittern
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Scientific Name | Common Name |
|---|---|
Botaurus poiciloptilus | Australasian Bittern |
Alectura lathami | Australasian Brush-turkey |
Sphecotheres vieilloti | Australasian Figbird |
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae | Australasian Grebe |
Porphyrio melanotus | Australasian Swamphen |
Acrocephalus australis | Australian (Clamorous)Reed-warbler |
Fulica atra | Australian Coot |
Falco cenchroides | Australian Kestrel |
Alisterus scapularis | Australian King-Parrot |
Cracticus tibicen | Australian Magpie |
Gymnorhina tibicen | Australian Magpie |
Chenonetta jubata | Australian Wood Duck |
Alcedo azurea | Azure Kingfisher |
Geopelia humeralis | Bar-shouldered Dove |
Ninox connivens | Barking Owl |
Milvus migrans | Black Kite |
Cygnus atratus | Black Swan |
Melithreptus gularis | Black-chinned Honeyeater |
Coracina novaehollandiae | Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike |
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus | Black-necked Stork |
Elanus axillaris | Black-shouldered Kite |
Entomyzon cyanotis | Blue-faced Honeyeater |
Haliastur indus | Brahminy Kite |
Macropygia ambionenis | Brown Cuckoo-dove |
Gerygone mouki | Brown Gerygone |
Accipiter fasciatus | Brown Goshawk |
Coturnix xpsilophora | Brown Quail |
Acanthiza pusilla | Brown Thornbill |
Lichmera indistincta | Brown honeyeater |
Gallirallus philippensis | Buff-banded Rail |
Ardea ibis | Cattle Egret |
Scythrops novaehollandiae | Channel-Billed Cuckoo |
Accipiter cirrhocephalus | Collard Sparrowhawk |
Phaps chalcoptera | Common Bronzewing |
Ocyphaps lophotes | Crested Pigeon (Top Knot) |
Platycercus elegans | Crimson Rosella |
Anhinga melanogaster | Darter |
Geopelia cuneata | Diamond Dove |
Stagonopleura guttata | Diamond Firetail |
Eurystomus orientalis | Dollarbird |
Taeniopygia bichenovii | Doubled-bared Finch |
Eudynamys scolopacea | Eastern (Common) Koel |
Dasyornis brachypterus | Eastern Bristlebird |
Adrea modesta | Eastern Great Egret |
Platycercus eximius | Eastern Rosella |
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris | Eastern Spinebill |
Psophodes olivaceus | Eastern Whipbird |
Eopsaltria australis | Eastern Yellow Robin |
Chalcophaps indica | Emerald Dove |
Todiramphus macleayii | Forest Kingfisher |
Corvus tasmanicus | Forest Raven |
Lichenostomus fuscus | Fuscous Honeyeater |
Ptilotula fusca | Fuscous honeyeater |
Eolophus roseicapilla | Galah |
Calyptorhynchus lathami | Glossy Black-Cockatoo |
Pachycephala pectoralis | Golden Whistler |
Ardea alba | Great Egret |
Accipiter novaehollandiae | Grey (White) Goshawk |
Rhipidura albiscapa (fuliginosa) | Grey Fantail |
Colluricincla harmonica | Grey Shrike-thrush |
Pomatostomus temporalis | Grey-crowned Babbler |
Aythya australis | Hardhead (White-eyed Duck) |
Poliocephalus poliocephalus | Hoary-headed Grebe |
Microeca fascinans | Jacky Winter |
Sericornis magnirostris | Large-billed scrubwren |
Dacelo novaeguineae | Laughing Kookaburra |
Myiagra rubecula | Leaden Flycatcher |
Meliphaga lewinii | Lewin's Honeyeater |
Anthochaera chrysoptera | Little (Brush) Wattlebird |
Philemon citregularis | Little Friarbird |
Grallina cyanoleuca | Magpie-lark |
Vanellus miles | Masked Lapwing |
Dicaeum hirundinaceum | Mistletoe Bird |
Nycticorax calendonicus | Nankeen (Rufus) Night Heron |
Phylaidonyris novaehollandiae | New Holland Honeyeater |
Philemon corniculatus | Noisy Friarbird |
Manorina melanocephala | Noisy Miner |
Oriolus sagittatus | Olive-backed Orieole |
Aviceda subcristata | Pacific Baza |
Anas superciliosa | Pacific Black Duck |
Geopelia placida (formely striata) | Peaceful Dove |
Falco peregrinus | Peregrine Falcon |
Centropus phasianinus | Pheasant Coucal |
Cracticus nigrogularis | Pied Butcherbird |
Phalacrocorax varius | Pied Cormorant |
Strepera graculina | Pied Currawong |
Neochmia modesta | Plum-headed Finch |
Dendrocygna eytoni | Plumed Whistling Duck |
Ninox strenua | Powerful Owl |
Porphyroi porphyroi | Purple Swamphen |
Merops ornatus | Rainbow Bee-eater |
Trichoglossus haematodus | Rainbow Lorikeet |
Anthochaera carunculata | Red Wattlebird |
Malurus melanocephalus | Red-backed Fairy-wren |
Neochmia temporalis | Red-browed Finch (Firetail) |
Petroica rosea | Rose Robin |
Platalea regia | Royal Spoonbill |
Rhipidura fufifrons | Rufous Fantail |
Pachycephala rufientris | Rufous Whistler |
Todiramphus sanctus | Sacred Kingfisher |
Ptilonorphynchus violaceus | Satin Bowerbird |
Myiagra cyanoleuca | Satin Flycatcher |
Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus | Scaly-breasted Lorikeet |
Myzomela sanguinolenta | Scarlet Honeyeater |
Petroica boodang | Scarlet Robin |
Zosterops lateralis | Silvereye |
Dicrurus bracteatus | Spangled Drongo |
Pardalotus punctatus | Spotted Pardalote |
Lophoictinia isura | Square-tailed Kite |
Threskiornis spinicollis | Straw-necked Ibis |
Pardalotus striatus | Striated Pardalote |
Acanthiza lineata | Striated Thornbill |
Malurus cyaneus | Superb Fairy-wren |
Cirus approximans | Swamp Harrier |
Podargus strigoides | Tawny Frogmouth |
Corvus orru | Torresian Crow |
Daphoenositta chrysoptera | Varied Sittella |
Malurus lamberti | Variegated Fairy-wren |
Aquila audax | Wedge-tailed Eagle |
Smicrornis brevirostris | Weebill |
Hirundo neoxena | Welcome Swallow |
Haliastur (Milvus) sphenurus | Whistling Kite |
Coracina papuensis | White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike |
Haliaeetus leucogaster | White-bellied Sea-Eagle |
Sericornis frontal | White-browed Scrubwren |
Artamus superciliosus | White-browed Woodswallow |
Phylidonyris niger | White-cheeked honeyeater |
Egretta (Ardea) novaehollandiae | White-faced Heron |
Columba leucomela | White-headed Pigeon |
Melithreptus lunatus | White-naped honeyeater |
Ardea pacifica | White-necked Heron |
Gerygone olivaacea | White-throated Gerygone |
Eurostopodus mystacalis | White-throated Nightjar |
Cormobates leucophaeus | White-throated Treecreeper |
Corcorax melanorhamphos | White-winged Chough |
Rhipidura leucophrys | Willie Wagtail |
Caligavis chrysops | Yellow-faced honeyeater |
Calyptorhynchus funereus | Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo |
Lichenostomus melanops | Yellow-tufted honeyeater |
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