Field Guide
Sighting locations and images are collated as species pages in the field guide (below). Expand the list by clicking on a group, then a species name to view the page. If there are no icons next to the species, it means there are no data - enter your own sightings and images to see them appear here. If you'd like to contribute to writing text for species pages, please contact us.
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Birds
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Land Birds
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Acanthizidae (Thornbills ) - (5 species)
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Accipitridae (Hawks, eagles, harriers, Old World vultures) - (31 species)
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Acrocephalidae (Reed warblers ) - (1 species)
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Aegothelidae (Owlet-nightjars) - (7 species)
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Alaudidae (Larks) - (1 species)
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Alcedinidae (Kingfishers) - (25 species)
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Anatidae (Ducks, geese, swans) - (11 species)
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Anseranatidae (Magpie Goose ) - (1 species)
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Apodidae (Swifts) - (9 species)
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Ardeidae (Herons, egrets, bitterns) - (14 species)
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Artamidae (Wood swallows) - (6 species)
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Bucerotidae (Hornbills) - (1 species)
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Burhinidae (Thick-knees) - (2 species)
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Cacatuidae (Cockatoos ) - (3 species)
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Campephagidae (Cuckoo-shrikes) - (17 species)
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Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) - (4 species)
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Casuariidae (Cassowaries ) - (3 species)
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Centropodidae (Coucals ) - (1 species)
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Charadriidae (Plovers) - (8 species)
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Ciconiidae (Storks) - (1 species)
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Cisticolidae (Cisticolas ) - (1 species)
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Climacteridae (Australian treecreepers ) - (1 species)
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Columbidae (Pigeons, doves) - (48 species)
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Coraciidae (Rollers, ground-rollers) - (1 species)
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Corvidae (Crows) - (3 species)
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Cracticidae (Bell magpies) - (2 species)
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Cuculidae (Cuckoos, coucals ) - (23 species)
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Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) - (12 species)
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Dicruridae (Drongos) - (3 species)
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Estrildidae (Waxbills) - (18 species)
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Falconidae (Falcons, caracaras) - (5 species)
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Glareolidae (Coursers, pratincoles ) - (1 species)
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Grallinidae (Magpie larks) - (1 species)
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Gruidae (Cranes ) - (1 species)
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Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers) - (1 species)
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Hemiprocnidae (Crested swifts) - (1 species)
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Hirundinidae (Swallows, martins) - (3 species)
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Jacanidae (Jacanas ) - (1 species)
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Laniidae (Shrikes) - (1 species)
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Malurinae (Australian warblers) - (19 species)
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Megaluridae (Songlarks ) - (1 species)
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Megapodiidae (Megapodes ) - (7 species)
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Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters ) - (67 species)
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Meropidae (Bee-eaters ) - (2 species)
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Monarchidae (Monarchs ) - (11 species)
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Monarchinae (Monarchs, paradise-flycatchers) - (14 species)
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Motacillidae (Wagtails, pipits) - (2 species)
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Muscicapinae (Old World flycatchers) - (17 species)
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Nectariniidae (Sunbirds) - (3 species)
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Neosittidae (Sitellas ) - (1 species)
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Oriolidae (Orioles ) - (4 species)
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Orthonychidae (Chowchilla, Logrunner ) - (1 species)
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Orthonychinae (Logrunners) - (8 species)
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Otididae (Bustards ) - (1 species)
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Pachycephalidae (Whistlers, Shrike-tits ) - (3 species)
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Pachycephalinae (Whistlers, piopio) - (21 species)
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Paradisaeidae (Birds of Paradise ) - (35 species)
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Petroicidae (Robins, flycatchers ) - (7 species)
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Phasianidae (Francolins, quails, pheasants, peafowl ) - (2 species)
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Pittidae (Pittas ) - (5 species)
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Podargidae (Frogmouths ) - (2 species)
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Podicipedidae (Grebes ) - (2 species)
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Pomatostomidae (Babblers ) - (1 species)
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Psittacidae (Parrots, cockatoos, lories, macaws ) - (47 species)
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Ptilonorhynchidae (Bowerbirds ) - (10 species)
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Rallidae (Rails, crakes, coots ) - (16 species)
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Recurvirostridae (Avocets, stilts ) - (1 species)
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Rhipiduridae (Fantails ) - (3 species)
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Rhipidurinae (Fantails) - (14 species)
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Scolopacidae (Snipes, woodcocks, sandpipers) - (28 species)
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Sittidae (Nuthatches) - (1 species)
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Strigidae (Owls ) - (10 species)
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Sturnidae (Starlings ) - (8 species)
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Sylviinae (Old World warblers) - (6 species)
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Threskiornithidae (Ibises, spoonbills ) - (3 species)
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Timaliinae (Babblers) - (1 species)
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Turdidae (Thrushes ) - (2 species)
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Turdinae (Trushes, robins, chats) - (4 species)
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Turnicidae (Buttonquails ) - (1 species)
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Tytonidae (Barn owls ) - (6 species)
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Zosteropidae (White-eyes) - (8 species)
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Seabirds
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Anhingidae (Darters, anhingas) - (1 species)
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Laridae (Gulls, terns ) - (11 species)
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Pelecanidae (Pelicans) - (1 species)
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Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants ) - (2 species)
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Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters ) - (5 species)