Australian Birds

The species are listed in alphabetical order by Latin name. They have all been photographed in, or are native to, Australia.  More precise details of the location of individual photographs can be supplied on request.

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Latin name	Common name
Acridotheres tristis	Common (or Indian) Myna
Alectura lathami	Australian Brush-turkey
Alisterus scapularis	Australian King Parrot
Anas superciliosa	Pacific Black Duck
Anseranas semipalmata	Magpie Goose (or Pied Goose)
Ardea (or Mesophyx) intermedia	Intermediate Egret
Burhinus grallarius	Bush Stone-curlew or Thick-knee
Cacatua galerita	Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus banksii	Red-tailed Black-cockatoo
Casuarius casuarius	Southern Cassowary
Chalcophaps indica	Emerald Dove
Cracticus nigrogularis	Pied Butcherbird
Dacelo novaeguineae	Laughing Kookaburra
Dendrocygna eytoni	Plumed Whistling-duck
Entomyzon cyanotis	Blue-cheeked Honeyeater
Gallinago hardwickii	Latham's Snipe
Gallirallus philippensis	Buff-banded Rail
Geopelia humeralis	Bar-shouldered Dove or Pandanus Pigeon
Grallina cyanoleuca	Magpie-lark
Grus antigone	Sarus Crane
Larus novaehollandiae	Silver Gull
Leucosarcia melanoleuca	Wonga Pigeon
Lichmera indistincta	Brown Honeyeater
Limosa limosa,	Bar-tailed Godwit
Malurus cyaneus	Superb Fairy-wren
Megapodius reinwardt	Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Merops ornatus	Rainbow Bee-eater
Neochmia temporalis	Red-browed Finch
Numenius phaeopus	Whimbrel
Pelecanus conspicillatus	Australian Pelican
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos	Little Pied Comorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris	Little Black Comorant
Philemon citreogularis	Little Friarbird
Platalea regia	Royal Spoonbill
Platycercus elegans	Crimson Rosella
Porphyrio porphyrio	Purple Swamphen
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus	Satin Bowerbird
Sericulus chrysocephalus	Regent Bowerbird
Strepera graculina	Pied Currawong
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae	Australasian Grebe
Threskiornis molucca	Australian White Ibis
Trichoglossus haematodus	Rainbow Lorikeet
Tringa nebularia	Common Greenshank
Vanellus miles	Masked Lapwing
Xanthotis macleayana	Macleay's Honeyeater