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Northern Fantail WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Northern Fantail

Rhipidura rufiventris
Rhipiduridae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

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

Northern Giant-Petrel Liam Quinn from Canada / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Northern Giant-Petrel

Macronectes halli
Procellariidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

Eastern NSW, Nullarbor / Southern Coast, South-east South Australia, V…

Northern Rosella WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Northern Rosella

Platycercus venustus
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

Northern Royal Albatross Francesco Veronesi from Italy / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Northern Royal Albatross

Diomedea sanfordi
Diomedeidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Tasmania

Northern Scrub-robin Roger MacKertich / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Northern Scrub-robin

Drymodes superciliaris
Petroicidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

No photo

Northern Shrike-tit

Falcunculus whitei
Falcunculidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End

Nullarbor Quail-thrush Alan Bell / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Nullarbor Quail-thrush

Cinclosoma alisteri
Cinclosomatidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Nullarbor / Southern Coast

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

Olive Whistler

Pachycephala olivacea
Pachycephalidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, Tasmania, Victoria

Olive-backed Oriole WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Olive-backed Oriole

Oriolus sagittatus
Oriolidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

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

Olive-backed Sunbird Lip Kee Yap from Singapore, Republic of Singapore / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Olive-backed Sunbird

Cinnyris jugularis
Nectariniidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

Orange Chat Christopher Watson (http://www.comebirdwatching.blogspot.com/) / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Orange Chat

Epthianura aurifrons
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

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

Orange-bellied Parrot

Neophema chrysogaster
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Tasmania, Victoria

Orange-footed Scrubfowl WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Orange-footed Scrubfowl

Megapodius reinwardt
Megapodiidae Galliformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

Oriental Cuckoo WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Oriental Cuckoo

Cuculus optatus
Cuculidae Cuculiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

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

Oriental dollarbird WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Oriental dollarbird

Eurystomus orientalis
Coraciidae Coraciiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

Oriental Plover rururubisco / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Oriental Plover

Charadrius veredus
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Cape York, Gulf Country, Top End

No photo

Oriental Pratincole

Glareola maldivarum
Glareolidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Cape York, South-east Queensland, Top End

Oriental Reed-Warbler J.M.Garg / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Oriental Reed-Warbler

Acrocephalus orientalis
Acrocephalidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland

Osprey WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus
Pandionidae Accipitriformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales5

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

Pacific Baza WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pacific Baza

Aviceda subcristata
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

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 Emerald Dove WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pacific Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps longirostris
Columbidae Columbiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

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

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 …

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

Pacific Gull

Larus pacificus
Laridae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Eastern NSW, Nullarbor / Southern Coast, South-east South Australia, T…