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Pied Honeyeater Ron Knight / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pied Honeyeater

Certhionyx variegatus
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

Pied Imperial-Pigeon Greg Hume / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pied Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula bicolor
Columbidae Columbiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

No photo

Pied Monarch

Arses kaupi
Monarchidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

Pied Stilt WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied Stilt

Himantopus leucocephalus
Recurvirostridae Charadriiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

No photo

Pilotbird

Pycnoptilus floccosus
Acanthizidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Eastern NSW, Victoria

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

Pink Robin

Petroica rodinogaster
Petroicidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, Tasmania, Victoria

Pink-eared Duck DickDaniels (http://carolinabirds.org/) / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pink-eared Duck

Malacorhynchus membranaceus
Anatidae Anseriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Central Australia, Eastern NSW, Murray-Darling Basin, South-east South…

Pintail Snipe JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pintail Snipe

Gallinago stenura
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Victoria

Plains-wanderer Patrick_K59 / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Plains-wanderer

Pedionomus torquatus
Pedionomidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Mallee, Murray-Darling Basin

Plum-headed Finch Jim Bendon from Karratha, Australia / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Plum-headed Finch

Neochmia modesta
Estrildidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, Murray-Darling Basin, South-east Queensland

Plumed Egret WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Plumed Egret

Ardea plumifera
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

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

Plumed whistling duck WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Plumed whistling duck

Dendrocygna eytoni
Anatidae Anseriformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales5

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

Pomarine Jaeger Patrick Coin (Patrick Coin) / CC BY-SA 2.5 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pomarine Jaeger

Stercorarius pomarinus
Stercorariidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

Powerful Owl Moonlight0551 from Australia / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Powerful Owl

Ninox strenua
Strigidae Strigiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Victoria

Princess Parrot Jason Coburn / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Princess Parrot

Polytelis alexandrae
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

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

Providence Petrel

Pterodroma solandri
Procellariidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, Tasmania, Victoria

Purple-backed Fairy-wren PotMart186 / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Purple-backed Fairy-wren

Malurus assimilis
Maluridae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

Purple-crowned Fairy-wren WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Purple-crowned Fairy-wren

Malurus coronatus
Maluridae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales7

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, South-east Queensland…

Purple-crowned Lorikeet Rexness from Melbourne, Australia / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Purple-crowned Lorikeet

Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Nullarbor / Southern Coast, South-east South Australia, South-west WA

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

Purple-gaped Honeyeater

Lichenostomus cratitius
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

South-east South Australia, South-west WA

Radjah shelduck WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Radjah shelduck

Radjah radjah
Anatidae Anseriformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales5

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

Rainbow Bee-eater WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Rainbow Bee-eater

Merops ornatus
Meropidae Coraciiformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

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

No photo

Rainbow Lorikeet

Trichoglossus moluccanus
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, South-east South Australia, Tasman…

Rainbow Pitta WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Rainbow Pitta

Pitta iris
Pittidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales7

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, South-east Queensland…