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Glossy Ibis WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Glossy Ibis

Plegadis falcinellus
Threskiornithidae Pelecaniformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Great Egret WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Great Egret

Ardea alba
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Great Knot Afsarnayakkan / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Great Knot

Calidris tenuirostris
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Greater Sand-Plover WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Greater Sand-Plover

Anarhynchus leschenaultii
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Grey Butcherbird graeme lunt / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Grey Butcherbird

Cracticus torquatus
Artamidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Grey-backed Storm-Petrel JJ Harrison / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Grey-backed Storm-Petrel

Garrodia nereis
Oceanitidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Nullarbor / Southern Coast, Tasmania

Grey-headed Albatross Lieutenant Elizabeth Crapo, NOAA Corps: NOAA Photo Library / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Grey-headed Albatross

Thalassarche chrysostoma
Diomedeidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Nullarbor / Southern Coast, Tasmania

Grey-tailed Tattler WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Grey-tailed Tattler

Tringa brevipes
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Hardhead WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Hardhead

Aythya australis
Anatidae Anseriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

Thalassarche carteri
Diomedeidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

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

Kelp Gull Unknown / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Kelp Gull

Larus dominicanus
Laridae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

Kerguelen Petrel Алексей Логинов / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Kerguelen Petrel

Aphrodroma brevirostris
Procellariidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Nullarbor / Southern Coast

Lesser Sand-Plover JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Lesser Sand-Plover

Anarhynchus mongolus
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Expert Observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Little Black Cormorant WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Little Black Cormorant

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Phalacrocoracidae Suliformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Little corella WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Little corella

Cacatua sanguinea
Cacatuidae Psittaciformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Little Eagle Andrew Allen / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Little Eagle

Hieraaetus morphnoides
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Little Penguin Wandering and Wilderness / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Little Penguin

Eudyptula minor
Spheniscidae Sphenisciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

Nullarbor / Southern Coast, South-east South Australia, Tasmania, Vict…

Little Pied Cormorant WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Little Pied Cormorant

Microcarbo melanoleucos
Phalacrocoracidae Suliformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Magpie-lark WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Magpie-lark

Grallina cyanoleuca
Monarchidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Marsh Sandpiper El Golli Mohamed / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Masked lapwing WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Masked lapwing

Vanellus miles
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

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

Mistletoebird WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Mistletoebird

Dicaeum hirundinaceum
Dicaeidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales16

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

Nankeen Kestrel Mahyar2698 / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Nankeen Kestrel

Falco cenchroides
Falconidae Falconiformes Easy Not observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

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…