Birds

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Sooty Oystercatcher

Haematopus fuliginosus

Haematopodidae Charadriiformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales12

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

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Southern Boobook

Ninox boobook

Strigidae Strigiformes Easy Not observed

KnownFamiliar

Weight80

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Spotted Harrier

Circus assimilis

Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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

Spotted Nightjar

Eurostopodus argus

Caprimulgidae Caprimulgiformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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Square-tailed Kite

Lophoictinia isura

Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Straw-necked Ibis

Threskiornis spinicollis

Threskiornithidae Pelecaniformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Sulphur-crested cockatoo

Cacatua galerita

Cacatuidae Psittaciformes Iconic Observed

KnownWell known

Weight100

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Swamp Harrier

Circus approximans

Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Tawny Frogmouth

Podargus strigoides

Podargidae Podargiformes Easy Observed

KnownFamiliar

Weight80

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Observed

KnownObscure

Weight10

Locales11

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Tree Martin

Petrochelidon nigricans

Hirundinidae Passeriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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Varied Sittella

Daphoenositta chrysoptera

Neosittidae Passeriformes Hard Not observed

KnownLess known

Weight25

Locales16

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

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Variegated Fairywren

Malurus lamberti

Maluridae Passeriformes Hard Not observed

KnownLess known

Weight25

Locales16

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

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Wandering Albatross

Diomedea exulans

Diomedeidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales3

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Wedge-tailed Eagle

Aquila audax

Accipitridae Accipitriformes Easy Observed

KnownFamiliar

Weight80

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Weebill

Smicrornis brevirostris

Acanthizidae Passeriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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Western Gerygone

Gerygone fusca

Acanthizidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales3

Mallee, Nullarbor / Southern Coast, South-west WA

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Western Grasswren

Amytornis textilis

Maluridae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales2

Nullarbor / Southern Coast, South-west WA

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Whiskered Tern

Chlidonias hybrida

Laridae Charadriiformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Whistling kite

Haliastur sphenurus

Accipitridae Accipitriformes Iconic Observed

KnownWell known

Weight100

Locales16

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

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White-capped Albatross

Thalassarche steadi

Diomedeidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales2

Nullarbor / Southern Coast, South-east South Australia

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

White-faced Heron

Egretta novaehollandiae

Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed

KnownFamiliar

Weight80

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

White-necked Heron

Ardea pacifica

Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed

KnownFamiliar

Weight80

Locales16

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Willie Wagtail

Rhipidura leucophrys

Rhipiduridae Passeriformes Iconic Observed

KnownWell known

Weight100

Locales16

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