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Night Parrot Broinowski, Gracius J. / Public domain / via Wikimedia Commons

Night Parrot

Pezoporus occidentalis
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

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

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…

Painted Finch Jim Bendon / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Painted Finch

Emblema pictum
Estrildidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

Pied butcherbird WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied butcherbird

Cracticus nigrogularis
Artamidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

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 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…

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

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…

Red-browed Pardalote Aviceda / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Red-browed Pardalote

Pardalotus rubricatus
Pardalotidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Murray-Darling Basin

Red-kneed Dotterel WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Red-kneed Dotterel

Erythrogonys cinctus
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales16

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

Red-tailed black cockatoo WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Red-tailed black cockatoo

Calyptorhynchus banksii
Cacatuidae Psittaciformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

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

Scarlet-chested Parrot Ltshears / Public domain / via Wikimedia Commons

Scarlet-chested Parrot

Neophema splendida
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

Singing Bushlark Brett Donald / CC BY-SA 2.5 / via Wikimedia Commons

Singing Bushlark

Mirafra javanica
Alaudidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales16

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

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

Slaty-backed Thornbill

Acanthiza robustirostris
Acanthizidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Central Australia, Channel Country

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

Southern Boobook

Ninox boobook
Strigidae Strigiformes Easy Not observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Spinifex Pigeon WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Spinifex Pigeon

Geophaps plumifera
Columbidae Columbiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales6

Central Australia, Channel Country, Kimberley, Mallee, Pilbara, Top En…

Spinifexbird Summerdrought / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Spinifexbird

Poodytes carteri
Locustellidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

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

Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater

Acanthagenys rufogularis
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales6

Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Mallee, Murray-Darlin…

Spotted Bowerbird Greg Miles from Australia / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Spotted Bowerbird

Chlamydera maculata
Ptilonorhynchidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Murray-Darling Basin

Spotted Harrier WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Spotted Harrier

Circus assimilis
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Spotted Nightjar 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…

Square-tailed Kite Patrick_K59 / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Square-tailed Kite

Lophoictinia isura
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Straw-necked Ibis 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…