Birds

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Australasian darter

Anhinga novaehollandiae

Anhingidae Suliformes Easy Observed

KnownFamiliar

Weight80

Locales16

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

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Australasian Figbird

Sphecotheres vieilloti

Oriolidae Passeriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales5

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

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Australasian Gannet

Morus serrator

Sulidae Pelecaniformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales4

Eastern NSW, South-east South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

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Australasian Grebe

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae

Podicipedidae Podicipediformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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Australasian Shoveler

Spatula rhynchotis

Anatidae Anseriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales5

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

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Australasian Swamphen

Porphyrio melanotus

Rallidae Gruiformes Easy Observed

KnownFamiliar

Weight80

Locales16

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

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Australian Brush-turkey

Alectura lathami

Megapodiidae Galliformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales4

Cape York, Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Wet Tropics

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Australian Bustard

Ardeotis australis

Otididae Otidiformes Easy Observed

KnownFamiliar

Weight80

Locales16

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

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Australian Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon macrotarsa

Laridae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales5

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Murray-Darling Basin, South-east Queensland, V…

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Australian Hobby

Falco longipennis

Falconidae Falconiformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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Australian King-Parrot

Alisterus scapularis

Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales4

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

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Australian Little Bittern

Ixobrychus dubius

Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales4

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

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Australian Logrunner

Orthonyx temminckii

Orthonychidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Wet Tropics

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Australian Magpie

Gymnorhina tibicen

Artamidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales7

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

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Australian Owlet-nightjar

Aegotheles cristatus

Aegothelidae Caprimulgiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales6

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

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Australian Painted-Snipe

Rostratula australis

Rostratulidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales4

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

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Australian Pelican

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Pelecanidae Pelecaniformes Iconic Observed

KnownWell known

Weight100

Locales16

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

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Australian Pied Oystercatcher

Haematopus longirostris

Haematopodidae Charadriiformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales12

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

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Australian Pipit

Anthus australis

Motacillidae Passeriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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Australian Pratincole

Stiltia isabella

Glareolidae Charadriiformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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Australian Raven

Corvus coronoides

Corvidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales5

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

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Australian Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus australis

Acrocephalidae Passeriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

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Australian Ringneck

Barnardius zonarius

Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales5

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

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Australian Shelduck

Tadorna tadornoides

Anatidae Anseriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales5

Eastern NSW, South-east South Australia, South-west WA, Tasmania, Vict…