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Subantarctic Shearwater Saryu Mae 前 朝琉 / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Subantarctic Shearwater

Puffinus elegans
Procellariidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Sulphur-crested cockatoo 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…

Superb Fairy-wren user:benjamint444 / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Superb Fairy-wren

Malurus cyaneus
Maluridae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

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

Superb Fruit-Dove Dominic Sherony / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Superb Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus superbus
Columbidae Columbiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Cape York, Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland

Superb Lyrebird John Manger, CSIRO / CC BY 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Superb Lyrebird

Menura novaehollandiae
Menuridae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Eastern NSW, Victoria

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

Superb Parrot

Polytelis swainsonii
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Murray-Darling Basin, Victoria

Swamp Harrier WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Swamp Harrier

Circus approximans
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Swift Parrot original photograph by frank wouters derivitive work Snowmanradio (talk) 18:52, 4 October 2008 (UTC) / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Swift Parrot

Lathamus discolor
Psittaculidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Eastern NSW, Victoria

Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel Ian Dugdale / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates monorhis
Hydrobatidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Swinhoe’s Snipe DmitrySA / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Swinhoe’s Snipe

Gallinago megala
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales7

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

Tahiti Petrel Aviceda at English Wikipedia (Original text: Tom (talk)) / CC BY 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Tahiti Petrel

Pseudobulweria rostrata
Procellariidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Tasman Morepork Mosborne01 / CC0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Tasman Morepork

Ninox novaeseelandiae
Strigidae Strigiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Tasmania

Tasmanian Boobook JJ Harrison / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Tasmanian Boobook

Ninox leucopsis
Strigidae Strigiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Tasmania

Tasmanian Native-hen The original uploader was FelixWilson at English Wikipedia. / CC BY-SA 2.5 / via Wikimedia Commons

Tasmanian Native-hen

Tribonyx mortierii
Rallidae Gruiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Tasmania

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

Tasmanian Scrubwren

Sericornis humilis
Acanthizidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Tasmania

Tasmanian Thornbill Francesco Veronesi from Italy / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Tasmanian Thornbill

Acanthiza ewingii
Acanthizidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Tasmania

Tawny Frogmouth WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Tawny Frogmouth

Podargus strigoides
Podargidae Podargiformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Tawny Grassbird Aviceda / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Tawny Grassbird

Cincloramphus timoriensis
Locustellidae Passeriformes Hard Not observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

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

Tawny-breasted Honeyeater John Gould / Public domain / via Wikimedia Commons

Tawny-breasted Honeyeater

Xanthotis flaviventer
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

Tawny-crowned Honeyeater David Stowe / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Tawny-crowned Honeyeater

Gliciphila melanops
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

Eastern NSW, South-east South Australia, South-west WA, Victoria

Terek Sandpiper WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

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

Thick-billed Grasswren Scott Williams / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Thick-billed Grasswren

Amytornis modestus
Maluridae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Mallee, Murray-Darling Basin

Tooth-billed Bowerbird Dominic Sherony / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Tooth-billed Bowerbird

Scenopoeetes dentirostris
Ptilonorhynchidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Wet Tropics

Topknot Pigeon Kai Boesen / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Topknot Pigeon

Lopholaimus antarcticus
Columbidae Columbiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Victoria