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Australian Spotted Crake Peter Jacobs from Australia / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Spotted Crake

Porzana fluminea
Rallidae Gruiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

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

Australian Swiftlet Donald Davesne / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Swiftlet

Aerodramus terraereginae
Apodidae Caprimulgiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

Australian White Ibis WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Australian White Ibis

Threskiornis molucca
Threskiornithidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Australian Wood Duck JJ Harrison (https://tiny.jjharrison.com.au/t/YYM6L2ySyOl5BI0n) / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Wood Duck

Chenonetta jubata
Anatidae Anseriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

Azure Kingfisher WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Azure Kingfisher

Ceyx azureus
Alcedinidae Coraciiformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales12

Cape York, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Mall…

Baillon's Crake JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Baillon's Crake

Zapornia pusilla
Rallidae Gruiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales6

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

Baird's Sandpiper Stephan Sprinz / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Baird's Sandpiper

Calidris bairdii
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Medium Vagrant Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east South Australia, Victoria

Band-rumped Storm-Petrel USFWS - Pacific Region / Public domain / via Wikimedia Commons

Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates castro
Hydrobatidae Procellariiformes Medium Vagrant Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, Tasmania, Victoria

Banded Fruit-Dove Christoph Moning / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Banded Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus cinctus
Columbidae Columbiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales2

Arnhem Land / Kakadu Stone Country, Top End

Banded Honeyeater WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Banded Honeyeater

Cissomela pectoralis
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

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

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

Banded Lapwing

Vanellus tricolor
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

Banded Stilt Kym Nicolson / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Banded Stilt

Cladorhynchus leucocephalus
Recurvirostridae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

Central Australia, Channel Country, Murray-Darling Basin, Nullarbor / …

Banded Whiteface Ron Knight / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Banded Whiteface

Aphelocephala nigricincta
Acanthizidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

Bar-breasted Honeyeater WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Bar-breasted Honeyeater

Ramsayornis fasciatus
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

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

Bar-shouldered dove WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Bar-shouldered dove

Geopelia humeralis
Columbidae Columbiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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

Bar-tailed Godwit WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales11

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

Barau's Petrel Maans Booysen, Birding Weto / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Barau's Petrel

Pterodroma baraui
Procellariidae Procellariiformes Medium Vagrant Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Barking Owl WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Barking Owl

Ninox connivens
Strigidae Strigiformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales5

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

Barn Owl WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Barn Owl

Tyto javanica
Tytonidae Strigiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Barn Swallow Morhaf Aljanee / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica
Hirundinidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Victoria

Barred Cuckoo-shrike Summerdrought / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Barred Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina lineata
Campephagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Cape York, South-east Queensland, Wet Tropics

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

Bassian Thrush

Zoothera lunulata
Turdidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, Tasmania, Victoria

Baudin's Black-Cockatoo Photo by:Paulweberphoto – paulweberphoto.com / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Baudin's Black-Cockatoo

Zanda baudinii
Cacatuidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

South-west WA

Beach Stone-curlew WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Beach Stone-curlew

Esacus magnirostris
Burhinidae Charadriiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

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