Trip Reports

Casuariidae

Southern Cassowary

Casuarius casuarius

Megapodiidae

Orange-footed Scrubfowl

Megapodius reinwardt

Australian Brush-Turkey

Alectura lathami

Phasianidae

Brown Quail

Coturnix ypsilophora

Anseranatidae

Magpie Goose

Anseranas semipalmata

Anatidae

Wandering Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna arcuata

Plumed Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna eytoni

Black Swan

Cygnus atratus

Cotton Pygmy-Goose

Nettapus coromandelianus

Green Pygmy-Goose

Nettapus pulchellus

Hardhead

Aythya australis

Pacific Black Duck

Anas superciliosa

Pink-eared Duck

Malacorhynchus membranaceus

Grey Teal

Anas gracilis

Podicipedidae

Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

Hoary-headed Grebe

Poliocephalus poliocephalus

Australasian Grebe

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae

Sulidae

Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Anhingidae

Darter

Anhinga melanogaster

Phalacrocoracidae

Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Little Black Cormorant

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Little Pied Cormorant

Phalacrocorax melanoleucos

Frigatidae

Lesser Frigatebird

Fregata ariel

Pelecanidae

Australian Pelican

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Ardeidae

White-necked Heron

Ardea pacifica

White-faced Heron

Egretta novaehollandiae

Cattle Egret

Ardea ibis

Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

Eastern Reef-Egret

Egretta sacra

Great Egret

Ardea alba

Intermediate Egret

Ardea intermedia

Striated Heron

Butorides striatus

Black Bittern

Ixobrychus flavicollis

Threskiornithidae

Australian White Ibis

Threskiornis molucca

Royal Spoonbill

Platalea regia

Ciconiidae

Black-necked Stork

Ehippioryhnchus asiaticus

Accipitridae

Black-shouldered Kite

Elanus axillaris

Black Kite

Milvus migrans

Brahminy Kite

Haliastur indus

Whistling Kite

Haliastur sphenurus

Collared Sparrowhawk

Accipiter cirrhocephalus

Brown Goshawk

Accipiter fasciatus

Grey Goshawk

Accipiter novaehollandiae

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

Haliaeetus leucogaster

Wedge-tailed Eagle

Aquila audax

Spotted Harrier

Circus assimilis

Falconidae

Brown Falcon

Falco berigora

Nankeen Kestrel

Falco cenchroides

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

Gruidae

Sarus Crane

Grus antigone

Brolga

Grus rubicundrus

Rallidae

Red-necked Crake

Rallina tricolor

Bush Hen

Amaurornis olivaceus

Buff-banded Rail

Gallirallus philippensis

Dusky Moorhen

Gallinula tenebrosa

Purple Swamphen

Porphyrio porphyrio

Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Otididae

Australian Bustard

Ardeotis australis

Scolopacidae

Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

Eastern Curlew

Numenius madagascariensis

Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Common Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Grey-tailed Tattler

Heteroscelus brevipes

Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Red Knot

Calidris canutus

Great Knot

Calidris tenuirostris

Red-necked Stint

Calidris ruficollis

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Jacanidae

Comb-crested Jacana

Irediparra gallinacea

Burhinidae

Bush Stone-Curlew

Burhinus grallarius

Haematopodidae

Pied Oystercatcher

Haematopus longirostris

Recurvirostridae

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Charadriidae

Pacific Golden Plover

Pluvialis apricaria

Lesser Sand Plover

Charadrius mongolus

Greater Sand Plover

Charadrius leschenaultii

Black-fronted Dotterel

Elseyornis melanops

Masked Lapwing

Vanellus miles

Laridae

Silver Gull

Larus novaehollandiae

Caspian Tern

Sterna caspia

Crested Tern

Sterna bergii

Lesser Crested Tern

Sterna bengalensis

Black-naped Tern

Sterna sumatrana

Little Tern

Sterna albifrons

Sooty Tern

Sterna fuscata

Bridled Tern

Sterna anaethetus

Common Noddy

Anous stolidus

Columbidae

Spotted Dove

Streptopelia chinensis

Feral Pigeon

Columba livia

Diamond Dove

Geopelia cuneata

Peaceful Dove

Geopelia striata

Bar-shouldered Dove

Geopelia humeralis

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia amboinensis

Topknot Pigeon

Lopholaimus antarcticus

Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps indica

Crested Pigeon

Ocyphaps lophotes

Squatter Pigeon

Geophaps scripta

Pied Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula bicolour

White-headed Pigeon

Columba leucomela

Superb Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus superbus

Wompoo Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus magnificus

Cacatuidae

Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo

Calyptorhynchus banksii

Galah

Cacatua roseicapilla

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

Cacatua galerita

Psittacidae

Rainbow Lorikeet

Trichoglossus haematodus

Scaly-breasted Lorikeet

Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus

Little Lorikeet

Glossopsitta pusilla

Double-eyed Fig-Parrot

Cyclopsitta diophthalma

Australian King Parrot

Alisterus scapularis

Red-winged Parrot

Aprosmictus erythropterus

Crimson Rosella

Platycercus elegans

Pale-headed Rosella

Platycercus adscitus

Cuculidae

Shining Bronze-Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx lucidus

Gould's Bronze-Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx russatus

Common Koel

Eudynamys scolopacea

Channel-billed Cuckoo

Scythrops novaehollandiae

Centropodidae

Pheasant Coucal

Centropus phasianinus

Strigidae

Southern Boobook

Ninox novaeseelandiae

Tytonidae

Lesser Sooty Owl

Tyto multipunctata

Barn Owl

Tyto alba

Masked Owl

Tyto novaehollandiae

Podargidae

Tawny Frogmouth

Podargus strigoides

Papuan Frogmouth

Podargus papuensis

Apodidae

White-rumped Swiftlet

Collocalia spodiopygius

White-throated Needletail

Hirundapus caudacutus

Alcedinidae

Little Kingfisher

Alcedo pusilla

Azure Kingfisher

Alcedo azurea

Halcyonidae

Laughing Kookaburra

Dacelo novaeguineae

Blue-winged Kookaburra

Dacelo leachii

Forest Kingfisher

Todiramphus macleayii

Sacred Kingfisher

Todiramphus sanctus

Collared Kingfisher

Todiramphus chloris

Red-backed Kingfisher

Todiramphus pyrrhopygia

Buff-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher

Tanysiptera sylvia

Meropidae

Rainbow Bee-eater

Merops ornatus

Coraciidae

Dollarbird

Eurystomus orientalis

Pittidae

Noisy Pitta

Pitta versicolor

Climacteridae

White-throated Treecreeper

Cormobates leucophaeus

Maluridae

Lovely Fairy-Wren

Malurus amabilis

Red-backed Fairy-Wren

Malurus melanocephalus

Pardalotidae

Striated Pardalote

Pardalotus striatus

White-browed Scubwren

Sericornis frontalis

Yellow-throated Scrubwren

Sericornis citreogularis

Fernwren

Oreoscopus gutteralis

Large-billed Scrubwren

Sericornis magnirostris

Atherton Scrubwren

Sericornis keri

Brown Gerygone

Gerygone mouki

Large-billed Gerygone

Gerygone magnirostris

Fairy Gerygone

Gerygone palpebosa

White-throated Gerygone

Gerygone olivacea

Mountain Thornbill

Acanthiza katherina

Weebill

Smicrornis brevirostris

Meliphagidae

Little Friarbird

Philemon citreogularis

Noisy Friarbird

Philemon corniculatus

Helmeted Friarbird

Philemon buceroides

Blue-faced Honeyeater

Entomyzon cyanotis

Yellow-throated Miner

Manorina flavigula

Noisy Miner

Manorina melanocephala

Lewin's Honeyeater

Meliphaga lewinii

Yellow-spotted Honeyeater

Meliphaga notata

Graceful Honeyeater

Meliphaga gracilis

Bridled Honeyeater

Lichenostomus frenatus

Yellow-faced Honeyeater

Lichenostomus Chrysops

Yellow Honeyeater

Lichenostomus flavus

Varied Honeyeater

Lichenostomus versicolor

Yellow-tinted Honeyeater

Lichenostomus flavescens

Fuscous Honeyeater

Lichenostomus fuscus

White-throated Honeyeater

Melithreptus albogularis

White-naped Honeyeater

Melithreptus lunatus

White-cheeked Honeyeater

Phylidonyris nigra

Brown-backed Honeyeater

Ramsayornis modestus

Macleay's Honeyeater

Xanthotis macleayana

Rufous-throated Honeyeater

Conopophila rufogularis

Dusky Honeyeater

Myzomela obscura

Scarlet Honeyeater

Myzomela sanguinolenta

Brown Honeyeater

Lichmera indistincta

Petroicidae

Lemon-bellied Flycatcher

Microeca flavigaster

Jacky Winter

Microeca fascinans

Eastern Yellow Robin

Eopsaltria australis

Mangrove Robin

Eopsaltria pulverulenta

Pale-yellow Robin

Tregellasia capito

White-browed Robin

Poecilodryas superciliosa

Grey-headed Robin

Heteromyias albispecularis

Orthonychidae

Chowchilla

Orthonyx spaldingii

Pomatostomidae

Grey-crowned Babbler

Pomatostomus temporalis

Cinclosomatidae

Eastern Whipbird

Psophodes olivaceus

Neosittidae

Varied Sittella

Daphoenositta chrysoptera

Pachycephalidae

Grey Whistler

Pachycephala simplex

Golden Whistler

Pachycephala pectoralis

Rufous Whistler

Pachycephala rufiventris

Grey Shrike-Thrush

Colluricincla harmonica

Little Shrike-Thrush

Colluricincla megarhyncha

Bower's Shrike-Thrush

Colluricincla boweri

Dicruridae

Yellow-breasted Boatbill

Machaerirhynchus flaviventer

Pied Monarch

Arses kaupi

Black-faced Monarch

Monarcha melanopsis

Spectacled Monarch

Monarcha trivirgatus

Leaden Flycatcher

Myiagra rubecula

Shining Flycatcher

Myiagra alecto

Restless Flycatcher

Myiagra inquieta

Willie Wagtail

Rhipidura leucophrys

Rufous Fantail

Rhipidura rufifrons

Grey Fantail

Rhipidura fuliginosa

Northern Fantail

Rhipidura rufiventris

Magpie Lark

Grallina cyanoleuca

Spangled Drongo

Dicrurus bracteatus

Campephagidae

Black-faced Cuckoo-Shrike

Coracina novaehollandiae

White-bellied Cuckoo-Shrike

Coracina papuensis

Barred Cuckoo-Shrike

Coracina lineata

Cicadabird

Coracina tenuirostris

White-winged Triller

Lalage sueurii

Varied Triller

Lalage leucomela

Oriolidae

Yellow Oriole

Oriolus flavocinctus

Figbird

Sphecotheres viridis

Artamidae

White-breasted Woodswallow

Artamus leucorhynchus

Black-faced Woodswallow

Artamus cinereus

Dusky Woodswallow

Artamus cyanopterus

Black Butcherbird

Cracticus quoyi

Grey Butcherbird

Cracticus torquatus

Pied Butcherbird

Cracticus nigrogularis

Australian Magpie

Gymnorhina tibicen

Pied Currawong

Strepera graculina

Paradisaeidae

Victoria's Riflebird

Ptiloris victoriae

Corvidae

Torresian Crow

Corvus orru

Australian Raven

Corvus coronoides

Corcoracidae

Apostlebird

Struthidea cinerea

Ptilonorhynchidae

Spotted Catbird

Ailuroedus melanotis

Tooth-billed Bowerbird

Scenopoeetes dentirostris

Golden Bowerbird

Prionodura newtoniana

Satin Bowerbird

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

Great Bowerbird

Chlamydera nuchalis

Alaudidae

Singing Bushlark

Mirafra javanica

Motacillidae

Australasian Pipit

Anthus australis

Passeridae

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Double-barred Finch

Taeniopygia bichenovii

Zebra Finch

Taeniopygia guttata

Masked Finch

Poephila personata

Black-throated Finch

Poephila cincta

Red-browed Finch

Neochmia temporalis

Crimson Finch

Neochmia phaeton

Plum-headed Finch

Neochmia modesta

Chestnut-breasted Mannikin

Lonchura castaneothorax

Nutmeg Mannikin

Lonchura punctulata

Blue-faced Parrot Finch

Erythrura trichroa

Nectariniidae

Yellow-bellied Sunbird

Nectarinia jugularis

Dicaeidae

Mistletoebird

Dicaeum hirundinaceum

Hirundinidae

Welcome Swallow

Hirundo neoxena

Tree Martin

Hirundo nigricans

Fairy Martin

Hirundo ariel

Sylviidae

Australian Reed-Warbler

Acrocephalus australis

Tawny Grassbird

Megalurus timoriensis

Rufous Songlark

Cinclorhamphus mathewsi

Golden-headed Cisticola

Cisticola exilis

Zosteropidae

Silvereye

Zosterops lateralis

Sturnidae

Metallic Starling

Aplonis metallica

Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis