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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…

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 …

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

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Bell Miner

Manorina melanophrys
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Victoria

Black Falcon JJ Harrison / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Black Falcon

Falco subniger
Falconidae Falconiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Black Kite WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Black Kite

Milvus migrans
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

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

Black-breasted Button-quail Aviceda / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Black-breasted Button-quail

Turnix melanogaster
Turnicidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland

Black-breasted Buzzard WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Black-breasted Buzzard

Hamirostra melanosternon
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Black-chinned Honeyeater Graham Winterflood / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Melithreptus gularis
Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

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

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

Black-faced Monarch

Monarcha melanopsis
Monarchidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Wet Tropics

Black-faced Woodswallow WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Black-faced Woodswallow

Artamus cinereus
Artamidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

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

Black-fronted Dotterel WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Black-fronted Dotterel

Elseyornis melanops
Charadriidae Charadriiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales16

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

Black-shouldered kite WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Black-shouldered kite

Elanus axillaris
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Black-tailed Godwit WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales11

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

Black-throated Finch Captmondo / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Black-throated Finch

Poephila cincta
Estrildidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, South-east Queensland

Broad-billed Sandpiper Hans Norelius from Älvsjö, Sweden / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Calidris falcinellus
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

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

Brolga WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Brolga

Antigone rubicunda
Gruidae Gruiformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales10

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Murray-Darling Basin,…

Brown Booby Danilo da Castro / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster
Sulidae Pelecaniformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

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

Brown Cuckoo-Dove gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia phasianella
Columbidae Columbiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales4

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

Brown Falcon WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Brown Falcon

Falco berigora
Falconidae Falconiformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

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

Brown Gerygone Aviceda / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Brown Gerygone

Gerygone mouki
Acanthizidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Wet Tropics