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738active non-vagrant species

927total species

194observed by me

101families

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Little Tern

Sternula albifrons

Laridae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales4

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

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

Little Wattlebird

Anthochaera chrysoptera

Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Victoria

Berichard / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Little Woodswallow

Artamus minor

Artamidae Passeriformes Hard Not observed

KnownLess known

Weight25

Locales5

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

Brett Donald / CC BY-SA 2.5 / via Wikimedia Commons

Long-billed Corella

Cacatua tenuirostris

Cacatuidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east South Australia, Victoria

Mike Baird from Morro Bay, USA / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Long-billed Dowitcher

Limnodromus scolopaceus

Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Medium Vagrant Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east South Australia, Victoria

Photo by David J. Stang / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Long-tailed Cuckoo

Urodynamis taitensis

Cuculidae Cuculiformes Medium Vagrant Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales2

Eastern NSW, Victoria

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Long-tailed Finch

Poephila acuticauda

Estrildidae Passeriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales5

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

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Long-tailed Honey-buzzard

Henicopernis longicauda

Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Vagrant Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales0

Alan D. Wilson / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Long-tailed Jaeger

Stercorarius longicaudus

Stercorariidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales3

Eastern NSW, South-east Queensland, Victoria

Alpsdake / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Long-toed Stint

Calidris subminuta

Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales4

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

Toby Hudson / CC BY-SA 3.0 au / via Wikimedia Commons

Lord Howe Woodhen

Hypotaenidia sylvestris

Rallidae Gruiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales0

Aviceda / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Lovely Fairy-wren

Malurus amabilis

Maluridae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

Jerzy Strzelecki / CC BY 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Macaroni Penguin

Eudyptes chrysolophus

Spheniscidae Sphenisciformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales1

Tasmania

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MacGillivray's Prion

Pachyptila macgillivrayi

Procellariidae Procellariiformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales1

Tasmania

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

Macleay's Honeyeater

Xanthotis macleayanus

Meliphagidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales1

Wet Tropics

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Magellanic Penguin

Spheniscus magellanicus

Spheniscidae Sphenisciformes Medium Vagrant Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales0

John Barkla / CC BY 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Magenta Petrel

Pterodroma magentae

Procellariidae Procellariiformes Medium Vagrant Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales0

Eric Gropp / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Magnificent Riflebird

Lophorina magnifica

Paradisaeidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Magpie goose

Anseranas semipalmata

Anseranatidae Anseriformes Iconic Observed

KnownWell known

Weight100

Locales5

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

WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Magpie-lark

Grallina cyanoleuca

Monarchidae Passeriformes Medium Observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales16

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

Christopher Watson (http://www.comebirdwatching.blogspot.com/) / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Major Mitchell's Cockatoo

Cacatua leadbeateri

Cacatuidae Psittaciformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales3

Central Australia, Channel Country, Mallee

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Malayan Night-Heron

Gorsachius melanolophus

Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Vagrant Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales1

Cape York

Ron Knight from Seaford, East Sussex, United Kingdom / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Mallee Emu-wren

Stipiturus mallee

Maluridae Passeriformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales1

Mallee

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

Malleefowl

Leipoa ocellata

Megapodiidae Galliformes Medium Not observed

KnownNormal

Weight50

Locales2

Mallee, Murray-Darling Basin