POTENTIAL BIRD AND MAMMAL LIST FOR SOUTHEAST AUSTRALIA

Key:

1 = Should be seen

2 = May be seen

3 = Possible, but not very likely

Species shown in bold were seen during the 2007 tour.

Birds:

1	Emu	Dromaius novaehollandiae
1	Hoary-headed Grebe	*Poliocephalus* *poliocephalus*
1	Australasian Grebe	*Tachybaptus* *novaehollandiae*
1	Little Penguin	*Eudyptula* *minor*
1	Shy Albatross	*Diomedea* *canta*
1	Southern Giant Petrel	*Microinjects giganteus*
1	Short-tailed Shearwater	*Puffinus* *tenuirostris*
1	Fluttering Shearwater	*Puffinus* *gavia*
1	Australian Pelican	*Pelecanus* *conspicillatus*
1	Australasian Gannet	*Morus* *serrator*
2	Australian Darter	*Anhinga melanogaster*
1	Black-faced Shag	*Leucocarbo* *fuscescens*
2	Pied Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax* *varius*
1	Little Pied Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax* *melanoleucos*
1	Great Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax* *carbo*
1	Little Black Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax* *sulcirostris*
1	Pacific Heron	*Ardea* *pacifica*
2	Great Egret	*Ardea* *alba*
1	White-faced Heron	*Egretta* *novaehollaniae*
1	Cattle Egret	*Bubulcus* *ibis*
3	Rufous Night Heron	Nycticorax caledonicus
2	Australasian Bittern	Botaurus poiciloptilus
3	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus
1	Australian Sacred Ibis	*Threskiornis* *molucca*
1	Straw-necked Ibis	*Threskiornis* *spinicollis*
2	Royal Spoonbill	*Platalea* *regia*
1	Yellow-billed Spoonbill	*Platalea* *flavipes*
2	Plumed Whistling-duck	Dendrocygna eytoni
1	Black Swan	*Cygnus atratus*
2	Cape Barren Goose	*Cereopsis* *novaehollandiae*
2	Australian Shelduck	Tadorna tadornoides
1	Pacific Black Duck	*Anas* *superciliosa*
1	Grey Teal	*Anas* *gibberifrons*
1	Chestnut Teal	*Anas* *castanea*
2	Australasian Shoveler	*Anas* *rhynchotis*
1	Pink-eared Duck	*Malacorhynchus* *membranaceus*
1	Hardhead	*Aythya* *australis*
2	Freckled Duck	Stictonetta naevosa
1	Maned Duck	*Chenonetta* *jubata*
2	Blue-billed Duck	*Oxyura* *australis*
2	Musk Duck	*Biziura* *lobata*
1	Australian Black-shouldered Kite	*Elanus* *notatus*
1	Black Kite	*Milvus* *migrans*
1	Whistling Kite	*Milvus* *sphenurus*
2	Collared Sparrowhawk	*Accipiter cirrhocephalus*
2	Brown Goshawk	Accipiter fasciatus
2	Grey Goshawk	Accipiter novaeholandiae
2	White-breasted Sea Eagle	*Haliaeetus* *leucogaster*
1	Wedge-tailed Eagle	*Aquila* *audax*
2	Little Eagle	*Hieraaetus* *morphnoides*
1	Swamp Harrier	*Circus approximans*
2	Black Falcon	*Falco* *subniger*
2	Peregrine Falcon	*Falco* *peregrinus*
2	Australian Hobby	*Falco* *longipennis*
1	Brown Falcon	*Falco* *berigora*
1	Australian Kestrel	*Falco* *cenchroides*
2	Little Button-quail	Turnix velox
2	Brown Quail	*Coturnix* *australis*
2	Stubble Quail	*Coturnix* *pectoralis*
1	Plains-wanderer	*Pedionomus* *torquatus*
2	Buff-banded Rail	Gallirallus philippensis
2	Spotless Crake	*Porzana* *tabuensis*
2	Baillon’s Crake	*Porzana* *pusilla*
2	Australian Crake	Porzana fluminea
2	Black-tailed Native-hen	*Gallinula* *ventralis*
1	Tasmanian Native-hen	*Gallinula* *mortierii*
1	Dusky Moorhen	*Gallinula* *tenebrosa*
1	Purple Swamphen	*Porphyrio* *porphyrio*
1	Eurasian Coot	*Fulica* *atra*
2	Brolga	*Grus* *rubicundus*
1	Pied Oystercatcher	*Haematopus* *ostralegus*
2	Sooty Oystercatcher	*Haematopus* *fuliginosus*
1	Masked Lapwing	*Vanellus* *miles*
2	Banded Lapwing	*Vanellus* *tricolor*
2	Red-kneed Dotterel	Erythrogonys cinctus
1	Hooded Plover	*Charadrius* *rubricollis*
2	Red-capped Plover	Charadrius ruficapillus
2	Black-fronted Plover	*Elseyornis* *melanops*
2	Inland Dotterel	*Peltohyas* *australis*
1	White-headed Stilt	*Himantopus* *leucocephalus*
2	Red-necked Avocet	*Recurvirostra* *novaehollandiae*
1	Latham's Snipe	*Gallinago* *hardwickii*
1	Eastern Curlew	*Numenius* *madagascariensis*
2	Common Sandpiper	*Actitis* *hypoleucos*
3	Greenshank	*Tringa* *nebularia*
3	Marsh Sandpiper	Tringa stagnatilis
2	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	*Calidris* *acuminata*
2	Red-necked Stint	*Calidris* *ruficollis*
2	Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea
2	Australian Pratincole	*Stiltia* *isabella*
1	Silver Gull	*Larus* *novaehollandiae*
1	Pacific Gull	*Larus* *pacificus*
1	Kelp Gull	*Larus* *dominicanus*
2	Caspian Tern	*Hydropogne* *caspia*
3	Gull-billed Tern	Sterna nilotica
1	Crested Tern	*Sterna bergii*
3	White-fronted Tern	Sterna striata
2	Whiskered Tern	*Chlidonias* *hybrida*
2	Peaceful Dove	*Geopelia* *placida*
1	Common Bronzewing	*Phaps* *chalcoptera*
2	Brush Bronzewing	*Phaps* *elegans*
1	Crested Pigeon	*Geophaps* *lophotes*
2	Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo	*Calyptorhynchus* *funereus*
3	Gang-gang Cockatoo	*Callocephalon*

POTENTIAL BIRD AND MAMMAL LIST FOR SOUTHEAST AUSTRALIA

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Emu

Dromaius novaehollandiae