Inspiring and Supporting Photographers of Australian Birds
This web site uses the taxonomy (species list) defined by BirdLife Australia as their 'Working List of Australia Birds v3', available for download here. To see just the changes (and some notes on 'splits' and 'lumps') . Note that currently we only allow photos to be identified at the Species level. However, members may provide additional taxonomic information, as per the 'Working List of Australia Birds v3', in the ‘Comments’ field when submitting photos.
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Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Order | Status | Population | Notes | Images | Actions |
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Abbott's Booby | Papasula abbotti | Gannets and Boobies (Sulidae) | Pelecaniformes | Vulnerable | Endemic (breeding only) | 15 | ||
Adelie Penguin | Pygoscelis adeliae | Penguins (Spheniscidae) | Sphenisciformes | Vagrant | 27 | |||
Albert's Lyrebird | Menura alberti | Lyrebirds (Menuridae) | Passeriformes | Least concern | Endemic | 11 | ||
Aleutian Tern | Onychoprion aleuticus | Gulls, Terns and Noddies (Laridae) | Charadriiformes | Vagrant | 5 | |||
American Golden Plover | Pluvialis dominica | Plovers, Dotterel and Lapwings (Charadriidae) | Charadriiformes | Vagrant | 1 | |||
Amsterdam Albatross | Diomedea amsterdamensis | Albatrosses (Diomedeidae) | Procellariiformes | Endangered | Vagrant | Result of v2.1 split from Wandering Albatross complex (Diomedea exulans) | 0 | |
Amur Falcon | Falco amurensis | Vagrant | 0 | |||||
Antarctic Petrel | Thalassoica antarctica | Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae) | Procellariiformes | Vagrant | 6 | |||
Antarctic Prion | Pachyptila desolata | Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae) | Procellariiformes | Least concern | Australian | 15 | ||
Antarctic Tern | Sterna vittata | Gulls, Terns and Noddies (Laridae) | Charadriiformes | Australian | 7 | |||
Antipodean Albatross | Diomedea antipodensis | Albatrosses (Diomedeidae) | Procellariiformes | Non-breeding | Result of v2.1 split from Wandering Albatross complex (Diomedea exulans) | 29 | ||
Apostlebird | Struthidea cinerea | Chough and Apostlebird (Corcoracidae) | Passeriformes | Endemic | 53 | |||
Arafura Fantail | Rhipidura dryas | Fantails (Rhipiduridae) | Passeriformes | Least concern | Australian | Result of v3 split from Rufous Fantail complex (Rhipidura rufifrons) | 5 | |
Arctic Jaeger | Stercorarius parasiticus | Skuas and Jaegers (Stercorariidae) | Charadriiformes | Least concern | Non-breeding | 10 | ||
Arctic Tern | Sterna paradisaea | Gulls, Terns and Noddies (Laridae) | Charadriiformes | Vagrant | 3 | |||
Arctic Warbler | Phylloscopus borealis | Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae) | Passeriformes | Vagrant | 0 | |||
Ashy-bellied White-eye | Zosterops citrinella | White-eyes and Yuhinias (Zosteropidae) | Passeriformes | Australian | corrected species scientific name | 0 | ||
Asian Brown Flycatcher | Muscicapa dauurica | Old world flycatchers (Muscicapidae) | Passeriformes | Vagrant | 1 | |||
Asian Dowitcher | Limnodromus semipalmatus | Snipe, Sandpipers, Godwits, Curlew, Stints and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae) | Charadriiformes | Vulnerable | Non-breeding | 1 | ||
Asian Golden Weaver | Ploceus hypoxanthus | Weavers (Ploceidae) | Passeriformes | Failed introduction | 0 |
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