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Inspiring and Supporting Photographers of Australian Birds

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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
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Abbott's BoobyPapasula abbottiGannets and Boobies (Sulidae)PelecaniformesVulnerableEndemic (breeding only)15
Adelie PenguinPygoscelis adeliaePenguins (Spheniscidae)SphenisciformesVagrant27
Albert's LyrebirdMenura albertiLyrebirds (Menuridae)PasseriformesLeast concernEndemic11
Aleutian TernOnychoprion aleuticusGulls, Terns and Noddies (Laridae)CharadriiformesVagrant5
American Golden PloverPluvialis dominicaPlovers, Dotterel and Lapwings (Charadriidae)CharadriiformesVagrant1
Amsterdam AlbatrossDiomedea amsterdamensisAlbatrosses (Diomedeidae)ProcellariiformesEndangeredVagrantResult of v2.1 split from Wandering Albatross complex (Diomedea exulans)0
Amur FalconFalco amurensisVagrant0
Antarctic PetrelThalassoica antarcticaPetrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)ProcellariiformesVagrant6
Antarctic PrionPachyptila desolataPetrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)ProcellariiformesLeast concernAustralian15
Antarctic TernSterna vittataGulls, Terns and Noddies (Laridae)CharadriiformesAustralian7
Antipodean AlbatrossDiomedea antipodensisAlbatrosses (Diomedeidae)ProcellariiformesNon-breedingResult of v2.1 split from Wandering Albatross complex (Diomedea exulans)29
ApostlebirdStruthidea cinereaChough and Apostlebird (Corcoracidae)PasseriformesEndemic53
Arafura FantailRhipidura dryasFantails (Rhipiduridae)PasseriformesLeast concernAustralianResult of v3 split from Rufous Fantail complex (Rhipidura rufifrons)5
Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusSkuas and Jaegers (Stercorariidae)CharadriiformesLeast concernNon-breeding10
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaGulls, Terns and Noddies (Laridae)CharadriiformesVagrant3
Arctic WarblerPhylloscopus borealisLeaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae)PasseriformesVagrant0
Ashy-bellied White-eyeZosterops citrinellaWhite-eyes and Yuhinias (Zosteropidae)PasseriformesAustraliancorrected species scientific name0
Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauuricaOld world flycatchers (Muscicapidae)PasseriformesVagrant1
Asian DowitcherLimnodromus semipalmatusSnipe, Sandpipers, Godwits, Curlew, Stints and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)CharadriiformesVulnerableNon-breeding1
Asian Golden WeaverPloceus hypoxanthusWeavers (Ploceidae)PasseriformesFailed introduction0

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