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Birds   back to top
Anseriformes Anatidae Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) 6
Anseriformes Anatidae Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) 4
Anseriformes Anatidae Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) 1
Anseriformes Anatidae Cereopsis novaehollandiae (Cape Barren Goose) 1
Anseriformes Anatidae Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) 2
Anseriformes Anatidae Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) 2
Anseriformes Anatidae Dendrocygna eytoni (Plumed Whistling Duck) 2
Anseriformes Anatidae Aythya australis (White-eyed Duck) 2
Anseriformes Anseranatidae Anseranas semipalmata (Magpie Goose) 2
Caprimulgiformes Podargidae Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) 4
Charadriiformes Burhinidae Burhinus grallarius (Bush Stone-curlew) 1
Charadriiformes Charadriidae Vanellus miles (Masked Plover) 2
Charadriiformes Jacanidae Irediparra gallinacea (Comb-crested Jacana) 2
Charadriiformes Laridae Sterna bergii (Crested Tern) 1
Charadriiformes Laridae Larus pacificus (Pacific Gull) 2
Charadriiformes Laridae Larus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) 3
Charadriiformes Laridae Anous minutus (White-capped Noddy) 1
Charadriiformes Recurvirostridae Himantopus himantopus (Black-winged Stilt) 3
Charadriiformes Recurvirostridae Recurvirostra novaehollandiae (Red-necked Avocet) 1
Charadriiformes Scolopacidae Numenius phaeopus (Whimbrel) 2
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Ardea ibis (Cattle Egret) 2
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Ardea alba (Great Egret) 3
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Egretta intermedia (Intermediate Egret) 2
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) 2
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-heron) 2
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Ardea pacifica (Pacific Heron) 1
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Ardea picata (Pied Heron) 2
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Egretta sacra (Reef Heron) 3
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Butorides striatus (Striated Heron) 1
Ciconiiformes Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) 3
Ciconiiformes Ciconiidae Jabiru asiaticus (Jabiru) 2
Ciconiiformes Threskiornithidae Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) 3
Ciconiiformes Threskiornithidae Plegadis falcinellus (Glossy Ibis) 1
Ciconiiformes Threskiornithidae Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) 2
Ciconiiformes Threskiornithidae Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) 3
Ciconiiformes Threskiornithidae Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) 2
Columbiformes Columbidae Geopelia humeralis (Bar-shouldered Dove) 1
Columbiformes Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera (Common Bronzewing) 2
Columbiformes Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) 3
Columbiformes Columbidae Columba livia (Domestic Pigeon) 1
Columbiformes Columbidae Chalcophaps indica (Green-winged Pigeon) 1
Columbiformes Columbidae Geopelia striata (Peaceful Dove) 2
Columbiformes Columbidae Ptilinopus superbus (Purple-crowned Pigeon) 1
Columbiformes Columbidae Ptilinopus regina (Rose-crowned Pigeon) 2
Columbiformes Columbidae Streptopelia chinensis (Spotted Turtle-Dove) 2
Columbiformes Columbidae Lopholaimus antarcticus (Topknot Pigeon) 1
Columbiformes Columbidae Columba leucomela (White-headed Pigeon) 1
Columbiformes Columbidae Leucosarcia melanoleuca (Wonga Pigeon) 2
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Alcedo azurea (Azure Kingfisher) 1
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Dacelo leachii (Blue-winged Kookaburra) 1
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii (Forest Kingfisher) 1
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) 6
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Alcedo pusilla (Little Kingfisher) 1
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) 3
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae Tanysiptera sylvia (White-tailed Kingfisher) 1
Coraciiformes Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) 2
Coraciiformes Meropidae Merops ornatus (Rainbow Bee-eater) 2
Cuculiformes Centropodidae Centropus phasianinus (Pheasant Coucal) 1
Cuculiformes Cuculidae Scythrops novaehollandiae (Channel-billed Cuckoo) 2
Cuculiformes Cuculidae Cuculus pyrrhophanus (Fan-tailed Cuckoo) 1
Cuculiformes Cuculidae Chrysococcyx basalis (Horsefield's Bronze-Cuckoo) 2
Cuculiformes Cuculidae Eudynamys scolopacea (Koel) 4
Falconiformes Accipitridae Hamirostra melanosternon (Black-breasted Kite) 1
Falconiformes Accipitridae Elanus notatus (Black-shouldered Kite) 2
Falconiformes Accipitridae Haliastur indus (Brahminy Kite) 3
Falconiformes Accipitridae Aviceda subcristata (Crested Hawk) 2
Falconiformes Accipitridae Pandion haliaetus (Osprey) 2
Falconiformes Accipitridae Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) 4
Falconiformes Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) 2
Falconiformes Accipitridae Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-breasted Sea-Eagle) 3
Falconiformes Falconidae Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) 2
Falconiformes Falconidae Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) 2
Falconiformes Falconidae Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) 2
Galliformes Megapodiidae Alectura lathami (Australian Brush-turkey) 4
Galliformes Megapodiidae Megapodius reinwardt (Orange-footed Scrub Fowl) 1
Gruiformes Gruidae Grus rubicundus (Brolga) 3
Gruiformes Otididae Ardeotis australis (Australian Bustard) 2
Gruiformes Rallidae Rallus philippensis (Banded Rail) 1
Gruiformes Rallidae Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) 4
Gruiformes Rallidae Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) 2
Gruiformes Rallidae Porphyrio porphyrio (Purple Swamphen) 2
Gruiformes Rallidae Gallinula mortierii (Tasmanian Native Hen) 1
Passeriformes Acanthizidae Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) 1
Passeriformes Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) 3
Passeriformes Artamidae Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcher Bird) 2
Passeriformes Artamidae Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) 1
Passeriformes Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis (Pied Butcher Bird) 2
Passeriformes Artamidae Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) 3
Passeriformes Artamidae Artamus superciliosus (White-browed Woodswallow) 2
Passeriformes Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike) 3
Passeriformes Corcoracidae Struthidea cinerea (Apostlebird) 2
Passeriformes Corvidae Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) 2
Passeriformes Corvidae Corvus orru (Torresian Crow) 2
Passeriformes Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus (Spangled Drongo) 2
Passeriformes Estrildidae Lonchura castaneothorax (Chestnut-breasted Mannikin) 1
Passeriformes Estrildidae Stagonopleura guttata (Diamond Firetail) 2
Passeriformes Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) 1
Passeriformes Estrildidae Erythrura gouldiae (Gouldian Finch) 2
Passeriformes Estrildidae Emblema picta (Painted Firetail) 1
Passeriformes Estrildidae Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) 1
Passeriformes Eupetidae Psophodes olivaceus (Eastern Whipbird) 3
Passeriformes Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) 1
Passeriformes Maluridae Malurus splendens (Splendid Fairy-wren) 1
Passeriformes Maluridae Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairy-wren) 4
Passeriformes Maluridae Malurus lamberti (Variegated Fairy-wren) 1
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) 1
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) 3
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Meliphaga fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) 2
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Meliphaga lewinii (Lewin's Honeyeater) 3
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) 2
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Manorina nelanocephala (Noisy Miner) 5
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) 1
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Myzomela sanguinolenta (Scarlet Honeyeater) 2
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Phylidonyris nigra (White-cheeked Honeyeater) 1
Passeriformes Meliphagidae Lichenostomus melanops (Yellow-tufted Honeyeater) 1
Passeriformes Menuridae Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) 2
Passeriformes Monarchidae Rhipidura fuliginosa (Grey Fantail) 1
Passeriformes Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie Lark) 4
Passeriformes Monarchidae Rhipidura rufifrons (Rufous Fantail) 1
Passeriformes Monarchidae Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) 3
Passeriformes Oriolidae Sphecotheres viridis (Figbird) 2
Passeriformes Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) 2
Passeriformes Orthonychidae Orthonyx temminckii (Southern Logrunner) 1
Passeriformes Pachycephalidae Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) 2
Passeriformes Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrike-thrush) 2
Passeriformes Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) 3
Passeriformes Paradisaeidae Ptiloris paradiseus (Paradise Riflebird) 3
Passeriformes Pardalotidae Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) 2
Passeriformes Petroicidae Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) 3
Passeriformes Petroicidae Petroica phoenicea (Flame Robin) 2
Passeriformes Petroicidae Melanodryas cucullata (Hooded Robin) 2
Passeriformes Petroicidae Petroica goodenovii (Red-capped Robin) 3
Passeriformes Petroicidae Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) 2
Passeriformes Petroicidae Petroica multicolor (Scarlet Robin) 3
Passeriformes Pittidae Pitta versicolor (Noisy Pitta) 2
Passeriformes Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera nuchalis (Great Bowerbird) 1
Passeriformes Ptilonorhynchidae Sericulus chrysocephalus (Regent Bower Bird) 3
Passeriformes Ptilonorhynchidae Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bower Bird) 6
Passeriformes Sturnidae Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna) 1
Pelecaniformes Anhingidae Anhinga melanogaster (Darter) 2
Pelecaniformes Fregatidae Fregata minor (Greater Frigatebird) 3
Pelecaniformes Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) 7
Pelecaniformes Phaethontidae Phaethon rubricauda (Red-tailed Tropicbird) 2
Pelecaniformes Phaethontidae Phaethon lepturus (White-tailed Tropicbird) 2
Pelecaniformes Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Black-faced Cormorant) 2
Pelecaniformes Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) 2
Pelecaniformes Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) 2
Pelecaniformes Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) 3
Podicipediformes Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) 2
Podicipediformes Podicipedidae Podiceps poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) 1
Procellariiformes Procellariidae Puffinus pacificus (Wedge-tailed Shearwater) 2
Procellariiformes Sulidae Morus serrator (Australian Gannet) 1
Procellariiformes Sulidae Sula leucogaster (Brown Booby) 2
Procellariiformes Sulidae Sula dactylatra (Masked Booby) 3
Procellariiformes Sulidae Sula sula (Red-footed Booby) 3
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Cacatua roseicapilla (Galah) 3
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-Gang Cockatoo) 4
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) 5
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Cacatua tenuirostris (Long-billed Corella) 2
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Cacatua leadbeateri (Major Mitchell's Cockatoo) 3
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus banksii (Red-tailed Black Cockatoo) 3
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus latirostris (Short-billed Black Cockatoo) 1
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) 7
Psittaciformes Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus funereus (Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo) 3
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Northiella haematogaster (Blue Bonnet) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Neophema chrysostoma (Blue-winged Parrot) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Neophema bourkii (Bourke's Parrot) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Melopsittacus undulatus (Budgerigar) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Nymphicus hollandicus (Cockatiel) 2
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) 5
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) 2
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Eclectus roratus (Eclectus Parrot) 3
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Alisterus scapularis (King Parrot) 7
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Glossopsitta pusilla (Little Lorikeet) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Barnardius zonarius bernardi (Mallee Ringneck) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Psephotus varius (Mulga Parrot) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Glossopsitta concinna (Musk Lorikeet) 2
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Platycercus adscitus (Pale-headed Rosella) 2
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Polytelis alexandrae (Princess Parrot) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Glossopsitta porphyrocephala (Purple-crowned Lorikeet) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Trichoglossus haematodus (Rainbow Lorikeet) 7
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Purpureicephalus spurius (Red-capped Parrot) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Trichoglossus haematodus rubritorquis (Red-collared Lorikeet) 2
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) 2
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Aprosmictus erythropterus (Red-winged Parrot) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Trichoglossus clorolepidotus (Scaly-breasted Lorikeet) 4
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Neophema splendida (Scarlet-chested Parrot) 1
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Polytelis swainsonii (Superb Parrot) 3
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Neophema pulchella (Turquoise Parrot) 2
Psittaciformes Psittacidae Psitteuteles versicolor (Varied Lorikeet) 1
Sphenisciformes Spheniscidae Eudyptula minor (Fairy Penguin) 3
Sphenisciformes Spheniscidae Aptenodytes patagonicus (King Penguin) 3
Sphenisciformes Spheniscidae Eudyptes chrysocome (Rockhopper Penguin) 4
Strigiformes Strigidae Ninox connivens (Barking Owl) 2
Strigiformes Strigidae Ninox novaeseelandiae (Boobook Owl) 1
Strigiformes Strigidae Ninox strenua (Powerful Owl) 3
Strigiformes Tytonidae Tyto alba (Barn Owl) 4
Struthioniiformes Casuariidae Casuarius casuarius (Cassowary) 4
Struthioniiformes Casuariidae Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu) 6

Fishs   back to top
Beryciformes Monocentridae Cleidopus gloriamaris (Pineapplefish) 3
Ceratodontiformes Ceratodontidae Neoceratodus forsteri (Australian Lungfish) 2
Orectolobiformes Stegostomatidae Stegostoma fasciatum (Zebra Shark) 1
Perciformes Acanthuridae Paracanthurus hepatus (Blue Tang) 2
Perciformes Chaetodontidae Chelmon rostratus (Beaked Coralfish) 1
Perciformes Chaetodontidae Forcipiger flavissimus (Forcepsfish) 2
Perciformes Chaetodontidae Forcipiger longirostris (Longnose Butterflyfish) 1
Perciformes Enoplosidae Enoplosus armatus (Old Wife) 1
Perciformes Lethrinidae Lethrinus nebulosus (Spangled Emperor) 1
Perciformes Lutjanidae Lutjanus adetti (Hussar) 1
Perciformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge bicolor (Bicolor Angelfish) 1
Perciformes Pomacanthidae Pomacanthus semicirculatus (Blue Angelfish) 1
Perciformes Pomacanthidae Pomacanthus imperator (Emperor Angelfish) 3
Perciformes Pomacanthidae