TAMWORTH BIRDWATCHERS

BIRDS OF THE TAMWORTH REGIONAL COUNCIL AREA 2014

003 Emu

004 Australian Brush-turkey

009 Stubble Quail

010 Brown Quail

019 Plumed Whistling-Duck

021 Musk Duck

022 Freckled Duck

024 Black Swan

030 Australian Wood Duck

031 Pink-eared Duck

035 Australasian Shoveler

037 Grey Teal

038 Chestnut Teal

041 Northern Mallard

042 Pacific Black Duck

043 Hardhead

044 Blue-billed Duck

047 Australasian Grebe

049 Hoary-headed Grebe

050 Great Crested Grebe

052 Rock Dove

057 Spotted Dove

059 Emerald Dove

060 Common Bronzewing

063 Crested Pigeon

069 Diamond Dove

070 Peaceful Dove

071 Bar-shouldered Dove

072 Wonga Pigeon

083 Tawny Frogmouth

086 White-throated Nightjar

087 Spotted Nightjar

091 Australian Owlet-nightjar

096 White-throated Needletail

098 Fork-tailed Swift

191 Australasian Darter

192 Little Pied Cormorant

193 Great Cormorant

194 Little Black Cormorant

195 Pied Cormorant

199 Australian Pelican

206 Black Bittern

208 White-necked Heron

209 Eastern Great Egret

210 Intermediate Egret

212 Cattle Egret

217 White-faced Heron

218 Little Egret

221 Nankeen Night Heron

223 Glossy Ibis

224 Australian White Ibis

225 Straw-necked Ibis

226 Royal Spoonbill

227 Yellow-billed Spoonbill

228 Eastern Osprey

229 Black-shouldered Kite

231 Square-tailed Kite

234 Pacific Baza

235 White-bellied Sea-Eagle

236 Whistling Kite

238 Black Kite

239 Brown Goshawk

240 Collared Sparrowhawk

243 Spotted Harrier

244 Swamp Harrier

245 Red Goshawk

247 Wedge-tailed Eagle

248 Little Eagle

249 Nankeen Kestrel

250 Brown Falcon

251 Australian Hobby

253 Black Falcon

254 Peregrine Falcon

257 Purple Swamphen

266 Australian Spotted Crake

268 Spotless Crake

273 Black-tailed Native-hen

275 Dusky Moorhen

276 Eurasian Coot

284 Black-winged Stilt

285 Red-necked Avocet

293 Red-capped Plover

300 Black-fronted Dotterel

302 Red-kneed Dotterel

303 Banded Lapwing

304 Masked Lapwing

309 Australian Painted Snipe

310 Latham’s Snipe

358 Painted Button-quail

379 Whiskered Tern

380 White-winged Black Tern

397 Silver Gull

402 Glossy Black-Cockatoo

403 Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo

408 Galah

409 Long-billed Corella

411 Little Corella

412 Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

413 Cockatiel

414 Rainbow Lorikeet

415 Scaly-breasted Lorikeet

417 Musk Lorikeet

418 Little Lorikeet

423 Australian King-Parrot

424 Red-winged Parrot

429 Crimson Rosella

430 Eastern Rosella

430 Pale-headed Rosella

434 Australian Ringneck

436 Blue Bonnet

437 Swift Parrot

438 Red-rumped Parrot

443 Budgerigar

449 Turquoise Parrot

454 Pheasant Coucal

456 Eastern Koel

458 Channel-billed Cuckoo

459 Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo

460 Black-eared Cuckoo

461 Shining Bronze-Cuckoo

462 Little Bronze-Cuckoo

463 Pallid Cuckoo

465 Fan-tailed Cuckoo

466 Brush Cuckoo

469 Powerful Owl

471 Barking Owl

472 Southern Boobook

478 Eastern Barn Owl

481 Azure Kingfisher

484 Laughing Kookaburra

489 Sacred Kingfisher

492 Rainbow Bee-eater

493 Dollarbird

499 Superb Lyrebird

502 White-throated Treecreeper

504 Red-browed Treecreeper

505 Brown Treecreeper

513 Satin Bowerbird

514 Spotted Bowerbird

518 Superb Fairy-wren

523 Variegated Fairy-wren

547 White-browed Scrubwren

550 Large-billed Scrubwren

553 Chestnut-rumped Heathwren

558 Speckled Warbler

559 Weebill

563 Western Gerygone

568 White-throated Gerygone

570 Striated Thornbill

571 Yellow Thornbill

572 Yellow-rumped Thornbill

573 Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

574 Buff-rumped Thornbill

578 Inland Thornbill

579 Brown Thornbill

581 Southern Whiteface

584 Spotted Pardalote

587 Striated Pardalote

588 Eastern Spinebill

590 Pied Honeyeater

591 Lewin’s Honeyeater

598 Yellow-faced Honeyeater

599 Singing Honeyeater

604 White-eared Honeyeater

606 Yellow-tufted Honeyeater

611 Fuscous Honeyeater

613 White-plumed Honeyeater

615 Bell Miner

616 Noisy Miner

618 Yellow-throated Miner

619 Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater

622 Regent Honeyeater

623 Red Wattlebird

635 Black Honeyeater

638 Scarlet Honeyeater

643 Brown Honeyeater

644 New Holland Honeyeater

647 Black-chinned Honeyeater

649 Brown-headed Honeyeater

650 White-throated Honeyeater

651 White-naped Honeyeater

653 Blue-faced Honeyeater

656 Noisy Friarbird

657 Little Friarbird

660 Striped Honeyeater

661 Painted Honeyeater

662 Grey-crowned Babbler

664 White-browed Babbler

668 Spotted Quail-thrush

672 Eastern Whipbird

676 Varied Sittella

677 Ground Cuckoo-shrike

678 Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike

679 White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike

681 Cicadabird

682 White-winged Triller

684 Crested Shrike-tit

685 Olive Whistler

688 Golden Whistler

691 Rufous Whistler

696 Grey Shrike-thrush

700 Olive-backed Oriole

702 Masked Woodswallow

703 White-browed Woodswallow

704 Black-faced Woodswallow

705 Dusky Woodswallow

708 Grey Butcherbird

710 Pied Butcherbird

711 Australian Magpie

712 Pied Currawong

715 Spangled Drongo

716 Rufous Fantail

718 Grey Fantail

721 Willie Wagtail

725 Australian Raven

727 Little Raven

729 Torresian Crow

732 Leaden Flycatcher

733 Satin Flycatcher

735 Restless Flycatcher

737 Black-faced Monarch

741 Magpie-lark

745 White-winged Chough

746 Apostlebird

751 Jacky Winter

755 Scarlet Robin

756 Red-capped Robin

757 Flame Robin

758 Rose Robin

760 Hooded Robin

764 Eastern Yellow Robin

773 Horsfield’s Bushlark

776 Golden-headed Cisticola

777 Australian Reed-Warbler

780 Little Grassbird

781 Rufous Songlark

782 Brown Songlark

787 Silvereye

790 White-backed Swallow

792 Welcome Swallow

793 Fairy Martin

794 Tree Martin

802 Bassian Thrush

804 Common Blackbird

808 Common Starling

811 Common Mynah

813 Mistletoebird

815 Zebra Finch

816 Double-barred Finch

822 Plum-headed Finch

823 Red-browed Finch

824 Diamond Firetail

833 Chestnut-breasted Mannikin

836 House Sparrow

838 Australasian Pipit

847 European Goldfinch

Total species 256

Breeding species

Updated February 2014

Others please list

BIRDS OF THE TAMWORTH REGIONAL COUNCIL AREA 2014

Compiled by the Tamworth Birdwatchers following the taxonomic order and names used in Christidis and Boles 2008: Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: CSIRO Publishing, Australia. Updated February 2014. Located around Tamworth around 31 05’S 150 55’E but stretching from Barraba to Nundle. Additional sightings can be reported to 02 6769 7525 or 02 6765 6070.