Grampians National Park

Bird List

The sequence of families and genera, and the bird names, both scientific and vernacular, now follow the current official list of Australian birds. ( Christidis, Les, and Boles, Walter E. Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds, CSIRO, 2008.)

* = introduced

Emu Stubble Quail Brown Quail King Quail

Plumed Whistling-Duck

Musk Duck Black Swan

Australian Shelduck Australian Wood Duck Pink-eared Duck Australasian Shoveler Grey Teal

Chestnut Teal Pacific Black Duck Hardhead

Blue-billed Duck Australasian Grebe Hoary-headed Grebe Great Crested Grebe Rock Dove * Common Bronzewing Brush Bronzewing Crested Pigeon Peaceful Dove Tawny Frogmouth Spotted Nightjar

Australian Owlet-nightjar White-throated Needletail Fork-tailed Swift Australasian Darter

Little Pied Cormorant

Great Cormorant Little Black Cormorant Pied Cormorant Australian Pelican Australasian Bittern White-necked Heron Eastern Great Egret Cattle Egret

White-faced Heron Little Egret

Nankeen Night-Heron


Dromaius novaehollandiae Coturnix pectoralis Coturnix ypsilophora Excalfactoria chinensis Dendrocygna eytoni Biziura lobata

Cygnus atratus

Tadorna tadornoides Chenonetta jubata Malacorhynchus membranaceus Anas rhynchotis

Anas gracilis Anas castanea Anas superciliosa Aythya australis Oxyura australis

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae

Poliocephalus poliocephalus Podiceps cristatus

Columba livia Phaps chalcoptera Phaps elegans

Ochyphaps lophotes Geopelia striata Podargus strigoides Eurostopodus argus Aegotheles cristatus Hirundapus caudacutus Apus pacificus

Anhinga novaehollandiae Microcarbo melanoleucos Phalacrocorax carbo Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Phalacrocorax varius Pelecanus conspicillatus Botaurus poiciloptilus Ardea pacifica

Ardea modesta Ardea ibis

Egretta novaehollandiae Egretta garzetta Nycticorax caledonicus

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Australian White Ibis Straw-necked Ibis Royal Spoonbill Yellow-billed Spoonbill Black-shoiuldered Kite Square-tailed Kite Whistling Kite

Black Kite Brown Goshawk

Collared Sparrowhawk Spotted Harrier Swamp Harrier Wedge-tailed Eagle Little Eagle

Nankeeen Kestrel Brown Falcon Australian Hobby Black Falcon Peregrine Falcon Brolga

Purple Swamphen

Lewin’s Rail

Buff-banded Rail Baillon’s Crake Australian Spotted Crake Spotless Crake

Black-tailed Native-hen Dusky Moorhen Eurasian Coot

Bush Stone-curlew Black-winged Stilt Banded Stilt

Red-capped Plover Black-fronted Dotterel Banded Lapwing Masked Lapwing Australian Painted Snipe Latham’s Snipe

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Painted Button-quail Little Button-quail Whiskered Tern Silver Gull

Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Gang-gang Cockatoo

Galah

Long-billed Corella Little Corella

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cockatiel

Rainbow Lorikeet Musk Lorikeet Little Lorikeet

Purple-crowned Lorikeet Crimson Rosella


Threskiornis molucca Threskiornis spinicollis Platalea regia Platalea flavipes Elanus axillaris Lophoictinia isura Haliastur sphenurus Milvus migrans Accipiter fasciatus

Accipiter cirrocephalus

Circus assimilis Circus approximans Aquila audax

Hieraaetus morphnoides

Falco cenchroides Falco berigora Falco longipennis Falco subniger Falco peregrinus Grus rubicunda Porphyrio porphyrio Lewinia pectoralis

Gallirallus philippensis

Porzana pusilla Porzana fluminea Porzana tabuensis Tribonyx ventralls Gallinula tenebrosa Fulica atra Burhinus grallarius

Himantopus himantopus Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Charadrius ruficapillus Elseyornis melanops Vanellus tricolor

Vanellus miles Rostratula australis Gallinago hardwickii Calidris acuminata Turnix varius

Turnix velox Chlidonias hybrida

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Calyptorhynchus banksii Calyptorhynchus funereus Callocephalon fimbriatum Eolophus roseicapillus Cacatua tenuirostris Cacatua sanguinea Cacatua galerita Nymphicus hollandicus Trichoglossus haematodus Glossopsitta concinna Glossopsitta pusilla

Glossopsitta porphyrocephala Platycercus elegans

Eastern Rosella Swift Parrot

Red-rumped Parrot Budgerigar

Blue-winged Parrot Elegant Parrot

Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo Black-eared Cuckoo Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Pallid Cuckoo

Fan-tailed Cuckoo Powerful Owl Barking Owl Southern Boobook Masked Owl Eastern Barn Owl Azure Kingfisher

Laughing Kookaburra Sacred Kingfisher Rainbow Bee-eater

White-throated Treecreeper

Brown Treecreeper Superb Fairy-wren Southern Emu-wren

Chestnut-rumped Heathwren

Striated Fieldwren Speckled Warbler Weebill

White-throated Gerygone

Striated Thornbill Yellow Thornbill

Yellow-rumped Thornbill

Buff-rumped Thornbill Brown Thornbill Southern Whiteface Spotted Pardalote Striated Pardalote Eastern Spinebill

Yellow-faced Honeyeater

White-eared Honeyeater Yellow-tufted Honeyeater Fuscous Honeyeater White-plumed Honeyeater Noisy Miner

Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Little Wattlebird

Red Wattlebird White-fronted Chat

Tawny-crowned Honeyeater

Crescent Honeyeater New Holland Honeyeater Black-chinned Honeyeater

Brown-headed Honeyeater White-naped Honeyeater Blue-faced Honeyeater Painted Honeyeater


Platycercus eximius Lathamus discolor Psephotus haematonotus Melopsittacus undulatus Neophema chrysostoma Neophema elegans Chalcites basalis Chalcites osculans Chalcites lucidus Cacomantis pallidus Cacomantis flabelliformis Ninox strenua

Ninox connivens

Ninox novaeseelandiae Tyto novaehollandiae Tyto javanica

Ceyx azureus

Dacelo novaeguineae Todiramphus sanctus Merops ornatus Cormobates leucophaea Climacteris picumnus Malurus cyaneus Stipiturus malachurus Hylacola pyrrhopygia Calamanthus fuliginosus Chthonicola sagittata Smicrornis brevirostris Gerygone albogularis Acanthiza lineata Acanthiza nana Acantghiza chrysorrhoa Acanthiza reguloides Acanthiza pusilla Aphelocephala leucopsis Pardalotus punctatus Pardalotus striatus

Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris Lichenostomus chrysops Lichenostomus leucotis Lichenostomus melanops Lichenostomus fuscus Lichenostomus penicillatus Manorina melanocephala Acanthagenys rufogularis Anthochaera chrysoptera Anthochaera carunculata Epthianura albifrons Glyciphila melanops Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Melithreptus gularis Melithreptus brevirostris Melithreptus lunatus Entomyzon cyanotis Grantiella picta

Grey-crowned Babbler White-browed Babbler Spotted Quail-thrush Varied Sittella

Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike White-winged Triller Crested Shrike-tit

Golden Whistler Rufous Whistler Grey Shrike-thrush Olive-backed Oriole

White-browed Woodswallow Dusky Woodswallow

Grey Butcherbird Australian Magpie Pied Currawong Grey Currawong Rufous Fantail Grey Fantail Willie Wagtail Australian Raven Little Raven

Satin Flycatcher Restless Flycatcher White-winged Chough Jacky Winter

Scarlet Robin Flame Robin Rose Robin Pink Robin Hooded Robin

Eastern Yellow Robin Golden-headed Cisticola Australian Reed-Warbler Little Grassbird

Brown Songlark Silvereye Welcome Swallow Fairy Martin

Tree Martin Bassian Thrush Common Starling* Mistletoebird

Red-browed Finch Diamond Firetail House Sparrow* Australasian Pipit European Goldfinch*


Pomastomus temporalis Pomastomus superciliosus Cinclosoma punctatum Daphoenositta chrysoptera Coracina novaehollandiae Coracina papuensis Lalage sueurii

Falcunculus frontatus Pachycephala pectoralis Pachycephala rufiventris Colluricincla harmonica Oriolus sagittatus Artamus superciliosus Artamus cyanopterus Cracticus torquatus Cracticus tibicen Strepera graculina Strepera versicolor Rhipidura rufifrons Rhipidura albiscapa Rhipidura leucophrys Corvus coronoides Corvus mellori

Myiagra cyanoleuca Myiagra inquieta

Corcorax melanorhamphos Microeca fascinans Petroica boodang

Petroica phoenicea

Petroica rosea Petroica rodinogaster Melanodryas cucullata Eopsaltria australis Cisticola exilis Acrocephalus australis Megalurus gramineus Cincloramphus cruralis Zosterops lateralis Hirundo neoxema Petrochelidon ariel

Petrochelidon nigricans Zoothera lunulata Sturnus vulgaris Dicaeum hirundinaceum Neochmia temporalis Stagonopleura guttata Passer domesticus Anthus novaeseelandiae Carduelis carduelis