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Bird List
Here you will find a selection of birds you might see at the Spit.
There are potentially many more birds in the area on any day though.
| Beach Stone-curlew |
Striated Pardalote |
Wedge-tailed Shearwater |
| Australasian Gannet |
Pied Oystercatcher |
Buff-rumped Thornbill |
| Little Pied Cormorant |
Pacific Golden Plover |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill |
| Pied Cormorant |
Red-capped Plover |
Mangrove Gerygone |
| Great Cormorant |
Double-banded Lover |
Brown Honeyeater |
| Australian Darter |
Lesser Sand Plover |
Little Friarbird |
| Australian Pelican |
Greater Sand Plover |
Noisy Friarbird |
| Australian Wood Duck |
Masked Lapwing |
Blue-faced Honeyeater |
| Grey Teal |
Silver Gull |
Noisy Miner |
| Mallard |
White-winged Black Tern |
Brush Wattlebird |
| Pacific Black Duck |
Gull-billed Tern |
Willie Wagtail |
| White-faced Heron |
Caspian Tern |
Black-faced Monarch |
| Little Egret |
Crested Tern |
Leaden Flycatcher |
| Eastern Reef Egret |
Common Tern |
Spangled Drongo |
| Striated Heron |
Little Tern |
Torresian Crow |
| Australian White Ibis |
Pomarine Jaeger |
White-breasted Woodswallow |
| Royal Spoonbill |
Rock Dove |
Grey Butcherbird |
| Osprey |
Spotted Turtle-Dove |
Pied Butcherbird |
| Black-shouldered Kite |
Crested Pigeon |
Australian Magpie |
| Whistling Kite |
Bar-shouldered Dove |
Pied Currawong |
| Brahimy Kite |
Pale-headed Rosella |
Magpie-lark |
| White-bellied Sea-Eagle |
Eastern Rosella |
Olive-backed Oriole |
| Collared Sparrowhawk |
Galah |
Figbird |
| Australian Hobby |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo |
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike |
| Bar-tailed Godwit |
Rainbow Lorikeet |
Common Starling |
| Whimbrel |
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet |
Welcome Swallow |
| Eastern Curlew |
Australian Koel |
Tree Martin |
| Common Greenshank |
Pheasant Coucal |
Silvereye |
| Great Knot |
White-throated Needletail |
Golden-headed Cisticola |
| Red Knot |
Laghing Kookaburra |
House Sparrow |
| Sanderling |
Scared Kingfisher |
Double-barred Finch |
| Red-necked Stint |
Rainbow Bee-eater |
Australasian Pipit |
| Bush Stone-curlew |
Dollarbird |
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| Red-backed Fairy-wren |
Supurb Fairy-wren |
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This checklist is designed as a guide only to possible sightings along the “Federation Walk”, Philip Park and the adjacent foreshore and sand flats south of Wave Break Island.
Any birds seen that are not on this list should be reported to:
Dr Darrell Price
5/25 Spendelove Av
Southport, Qld 4215
Email: ddarrell@bigpond.net.au
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