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Bird Observations

			Date Range: Jan-Dec, 1900-2024

Papua

Updated ~27 hr(s) ago.

636 species (+46 other taxa)	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Southern Cassowary
Dwarf Cassowary
Northern Cassowary
Magpie Goose
Spotted Whistling-Duck
Wandering Whistling-Duck
whistling-duck sp.
Radjah Shelduck
Green Pygmy-Goose
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Salvadori's Teal
Pacific Black Duck
Gray Teal
Hardhead
Wattled Brushturkey
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Red-billed Brushturkey
Yellow-legged Brushturkey
Red-legged Brushturkey
Biak Megapode
New Guinea Megapode
Orange-footed Megapode
Brown Quail
Snow Mountain Quail
Blue-breasted Quail
old world quail sp.
Little Grebe
Australasian Grebe
Rock Pigeon
Metallic Pigeon
Spotted Dove
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove
Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove
Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove
Great Cuckoo-Dove
Asian Emerald Dove
Pacific Emerald Dove
Asian/Pacific Emerald Dove
Stephan's Dove
New Guinea Bronzewing
Bronze Ground Dove
White-bibbed Ground Dove
Zebra Dove
Peaceful Dove
Bar-shouldered Dove
Cinnamon Ground Dove
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Thick-billed Ground-Pigeon
Pheasant Pigeon
Western Crowned-Pigeon
Sclater's Crowned-Pigeon
Victoria Crowned-Pigeon
Wompoo Fruit-Dove
Pink-spotted Fruit-Dove
Ornate Fruit-Dove
Orange-fronted Fruit-Dove
Wallace's Fruit-Dove
Superb Fruit-Dove
Coroneted Fruit-Dove
Beautiful Fruit-Dove
White-breasted Fruit-Dove
Geelvink Fruit-Dove
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Claret-breasted Fruit-Dove
Orange-bellied Fruit-Dove
Dwarf Fruit-Dove
fruit-dove sp.
Geelvink Imperial-Pigeon
Purple-tailed Imperial-Pigeon
Rufescent Imperial-Pigeon
Pinon's Imperial-Pigeon
Collared Imperial-Pigeon
Zoe's Imperial-Pigeon
Pied Imperial-Pigeon
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon
imperial-pigeon sp.
Papuan Mountain-Pigeon
pigeon/dove sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Australian Bustard
Biak Coucal
Greater Black Coucal
Lesser Black Coucal
Pheasant Coucal
coucal sp.
Dwarf Koel
Pacific Koel
Channel-billed Cuckoo
Long-billed Cuckoo
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
White-eared Bronze-Cuckoo
Little Bronze-Cuckoo
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Pallid Cuckoo
White-crowned Cuckoo
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Brush Cuckoo
Oriental Cuckoo
Himalayan/Oriental Cuckoo
Marbled Frogmouth
Papuan Frogmouth
White-throated Nightjar
Papuan Nightjar
Archbold's Nightjar
Gray Nightjar
Large-tailed Nightjar
nightjar sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Feline Owlet-nightjar
Starry Owlet-nightjar
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Barred Owlet-nightjar
owlet-nightjar sp.
Papuan Spinetail
White-throated Needletail
Glossy Swiftlet
white-bellied swiftlet sp.
Mountain Swiftlet
Uniform Swiftlet
dark swiftlet sp.
swiftlet sp.
Pacific Swift
swift sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Moustached Treeswift
Chestnut Forest Rail
Forbes's Forest Rail
Lewin's Rail
Bare-eyed Rail
Buff-banded Rail
Barred Rail
Dusky Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Black-backed Swamphen
Australasian Swamphen
White-browed Crake
New Guinea Flightless Rail
Pale-vented Bush-hen
Red-necked Crake
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Spotless Crake
rail/crake sp.
Brolga
Beach Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Stilt
Pied Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Masked Lapwing
Oriental Plover
Siberian Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
plover sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Comb-crested Jacana
Whimbrel
Little Curlew
Far Eastern Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Asian Dowitcher
New Guinea Woodcock
Swinhoe's Snipe
Latham's Snipe
snipe sp.
Red-necked Phalarope
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Gray-tailed Tattler
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Wandering Tattler
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Great Knot
Red Knot
Ruff
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Long-toed Stint
Red-necked Stint
Sanderling
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Pectoral Sandpiper
large shorebird sp.
Red-backed Buttonquail
Australian Pratincole
Oriental Pratincole
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Silver Gull
Black-headed Gull
gull sp.
Brown Noddy
Black Noddy
Brown/Black Noddy
Sooty Tern
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Bridled Tern
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Australian Tern
Gull-billed/Australian Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
Black-naped Tern
Roseate Tern
Sterna sp.
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
gull/tern sp.
White-tailed Tropicbird
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
storm-petrel sp. (white-rumped)
Bulwer's Petrel
Tahiti Petrel
Streaked Shearwater
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Tropical Shearwater
Black-necked Stork
Lesser Frigatebird
Great Frigatebird
frigatebird sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Abbott's Booby
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
booby sp.
Oriental Darter
Australasian Darter
Little Pied Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Little Black Cormorant
Australian Pelican
Black Bittern
Cinnamon Bittern
Yellow Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nankeen Night Heron
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Pacific Reef-Heron
Little Egret
Pied Heron
White-faced Heron
Striated Heron
Forest Bittern
Eastern Cattle Egret
Pacific Heron
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Plumed Egret
Gray Heron
Great-billed Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Australian Ibis
Straw-necked Ibis
Royal Spoonbill
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
Long-tailed Honey-buzzard
Pacific Baza
Bat Hawk
New Guinea Eagle
Pygmy Eagle
Gurney's Eagle
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Papuan Harrier
Swamp Harrier
Spotted Harrier
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Pied Harrier
Variable Goshawk
Brown Goshawk
Black-mantled Goshawk
Gray-headed Goshawk
Collared Sparrowhawk
Meyer's Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Doria's Goshawk
Black Kite
Whistling Kite
Brahminy Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
hawk sp.
Sooty Owl
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Australasian Grass-Owl
Biak Scops-Owl
Rufous Owl
Barking Owl
Southern Boobook
Papuan Boobook
Papuan Owl
Blyth's Hornbill
Azure Kingfisher
Little Kingfisher
Papuan Dwarf-Kingfisher
Blue-winged Kookaburra
Spangled Kookaburra
Rufous-bellied Kookaburra
Shovel-billed Kookaburra
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Blue-black Kingfisher
Forest Kingfisher
Sacred Kingfisher
Collared Kingfisher
Beach Kingfisher
Hook-billed Kingfisher
Yellow-billed Kingfisher
Mountain Kingfisher
Common Paradise-Kingfisher
Biak Paradise-Kingfisher
Numfor Paradise-Kingfisher
Red-breasted Paradise-Kingfisher
kingfisher sp.
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Rainbow Bee-eater
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
bee-eater sp.
Dollarbird
Nankeen Kestrel
Oriental Hobby
Australian Hobby
Brown Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Palm Cockatoo
Little Corella
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Pesquet's Parrot
Yellow-capped Pygmy-Parrot
Geelvink Pygmy-Parrot
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot
Red-breasted Pygmy-Parrot
pygmy-parrot sp.
Moluccan King-Parrot
Papuan King-Parrot
Red-winged Parrot
Papuan Eclectus
Red-cheeked Parrot
Blue-collared Parrot
Painted Tiger-Parrot
Brehm's Tiger-Parrot
Modest Tiger-Parrot
Madarasz's Tiger-Parrot
tiger-parrot sp.
Great-billed Parrot
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot
Black-fronted Fig-Parrot
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot
Large Fig-Parrot
Edwards's Fig-Parrot
Salvadori's Fig-Parrot
Plum-faced Lorikeet
Pygmy Lorikeet
Red-fronted Lorikeet
Red-flanked Lorikeet
Fairy Lorikeet
Josephine's Lorikeet
Stella's Lorikeet
Yellow-billed Lorikeet
Orange-billed Lorikeet
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Black-capped Lory
Dusky Lory
Brown Lory
Black Lory
Yellow-streaked Lory
Goldie's Lorikeet
Black-winged Lory
Violet-necked Lory
Coconut Lorikeet
Biak Lorikeet
lorikeet sp.
Papuan Hanging-Parrot
North Papuan Pitta
South Papuan Pitta
Eastern Hooded Pitta
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Biak Hooded Pitta
Noisy Pitta
White-eared Catbird
Tan-capped Catbird
Black-eared Catbird
Archbold's Bowerbird
MacGregor's Bowerbird
Flame Bowerbird
Fawn-breasted Bowerbird
Papuan Treecreeper
Orange-crowned Fairywren
Emperor Fairywren
White-shouldered Fairywren
Plain Honeyeater
Marbled Honeyeater
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Streak-headed Honeyeater
Puff-backed Honeyeater
Orange-cheeked Honeyeater
Forest Honeyeater
Yellow-gaped Honeyeater
Mountain Honeyeater
Scrub Honeyeater
Mimic Honeyeater
Graceful Honeyeater
Meliphaga/Territornis/Microptilotis sp.
Black-throated Honeyeater
Obscure Honeyeater
Sooty Honeyeater
Short-bearded Honeyeater
Ornate Melidectes
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
Vogelkop Melidectes
Belford's Melidectes
Yellow-browed Melidectes
Varied Honeyeater
Brown-backed Honeyeater
Rufous-banded Honeyeater
Arfak Honeyeater
Smoky Honeyeater
Macgregor's Honeyeater
Long-billed Honeyeater
Olive Straightbill
Tawny Straightbill
Ruby-throated Myzomela
Dusky Myzomela
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Red Myzomela
Papuan Black Myzomela
Red-headed Myzomela
Red-collared Myzomela
Green-backed Honeyeater
Leaden Honeyeater
Yellow-streaked Honeyeater
Rufous-sided Honeyeater
Mayr's Honeyeater
Gray-streaked Honeyeater
Brown Honeyeater
Blue-faced Honeyeater
White-throated Honeyeater
Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
Spotted Honeyeater
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Little Friarbird
Meyer's Friarbird
Helmeted Friarbird
Noisy Friarbird
Goldenface
Mountain Mouse-Warbler
Rusty Mouse-Warbler
Tropical Scrubwren
Large Scrubwren
Pale-billed Scrubwren
Bicolored Mouse-Warbler
Vogelkop Scrubwren
Buff-faced Scrubwren
Gray-green Scrubwren
Papuan Scrubwren
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Gray Thornbill
Papuan Thornbill
Yellow-bellied Gerygone
Green-backed Gerygone
Fairy Gerygone
Large-billed Gerygone
Biak Gerygone
Mangrove Gerygone
Brown-breasted Gerygone
Papuan Babbler
Gray-crowned Babbler
Papuan Logrunner
Spotted Jewel-babbler
Blue Jewel-babbler
Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Stout-billed Cuckooshrike
Hooded Cuckooshrike
Barred Cuckooshrike
Boyer's Cuckooshrike
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Golden Cuckooshrike
Black-browed Triller
Varied Triller
Black-bellied Cicadabird
Papuan Cicadabird
Common Cicadabird
Gray-headed Cicadabird
Black Cicadabird
Black Sittella
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Papuan Sittella
Wattled Ploughbill
Rufous-naped Bellbird
Piping Bellbird
Tit Berrypecker
Western Crested Berrypecker
Rusty Pitohui
Gray Shrikethrush
Mamberamo Shrikethrush
Arafura Shrikethrush
Rufous Shrikethrush
Black Pitohui
Regent Whistler
Sclater's Whistler
Baliem Whistler
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Black-tailed Whistler
Lorentz's Whistler
Golden-backed Whistler
Island Whistler
Biak Whistler
Rusty Whistler
Gray Whistler
Black-headed Whistler
Hooded Pitohui
Northern Variable Pitohui
Southern Variable Pitohui
Northern/Southern Variable Pitohui
Brown Oriole
Olive-backed Oriole
Green Oriole
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Black-breasted Boatbill
Yellow-breasted Boatbill
Great Woodswallow
White-breasted Woodswallow
Mountain Peltops
Lowland Peltops
Black-backed Butcherbird
Hooded Butcherbird
Black Butcherbird
Australian Magpie
Mottled Berryhunter
Drongo Fantail
Black Fantail
Northern Fantail
Sooty Thicket-Fantail
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Black Thicket-Fantail
White-bellied Thicket-Fantail
Willie-wagtail
Rufous-backed Fantail
Dimorphic Fantail
Australian Rufous Fantail
Friendly Fantail
Chestnut-bellied Fantail
Mangrove Fantail
Spangled Drongo
Trumpet Manucode
Crinkle-collared Manucode
Jobi Manucode
Glossy-mantled Manucode
manucode sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
King-of-Saxony Bird-of-Paradise
Bronze Parotia
Twelve-wired Bird-of-Paradise
Black-billed Sicklebill
Pale-billed Sicklebill
Greater Lophorina
Magnificent Riflebird
Black Sicklebill
Brown Sicklebill
Short-tailed Paradigalla
Splendid Astrapia
Arfak Astrapia
King Bird-of-Paradise
Magnificent Bird-of-Paradise
Red Bird-of-Paradise
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Lesser Bird-of-Paradise
Raggiana Bird-of-Paradise
Greater Bird-of-Paradise
Blue-capped Ifrita
Golden Monarch
Island Monarch
Black-winged Monarch
Fan-tailed Monarch
Rufous Monarch
Spectacled Monarch
Kofiau Monarch
Biak Monarch
Hooded Monarch
Spot-winged Monarch
Frilled Monarch
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Ochre-collared Monarch
Magpie-lark
Torrent-lark
Biak Flycatcher
Leaden Flycatcher
Broad-billed Flycatcher
Satin Flycatcher
Paperbark Flycatcher
Shining Flycatcher
Lesser Melampitta
Brown Shrike
Brown-headed Crow
Gray Crow
Torresian Crow
Loria's Satinbird
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Crested Satinbird
Obscure Berrypecker
Black Berrypecker
Mid-mountain Berrypecker
Fan-tailed Berrypecker
Streaked Berrypecker
Thick-billed Berrypecker
Yellow-bellied Longbill
Slaty-chinned Longbill
Spectacled Longbill
Pygmy Longbill
Greater Ground-Robin
Lesser Ground-Robin
White-eyed Robin
Green-backed Robin
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Garnet Robin
Subalpine Robin
Snow Mountain Robin
Canary Flyrobin
Olive Flyrobin
Yellow-legged Flyrobin
Torrent Flyrobin
Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
Papuan Scrub-Robin
Black-capped Robin
Black-chinned Robin
Black-throated Robin
Black-sided Robin
White-rumped Robin
Mangrove Robin
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
White-winged Robin
Blue-gray Robin
White-faced Robin
Singing Bushlark
Zitting Cisticola
Golden-headed Cisticola
Australian Reed Warbler
Gray's Grasshopper Warbler
Fly River Grassbird
Little Grassbird
Tawny Grassbird
Papuan Grassbird
Pacific Swallow
Barn Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Striated Swallow
Tree Martin
swallow sp.
Yellow-vented Bulbul
Sooty-headed Bulbul
Island Leaf Warbler
Numfor Leaf Warbler
Biak Leaf Warbler
Black-capped White-eye
Black-fronted White-eye
Capped White-eye
Biak White-eye
New Guinea White-eye
Metallic Starling
Yellow-eyed Starling
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Long-tailed Starling
Singing Starling
Moluccan Starling
Yellow-faced Myna
Golden Myna
Island Thrush
Gray-streaked Flycatcher
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Pied Bushchat
Olive-crowned Flowerpecker
Red-capped Flowerpecker
Black Sunbird
Sahul Sunbird
Mamberamo Sunbird
sunbird sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mountain Firetail
Crimson Finch
Streak-headed Munia
White-spotted Munia
Streak-headed/White-spotted Munia
Grand Munia
Black-breasted Munia
Snow Mountain Munia
Gray-crowned Munia
Hooded Munia
Chestnut-breasted Munia
Black Munia
Lonchura sp.
Papuan Parrotfinch
Blue-faced Parrotfinch
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
House Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Gray Wagtail
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Alpine Pipit
passerine sp.
bird sp.

KEY:| = insufficient data | = rare to widespread

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