eBird Field Checklist
Northeast Top End, Northern Territory, AU
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303 species (+33 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Cassowaries and Emu
Emu
Waterfowl
Magpie Goose
Plumed Whistling-Duck
Wandering Whistling-Duck
whistling-duck sp.
Black Swan
Radjah Shelduck
Muscovy Duck
Green Pygmy-Goose
Maned Duck
Pacific Black Duck
Gray Teal
teal sp.
Pink-eared Duck
Hardhead
Megapodes
Orange-footed Megapode
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Indian Peafowl
Red Junglefowl
Brown Quail
Blue-breasted Quail
Grebes
Australasian Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Pacific Emerald Dove
Common Bronzewing
Flock Bronzewing
Crested Pigeon
Partridge Pigeon
Diamond Dove
Peaceful Dove
Bar-shouldered Dove
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon
Bustards
Australian Bustard
Cuckoos
Pheasant Coucal
Pacific Koel
Channel-billed Cuckoo
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Black-eared Cuckoo
Little Bronze-Cuckoo
Pallid Cuckoo
Brush Cuckoo
Oriental Cuckoo
Frogmouths
Tawny Frogmouth
Nightjars
Spotted Nightjar
Large-tailed Nightjar
Owlet-nightjars
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Swifts
White-throated Needletail
Pacific Swift
House Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Chestnut Rail
Buff-banded Rail
Black-tailed Nativehen
Australian Crake
Dusky Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Australasian Swamphen
White-browed Crake
Pale-vented Bush-hen
Baillon's Crake
Cranes
Brolga
Shorebirds
Beach Thick-knee
Bush Thick-knee
Pied Stilt
Red-necked Avocet
Pied Oystercatcher
Sooty Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Black-fronted Dotterel
Masked Lapwing
Red-kneed Dotterel
Caspian Plover
Oriental Plover
Siberian Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
sand-plover sp.
Red-capped Plover
plover sp.
Comb-crested Jacana
Whimbrel
Little Curlew
Far Eastern Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Asian Dowitcher
Swinhoe's Snipe
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Gray-tailed 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
peep sp.
Red-backed Buttonquail
Red-chested Buttonquail
Chestnut-backed Buttonquail
buttonquail sp.
Australian Pratincole
Oriental Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Silver Gull
Black-headed Gull
Franklin's Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Brown Noddy
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.
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Streaked Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater
Storks
Black-necked Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird
Great Frigatebird
frigatebird sp.
Brown Booby
Masked Booby
Cormorants and Anhingas
Australasian Darter
Little Pied Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Little Black Cormorant
Pied Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Australian Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black Bittern
Nankeen Night Heron
Pacific Reef-Heron
Little Egret
Pied Heron
White-faced Heron
Striated Heron
Eastern Cattle Egret
Pacific Heron
Great Egret
Plumed Egret
Medium/Plumed Egret
Great-billed Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
Australian Ibis
Straw-necked Ibis
Royal Spoonbill
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-shouldered Kite
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Black-breasted Kite
Square-tailed Kite
Pacific Baza
Little Eagle
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Swamp Harrier
Spotted Harrier
Gray Goshawk
Brown Goshawk
Collared Sparrowhawk
Brown Goshawk/Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter sp.
Red Goshawk
Black Kite
Whistling Kite
Brahminy Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
hawk sp.
Owls
Australian Masked-Owl
Australasian Grass-Owl
Barn Owl
Rufous Owl
Barking Owl
Southern Boobook
Kingfishers
Azure Kingfisher
Little Kingfisher
Blue-winged Kookaburra
Red-backed Kingfisher
Forest Kingfisher
Torresian Kingfisher
Sacred Kingfisher
kingfisher sp.
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Rainbow Bee-eater
Dollarbird
Falcons and Caracaras
Nankeen Kestrel
Australian Hobby
Brown Falcon
Gray Falcon
Black Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Cockatoos
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Cockatiel
Galah
Little Corella
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-winged Parrot
Papuan Eclectus
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Northern Rosella
Western Rosella
Hooded Parrot
Budgerigar
Varied Lorikeet
Red-collared Lorikeet
parrot sp.
Old World Pittas
Rainbow Pitta
Scrub-birds and Bowerbirds
Great Bowerbird
Australian Treecreepers
Black-tailed Treecreeper
Fairywrens
Purple-backed Fairywren
Red-backed Fairywren
fairywren sp.
Honeyeaters
White-gaped Honeyeater
Yellow-throated Miner
Singing Honeyeater
Yellow-tinted Honeyeater
Gray-headed Honeyeater
Gray-fronted Honeyeater
Bar-breasted Honeyeater
Rufous-banded Honeyeater
Rufous-throated Honeyeater
Yellow Chat
Dusky Myzomela
Red-headed Myzomela
Banded Honeyeater
Brown Honeyeater
Blue-faced Honeyeater
White-throated Honeyeater
Little Friarbird
Helmeted Friarbird
Silver-crowned Friarbird
friarbird sp.
Pardalotes
Striated Pardalote
Thornbills and Allies
Weebill
Green-backed Gerygone
Large-billed Gerygone
White-throated Gerygone
Mangrove Gerygone
gerygone sp.
Pseudo-Babblers
Gray-crowned Babbler
Cuckooshrikes
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
White-winged Triller
Varied Triller
Common Cicadabird
Sittellas
Varied Sittella
Whistlers and Allies
Gray Shrikethrush
Arafura Shrikethrush
Black-tailed Whistler
Gray Whistler
Rufous Whistler
White-breasted Whistler
Old World Orioles
Olive-backed Oriole
Green Oriole
Australasian Figbird
Woodswallows
White-breasted Woodswallow
Masked Woodswallow
White-browed Woodswallow
Black-faced Woodswallow
Little Woodswallow
woodswallow sp.
Bellmagpies and Allies
Silver-backed Butcherbird
Pied Butcherbird
Black Butcherbird
Fantails
Northern Fantail
Willie-wagtail
Arafura Fantail
Gray Fantail
Mangrove Fantail
Drongos
Spangled Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Magpie-lark
Leaden Flycatcher
Broad-billed Flycatcher
Paperbark Flycatcher
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Torresian Crow
crow sp.
crow/raven sp.
Australasian Robins
Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
Jacky-winter
Buff-sided Robin
Hooded Robin
Mangrove Robin
Larks
Singing Bushlark
Cisticolas and Allies
Zitting Cisticola
Golden-headed Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Australian Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Brown Songlark
Rufous Songlark
Tawny Grassbird
Martins and Swallows
Welcome Swallow
Barn Swallow
Fairy Martin
Tree Martin
Fairy/Tree Martin
swallow sp.
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Australian Yellow White-eye
Flowerpeckers
Mistletoebird
Estrildids
Crimson Finch
Star Finch
Double-barred Finch
Zebra Finch
Masked Finch
Long-tailed Finch
Yellow-rumped Munia
Chestnut-breasted Munia
Gouldian Finch
Old World Sparrows
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Australian Pipit
Others
passerine sp.