eBird Field Checklist
Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, AU
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300 species (+62 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Cassowaries and Emu
Emu
Waterfowl
Magpie Goose
Wandering Whistling-Duck
Graylag Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Cape Barren Goose
Freckled Duck
Black Swan
Australian Shelduck
Muscovy Duck
Maned Duck
Australasian Shoveler
Pacific Black Duck
Mallard
Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid)
Gray Teal
Chestnut Teal
Gray/Chestnut Teal
teal sp.
Pink-eared Duck
Hardhead
Blue-billed Duck
Musk Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Indian Peafowl
Brown Quail
Blue-breasted Quail
Stubble Quail
old world quail sp.
Grebes
Australasian Grebe
Hoary-headed Grebe
Australasian/Hoary-headed Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
White-headed Pigeon
Spotted Dove
Common Bronzewing
Brush Bronzewing
Crested Pigeon
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Pacific Koel
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
bronze-cuckoo sp.
Pallid Cuckoo
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Brush Cuckoo
Frogmouths
Tawny Frogmouth
Nightjars
White-throated Nightjar
Owlet-nightjars
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Swifts
White-throated Needletail
Pacific Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Lewin's Rail
Buff-banded Rail
Black-tailed Nativehen
Australian Crake
Dusky Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Australasian Swamphen
Baillon's Crake
Spotless Crake
rail/crake sp.
Shorebirds
Pied Stilt
Banded Stilt
Red-necked Avocet
Pied Oystercatcher
Sooty Oystercatcher
oystercatcher sp.
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Hooded Plover
Black-fronted Dotterel
Banded Lapwing
Masked Lapwing
Red-kneed Dotterel
Siberian Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
Double-banded Plover
Red-capped Plover
Whimbrel
Far Eastern Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Hudsonian Godwit
Latham's Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Gray-tailed Tattler
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Great Knot
Red Knot
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Red-necked Stint
Sanderling
peep sp.
Painted Buttonquail
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Brown Skua
jaeger sp.
skua sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Silver Gull
Pacific Gull
Kelp Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Little Tern
Australian Fairy Tern
Little/Australian Fairy Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Common Tern
White-fronted Tern
Sterna sp.
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Penguins
Little Penguin
Fiordland Penguin
Albatrosses
Northern Royal Albatross
Southern Royal Albatross
Northern/Southern Royal Albatross
Antipodean Albatross
Snowy/Tristan/Antipodean Albatross
large albatross sp.
Sooty Albatross
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Gray-headed Albatross
Buller's Albatross
White-capped Albatross
White-capped/Salvin's/Chatham Albatross
Black-browed Albatross
small albatross sp.
albatross sp.
Storm-Petrels
White-faced Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Southern Giant-Petrel
Northern Giant-Petrel
Southern/Northern Giant-Petrel
Southern Fulmar
Cape Petrel
Kerguelen Petrel
Great-winged Petrel
Great-winged/Gray-faced Petrel
Soft-plumaged Petrel
Blue Petrel
Fairy Prion
Slender-billed Prion
prion sp.
White-chinned Petrel
Sooty Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater
Sooty/Short-tailed Shearwater
Hutton's Shearwater
Fluttering Shearwater
Hutton's/Fluttering Shearwater
black-and-white shearwater sp.
shearwater sp.
Common Diving-Petrel
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Cape Gannet
Australasian Gannet
Cormorants and Anhingas
Australasian Darter
Little Pied Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Little Black Cormorant
Pied Cormorant
Black-faced Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Australian Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Australasian Bittern
Black-backed Bittern
Nankeen Night Heron
Pacific Reef-Heron
Little Egret
White-faced Heron
Eastern Cattle Egret
Pacific Heron
Great Egret
Plumed Egret
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
Australian Ibis
Straw-necked Ibis
Royal Spoonbill
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-shouldered Kite
Square-tailed Kite
Little Eagle
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Swamp Harrier
Spotted Harrier
harrier sp.
Gray Goshawk
Brown Goshawk
Collared Sparrowhawk
Brown Goshawk/Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
Whistling Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
hawk sp.
Owls
Australian Masked-Owl
Barn Owl
Powerful Owl
Barking Owl
Southern Boobook
Tasmanian Boobook
Southern/Tasmanian Boobook
Kingfishers
Laughing Kookaburra
Sacred Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Rainbow Bee-eater
Dollarbird
Falcons and Caracaras
Nankeen Kestrel
Australian Hobby
Brown Falcon
Black Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Cockatoos
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Cockatiel
Gang-gang Cockatoo
Galah
Pink Cockatoo
Little Corella
Long-billed Corella
corella sp.
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Princess Parrot
Australian King-Parrot
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Blue-winged Parrot
Scarlet-chested Parrot
Swift Parrot
Australian Ringneck
Crimson Rosella
Eastern Rosella
Crimson x Eastern Rosella (hybrid)
Red-rumped Parrot
Little Lorikeet
Musk Lorikeet
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
Rainbow Lorikeet
Scaly-breasted x Rainbow Lorikeet (hybrid)
lorikeet sp.
parakeet sp.
parrot sp.
Scrub-birds and Bowerbirds
Satin Bowerbird
Australian Treecreepers
White-throated Treecreeper
Fairywrens
Southern Emuwren
Superb Fairywren
Honeyeaters
Eastern Spinebill
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
Bell Miner
Noisy Miner
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Little Wattlebird
Red Wattlebird
Singing Honeyeater
White-plumed Honeyeater
Crimson Chat
White-fronted Chat
Scarlet Myzomela
Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
Crescent Honeyeater
New Holland Honeyeater
White-eared Honeyeater
Blue-faced Honeyeater
White-naped Honeyeater
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus sp.
Pardalotes
Spotted Pardalote
Striated Pardalote
pardalote sp.
Thornbills and Allies
Striated Fieldwren
Weebill
White-browed Scrubwren
Large-billed Scrubwren
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Yellow Thornbill
Striated Thornbill
Brown Thornbill
Buff-rumped Thornbill
thornbill sp.
Pseudo-Babblers
Gray-crowned Babbler
Cuckooshrikes
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
White-winged Triller
Sittellas
Varied Sittella
Shrike-tits
Eastern Shrike-tit
Whistlers and Allies
Gray Shrikethrush
Olive Whistler
Golden Whistler
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala sp.
Old World Orioles
Olive-backed Oriole
Woodswallows
Masked Woodswallow
White-browed Woodswallow
Dusky Woodswallow
woodswallow sp.
Bellmagpies and Allies
Gray Butcherbird
Australian Magpie
Pied Currawong
Gray Currawong
currawong sp.
Fantails
Willie-wagtail
Australian Rufous Fantail
Gray Fantail
Drongos
Spangled Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Black-faced Monarch
Magpie-lark
Leaden Flycatcher
Satin Flycatcher
Leaden/Satin Flycatcher
Restless Flycatcher
White-winged Chough and Apostlebird
White-winged Chough
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Australian Raven
Little Raven
crow sp.
raven sp.
crow/raven sp.
Australasian Robins
Red-capped Robin
Rose Robin
Pink Robin
Flame Robin
Scarlet Robin
Jacky-winter
Hooded Robin
Eastern Yellow Robin
Larks
Eurasian Skylark
Cisticolas and Allies
Golden-headed Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Australian Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Little Grassbird
Brown Songlark
Rufous Songlark
Martins and Swallows
Welcome Swallow
Fairy Martin
Tree Martin
Fairy/Tree Martin
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Silvereye
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Common Myna
Thrushes
Bassian Thrush
Song Thrush
Eurasian Blackbird
Flowerpeckers
Mistletoebird
Estrildids
Red-browed Firetail
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Australian Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
European Greenfinch
European Goldfinch
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.