eBird Field Checklist
Colac-Otway, Victoria, AU
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278 species (+55 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Cassowaries and Emu
Emu
Waterfowl
Magpie Goose
Plumed Whistling-Duck
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
Indian Peafowl
Brown Quail
Stubble Quail
Grebes
Australasian Grebe
Hoary-headed Grebe
Australasian/Hoary-headed Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
grebe sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
White-headed Pigeon
Spotted Dove
Common Bronzewing
Brush Bronzewing
Crested Pigeon
Diamond Dove
Peaceful Dove
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
Owlet-nightjars
Australian Owlet-nightjar
Swifts
White-throated Needletail
Pacific Swift
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.
Cranes
Brolga
Shorebirds
Beach Thick-knee
Pied Stilt
Banded Stilt
Red-necked Avocet
Pied Oystercatcher
Sooty Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Hooded Plover
Black-fronted Dotterel
Banded Lapwing
Masked Lapwing
Red-kneed Dotterel
Double-banded Plover
Red-capped Plover
Bar-tailed Godwit
Latham's Snipe
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Great Knot
Red Knot
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Red-necked Stint
Sanderling
Pectoral Sandpiper
peep sp.
Painted Buttonquail
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Brown Skua
South Polar Skua
jaeger sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Silver Gull
Pacific Gull
Kelp Gull
gull sp.
Australian Fairy Tern
Little/Australian Fairy Tern
Australian Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
White-fronted Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Penguins
Little Penguin
Albatrosses
Snowy Albatross
Snowy/Tristan/Antipodean Albatross
large albatross sp.
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Buller's Albatross
White-capped Albatross
White-capped/Salvin's/Chatham Albatross
Black-browed Albatross
small albatross sp.
albatross sp.
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
White-faced Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Southern Giant-Petrel
Northern Giant-Petrel
Southern/Northern Giant-Petrel
Cape Petrel
Kerguelen Petrel
Fairy Prion
Antarctic Prion
prion sp.
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
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
Nankeen Night 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
Southern Boobook
Tasmanian Boobook
Southern/Tasmanian Boobook
Kingfishers
Azure Kingfisher
Laughing Kookaburra
Sacred Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Rainbow Bee-eater
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
Little Corella
Long-billed Corella
corella sp.
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Superb Parrot
Australian King-Parrot
Alexandrine Parakeet
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Ground Parrot
Blue-winged Parrot
Swift Parrot
Australian Ringneck
Crimson Rosella
Eastern Rosella
Red-rumped Parrot
Purple-crowned Lorikeet
Musk Lorikeet
Rainbow Lorikeet
lorikeet sp.
parrot sp.
Scrub-birds and Bowerbirds
Satin Bowerbird
Australian Treecreepers
White-throated Treecreeper
Fairywrens
Southern Emuwren
Superb Fairywren
fairywren sp.
Honeyeaters
Eastern Spinebill
White-fronted Honeyeater
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Noisy Miner
Little Wattlebird
Red Wattlebird
wattlebird sp.
Singing Honeyeater
Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
White-plumed Honeyeater
White-fronted Chat
Black Honeyeater
Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
Crescent Honeyeater
New Holland Honeyeater
White-eared Honeyeater
White-naped Honeyeater
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus sp.
Painted Honeyeater
Bristlebirds
Rufous Bristlebird
Pardalotes
Spotted Pardalote
Striated Pardalote
pardalote sp.
Thornbills and Allies
Chestnut-rumped Heathwren
Striated Fieldwren
Weebill
White-browed Scrubwren
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Yellow Thornbill
Striated Thornbill
Brown Thornbill
Buff-rumped Thornbill
thornbill sp.
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
Masked/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
Monarch Flycatchers
Magpie-lark
Satin Flycatcher
Leaden/Satin Flycatcher
Restless Flycatcher
White-winged Chough and Apostlebird
White-winged Chough
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Little Raven
Forest Raven
raven sp.
crow/raven sp.
Australasian Robins
Rose Robin
Pink Robin
Flame Robin
Scarlet Robin
Petroica sp.
Jacky-winter
Eastern Yellow Robin
Larks
Singing Bushlark
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
swallow sp.
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Silvereye
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Common Myna
Thrushes
Bassian Thrush
Song Thrush
Eurasian Blackbird
Flowerpeckers
Mistletoebird
Estrildids
Diamond Firetail
Beautiful Firetail
Red-browed Firetail
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Australian Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
European Greenfinch
European Goldfinch
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.