eBird Field Checklist
Thursday Island
Torres, Queensland, AU
ebird.org/hotspot/L2520402
148 species (+4 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Magpie Goose
Wandering Whistling-Duck
Radjah Shelduck
Pacific Black Duck
Gray Teal
Megapodes
Orange-footed Megapode
Grebes
Australasian Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Peaceful Dove
Bar-shouldered Dove
Wompoo Fruit-Dove
Superb Fruit-Dove
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon
Cuckoos
Pheasant Coucal
Pacific Koel
Channel-billed Cuckoo
Little Bronze-Cuckoo
Brush Cuckoo
Swifts
White-throated Needletail
Australian Swiftlet
Pacific Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Buff-banded Rail
Eurasian Coot
Australasian Swamphen
Shorebirds
Beach Thick-knee
Bush Thick-knee
Pied Stilt
Pied Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Masked Lapwing
Siberian Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
Red-capped Plover
Whimbrel
Little Curlew
Far Eastern Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Common Sandpiper
Gray-tailed Tattler
Common Greenshank
Red Knot
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Red-necked Stint
buttonquail sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Silver Gull
Brown Noddy
Black Noddy
Bridled Tern
Little Tern
Australian Tern
Caspian Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
Storks
Black-necked Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird
Great Frigatebird
Brown Booby
Cormorants and Anhingas
Australasian Darter
Little Pied Cormorant
Little Black Cormorant
Pied Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Australian Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Nankeen Night Heron
Pacific Reef-Heron
Little Egret
Pied Heron
White-faced Heron
Striated Heron
Eastern Cattle Egret
Pacific Heron
Great Egret
Plumed Egret
Glossy Ibis
Australian Ibis
Straw-necked Ibis
Royal Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Swamp Harrier
Brown Goshawk
Collared Sparrowhawk
Black Kite
Whistling Kite
Brahminy Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Owls
Barking Owl
Kingfishers
Azure Kingfisher
Laughing Kookaburra
Blue-winged Kookaburra
Red-backed Kingfisher
Forest Kingfisher
Torresian Kingfisher
Sacred Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Rainbow Bee-eater
Dollarbird
Falcons and Caracaras
Nankeen Kestrel
Australian Hobby
Brown Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Cockatoos
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-winged Parrot
Rainbow Lorikeet
Old World Pittas
Noisy Pitta
Fairywrens
fairywren sp.
Honeyeaters
Yellow-spotted Honeyeater
Graceful Honeyeater
Yellow Honeyeater
Varied Honeyeater
Brown-backed Honeyeater
Dusky Myzomela
Brown Honeyeater
Helmeted Friarbird
Silver-crowned Friarbird
Noisy Friarbird
Pardalotes
Striated Pardalote
Thornbills and Allies
Fairy Gerygone
Large-billed Gerygone
Cuckooshrikes
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
White-winged Triller
Varied Triller
Whistlers and Allies
Gray Shrikethrush
Rufous Shrikethrush
Old World Orioles
Olive-backed Oriole
Australasian Figbird
Woodswallows
White-breasted Woodswallow
White-browed Woodswallow
Bellmagpies and Allies
Black Butcherbird
Fantails
Willie-wagtail
Australian Rufous Fantail
Drongos
Spangled Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Magpie-lark
Leaden Flycatcher
Shining Flycatcher
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Torresian Crow
Australasian Robins
Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
Reed Warblers and Allies
Australian Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Brown Songlark
Martins and Swallows
Welcome Swallow
Tree Martin
Starlings and Mynas
Metallic Starling
Flowerpeckers
Mistletoebird
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Sahul Sunbird
Estrildids
Double-barred Finch
Chestnut-breasted Munia
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Australian Pipit