eBird Field Checklist
Bushland Beach
Townsville, Queensland, AU
ebird.org/hotspot/L2561331
234 species (+9 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Magpie Goose
Plumed Whistling-Duck
Wandering Whistling-Duck
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Black Swan
Radjah Shelduck
Green Pygmy-Goose
Pacific Black Duck
Gray Teal
Chestnut Teal
Pink-eared Duck
Hardhead
Megapodes
Australian Brushturkey
Orange-footed Megapode
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Red Junglefowl
Brown Quail
Grebes
Australasian Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Spotted Dove
Crested Pigeon
Diamond Dove
Peaceful Dove
Bar-shouldered Dove
Superb Fruit-Dove
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon
Topknot Pigeon
Cuckoos
Pheasant Coucal
Pacific Koel
Channel-billed Cuckoo
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
Little Bronze-Cuckoo
Pallid Cuckoo
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Brush Cuckoo
Oriental Cuckoo
Nightjars
White-throated Nightjar
Large-tailed Nightjar
Swifts
White-throated Needletail
Australian Swiftlet
Pacific Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Buff-banded Rail
Dusky Moorhen
Australasian Swamphen
White-browed Crake
Spotless 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
Siberian Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
Double-banded Plover
Red-capped Plover
plover sp.
Whimbrel
Far Eastern Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Latham's Snipe
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Gray-tailed Tattler
Wandering Tattler
Gray-tailed/Wandering Tattler
Marsh Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Great Knot
Red Knot
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Red-necked Stint
Sanderling
peep sp.
Red-chested Buttonquail
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Silver Gull
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Australian Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Short-tailed Shearwater
Storks
Black-necked Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird
Great Frigatebird
Brown Booby
Cormorants and Anhingas
Australasian Darter
Little Pied Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Little Black Cormorant
Pied Cormorant
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
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-shouldered Kite
Square-tailed Kite
Pacific Baza
Little Eagle
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Wedge-tailed Eagle
Swamp Harrier
Spotted Harrier
Gray Goshawk
Brown Goshawk
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
Whistling Kite
Brahminy Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Owls
Barking Owl
Kingfishers
Azure Kingfisher
Little Kingfisher
Laughing Kookaburra
Blue-winged Kookaburra
Forest Kingfisher
Sacred Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Rainbow Bee-eater
Dollarbird
Falcons and Caracaras
Nankeen Kestrel
Australian Hobby
Brown Falcon
Black Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Cockatoos
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Cockatiel
Galah
Little Corella
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-winged Parrot
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Pale-headed Rosella
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
Rainbow Lorikeet
Scrub-birds and Bowerbirds
Great Bowerbird
Fairywrens
Lovely Fairywren
Red-backed Fairywren
Honeyeaters
Yellow-spotted Honeyeater
Yellow Honeyeater
White-gaped Honeyeater
Yellow-throated Miner
Varied Honeyeater
Brown-backed Honeyeater
Rufous-throated Honeyeater
Dusky Myzomela
Scarlet Myzomela
Brown Honeyeater
Blue-faced Honeyeater
White-throated Honeyeater
Black-chinned Honeyeater
Little Friarbird
Helmeted Friarbird
Noisy Friarbird
Pardalotes
Striated Pardalote
Thornbills and Allies
Fairy Gerygone
Large-billed Gerygone
White-throated Gerygone
Mangrove Gerygone
gerygone sp.
Cuckooshrikes
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
White-winged Triller
Varied Triller
Common Cicadabird
Whistlers and Allies
Rufous Shrikethrush
Gray Whistler
Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala sp.
Old World Orioles
Olive-backed Oriole
Green Oriole
Australasian Figbird
Woodswallows
White-breasted Woodswallow
Little Woodswallow
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Bellmagpies and Allies
Pied Butcherbird
Black Butcherbird
Australian Magpie
Pied Currawong
Fantails
Northern Fantail
Willie-wagtail
Australian Rufous Fantail
Gray Fantail
Drongos
Spangled Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
White-eared Monarch
Black-faced Monarch
Spectacled Monarch
Magpie-lark
Leaden Flycatcher
Shining Flycatcher
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Torresian Crow
Australian Raven
Australasian Robins
Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
White-browed Robin
Mangrove Robin
Cisticolas and Allies
Golden-headed Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Australian Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Little Grassbird
Tawny Grassbird
Martins and Swallows
Welcome Swallow
Fairy Martin
Tree Martin
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Silvereye
Starlings and Mynas
Common Myna
Flowerpeckers
Mistletoebird
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Sahul Sunbird
Estrildids
Crimson Finch
Double-barred Finch
Zebra Finch
Scaly-breasted Munia
Chestnut-breasted Munia
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Australian Pipit
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