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Native and Naturalized (105)

  1. Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  2. Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  3. Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  4. Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  5. Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  6. Gray Teal Anas gracilis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  7. Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  8. Hardhead Aythya australis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  9. Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  10. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  11. Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  12. Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  13. Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  14. Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  15. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  16. Australian Ibis Threskiornis molucca
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  17. Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  18. Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  19. Gang-gang Cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  20. Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  21. Little Lorikeet Parvipsitta pusilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  22. Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  23. Superb Fairywren Malurus cyaneus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  24. Bell Miner Manorina melanophrys
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  25. Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  26. Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  27. White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  28. White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  29. Gray Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  30. Gray Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  31. Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  32. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  33. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  34. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  35. Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  36. Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  37. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  38. Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  39. Little Wattlebird Anthochaera chrysoptera
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  40. New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  41. Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  42. Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  43. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  44. Willie-wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  45. Little Raven Corvus mellori
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  46. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Silveira
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  47. Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nimal Karunajeewa
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  48. Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nimal Karunajeewa
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  49. Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Timothy Romero
    Location: 35 Poplar Road, Parkville, Victoria, AU (-37.781, 144.947)
  50. Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Timothy Romero
    Location: Oak St Wetland, Flemington
  51. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Timothy Romero
    Location: Oak St Wetland, Flemington
  52. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 21
    Date:
    Observer: Quinn Cowdroy
    Location: Flinders Walk
  53. Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Yeo
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  54. Collared Sparrowhawk Accipiter cirrocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Yeo
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  55. Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Yeo
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  56. Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Royal Park
  57. Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Royal Park
  58. Red-browed Firetail Neochmia temporalis
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Royal Park
  59. Pacific Heron Ardea pacifica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Josh Gatchalian
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  60. Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Josh Gatchalian
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  61. Black Swan Cygnus atratus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Lev Ramchen
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  62. Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Lev Ramchen
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  63. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Lev Ramchen
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  64. Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Zanda funerea
    # Count: 55
    Date:
    Observer: Lev Ramchen
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  65. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Lev Ramchen
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  66. Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Glenn Boyd
    Location: Fawkner Park
  67. Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Matthew Crawford
    Location: Shrine of Remembrance
  68. Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Royal Park
  69. Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Royal Park
  70. Southern Boobook Ninox boobook
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Gary Dickson
    Location: University of Melbourne
  71. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  72. Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Royal Park
  73. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mark Fidler
    Location: Westgate Park
  74. Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Gary Dickson
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  75. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Max Norman
    Location: Docklands
  76. Australasian Figbird Sphecotheres vieilloti
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Matthew Crawford
    Location: Domain Precinct, South Yarra
  77. Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ryan Bushong
    Location: 61 MacKenzie St, Melbourne AU-VIC -37.80784, 144.96626
  78. Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ryan Bushong
    Location: 61 MacKenzie St, Melbourne AU-VIC -37.80784, 144.96626
  79. Australasian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Liz Hackett
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  80. Western Gerygone Gerygone fusca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Royal Park
  81. Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Joel Calia
    Location: Royal Park
  82. Little Grassbird Poodytes gramineus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Joel Calia
    Location: Royal Park
  83. Australian King-Parrot Alisterus scapularis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Nimal Karunajeewa
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  84. Purple-crowned Lorikeet Parvipsitta porphyrocephala
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Williams
    Location: Queen Victoria Gardens
  85. Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Royal Park
  86. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Josh Gatchalian
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  87. Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alan Flack
    Location: Royal Park--Brens Drive
  88. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Flemington Racecourse
  89. Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Taz Fanson
    Location: Royal Melbourne Zoo (please don't report captive birds)
  90. Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  91. Powerful Owl Ninox strenua
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Liz Hackett
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  92. Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Allen
    Location: Westgate Park
  93. Gray Shrikethrush Colluricincla harmonica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Allen
    Location: Westgate Park
  94. Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Royal Park
  95. Yellow Thornbill Acanthiza nana
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Calum Burgess-Wylie
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  96. Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anna Siegel
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  97. Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Webb Dock
  98. Gray Currawong Strepera versicolor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  99. Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Marian W
    Location: Royal Park
  100. Yellow-faced Honeyeater Caligavis chrysops
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Josh Gatchalian
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore
  101. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Scott Baker
    Location: Webb Dock
  102. Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sean Sweeney
    Location: Kings Club
  103. Pacific Gull Larus pacificus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Webb Dock
  104. Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Webb Dock
  105. White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Yeo
    Location: Royal Park--Trin Warren Tam-boore

Hybrids (1)

  1. Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Calum Burgess-Wylie
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

Additional Taxa (4)

  1. crow/raven sp. Corvus sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jessica Welch
    Location: Yarra Park
  2. corella sp. Cacatua sp. (corella sp.)
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Levi Brown
    Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
  3. Australasian/Hoary-headed Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae/Poliocephalus poliocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Webb Dock
  4. Brown Goshawk/Collared Sparrowhawk Accipiter fasciatus/cirrocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Perrett
    Location: Westgate Park