Australia (continental including Tasmania) bird checklist - Avibase

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List of bird species found in both Australia (continental including Tasmania) and United Arab Emirates

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	United Arab Emirates
449	Cotton Pygmy-Goose	Nettapus coromandelianus	present	rare/accidental
479	Garganey	Spatula querquedula	rare/accidental	non-breeder
501	Northern Shoveler	Spatula clypeata	present	non-breeder
512	Eurasian Wigeon	Mareca penelope	rare/accidental	non-breeder
545	Mallard	Anas platyrhynchos	introduced	breeder
594	Northern Pintail	Anas acuta	present	non-breeder
612	Green-winged Teal	Anas crecca	rare/accidental	non-breeder
687	Tufted Duck	Aythya fuligula	rare/accidental	non-breeder
1853	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	introduced	breeder
2022	Oriental Turtle-Dove	Streptopelia orientalis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
2071	Laughing Dove	Spilopelia senegalensis	introduced	breeder
3269	Asian Koel	Eudynamys scolopaceus	present	rare/accidental
4127	Pacific Swift	Apus pacificus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
5324	Corn Crake	Crex crex	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
5462	Eurasian Moorhen	Gallinula chloropus	rare/accidental	breeder
5487	Eurasian Coot	Fulica atra	present	breeder
5549	Watercock	Gallicrex cinerea	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
5552	White-breasted Waterhen	Amaurornis phoenicurus	outlying islands only	rare/accidental
5589	Baillon's Crake	Zapornia pusilla	present	rare/accidental
5811	Black-bellied Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	present	non-breeder
5816	Pacific Golden-Plover	Pluvialis fulva	present	non-breeder
5831	Common Ringed Plover	Charadrius hiaticula	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5848	Little Ringed Plover	Thinornis dubius	rare/accidental	breeder
5906	Caspian Plover	Anarhynchus asiaticus	present	non-breeder
5911	Tibetan Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus atrifrons	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5916	Greater Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus leschenaultii	present	non-breeder
5954	Kentish Plover	Anarhynchus alexandrinus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5987	Pheasant-tailed Jacana	Hydrophasianus chirurgus	present	rare/accidental
6012	Eurasian Whimbrel	Numenius phaeopus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6019	Little Curlew	Numenius minutus	present	rare/accidental
6026	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6033	Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica	non-breeder	non-breeder
6042	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	present	non-breeder
6061	Long-billed Dowitcher	Limnodromus scolopaceus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6092	Pin-tailed Snipe	Gallinago stenura	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6119	Wilson's Phalarope	Phalaropus tricolor	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6120	Red Phalarope	Phalaropus fulicarius	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6121	Red-necked Phalarope	Phalaropus lobatus	present	non-breeder
6124	Terek Sandpiper	Xenus cinereus	present	non-breeder
6125	Common Sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos	present	non-breeder
6128	Green Sandpiper	Tringa ochropus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6136	Marsh Sandpiper	Tringa stagnatilis	present	non-breeder
6137	Wood Sandpiper	Tringa glareola	present	non-breeder
6138	Common Redshank	Tringa totanus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6145	Lesser Yellowlegs	Tringa flavipes	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6150	Spotted Redshank	Tringa erythropus	present	non-breeder
6152	Common Greenshank	Tringa nebularia	present	non-breeder
6161	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	non-breeder
6165	Great Knot	Calidris tenuirostris	present	non-breeder
6166	Red Knot	Calidris canutus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6177	Ruff	Calidris pugnax	non-breeder	non-breeder
6178	Broad-billed Sandpiper	Calidris falcinellus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6182	Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea	present	non-breeder
6184	Temminck's Stint	Calidris temminckii	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6185	Long-toed Stint	Calidris subminuta	present	rare/accidental
6186	Red-necked Stint	Calidris ruficollis	present	rare/accidental
6188	Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Calidris subruficollis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6189	Sanderling	Calidris alba	present	non-breeder
6192	Dunlin	Calidris alpina	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6219	Little Stint	Calidris minuta	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6221	White-rumped Sandpiper	Calidris fuscicollis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6227	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	rare/accidental
6347	Collared Pratincole	Glareola pratincola	rare/accidental	breeder
6353	Oriental Pratincole	Glareola maldivarum	present	rare/accidental
6358	Long-tailed Jaeger	Stercorarius longicaudus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6361	Parasitic Jaeger	Stercorarius parasiticus	present	non-breeder
6363	Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	present	non-breeder
6368	Brown Skua	Stercorarius antarcticus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6455	Sabine's Gull	Xema sabini	present	rare/accidental
6474	Black-headed Gull	Chroicocephalus ridibundus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6494	Franklin's Gull	Leucophaeus pipixcan	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6513	Common Gull	Larus canus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6576	Lesser Black-backed Gull	Larus fuscus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6634	Brown Noddy	Anous stolidus	present	rare/accidental
6639	Lesser Noddy	Anous tenuirostris	present	rare/accidental
6665	Sooty Tern	Onychoprion fuscatus	present	rare/accidental
6673	Bridled Tern	Onychoprion anaethetus	present	breeder
6682	Little Tern	Sternula albifrons	present	non-breeder
6710	Gull-billed Tern	Gelochelidon nilotica	present	non-breeder
6718	Caspian Tern	Hydroprogne caspia	present	breeder
6720	Whiskered Tern	Chlidonias hybrida	present	non-breeder
6725	Black Tern	Chlidonias niger	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6728	White-winged Tern	Chlidonias leucopterus	present	non-breeder
6733	Arctic Tern	Sterna paradisaea	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6748	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	present	non-breeder
6761	Roseate Tern	Sterna dougallii	breeder	rare/accidental
6783	Lesser Crested Tern	Thalasseus bengalensis	present	breeder
6792	Great Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii	present	breeder
6827	Little Grebe	Tachybaptus ruficollis	rare/accidental	breeder
6872	Great Crested Grebe	Podiceps cristatus	present	rare/accidental
6915	Red-billed Tropicbird	Phaethon aethereus	rare/accidental	breeder
7013	Wilson's Storm-Petrel	Oceanites oceanicus	non-breeder	non-breeder
7053	Leach's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates leucorhous	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7062	Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates monorhis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7179	Jouanin's Petrel	Bulweria fallax	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7200	Cory's Shearwater	Calonectris borealis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7206	Flesh-footed Shearwater	Ardenna carneipes	present	rare/accidental
7209	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna pacifica	present	rare/accidental
7213	Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	present	rare/accidental
7214	Short-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna tenuirostris	present	rare/accidental
7250	Tropical Shearwater	Puffinus bailloni	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7338	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula	present	rare/accidental
7342	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster	present	rare/accidental
7349	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra	present	rare/accidental
7397	Great Cormorant	Phalacrocorax carbo	present	non-breeder
7467	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	present	non-breeder
7578	Cinnamon Bittern	Botaurus cinnamomeus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7600	Black-crowned Night Heron	Nycticorax nycticorax	rare/accidental	breeder
7650	Little Egret	Egretta garzetta	present	non-breeder
7673	Little Heron	Butorides atricapilla	present	breeder
7726	Eastern Cattle-Egret	Ardea coromanda	breeder	rare/accidental
7729	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	non-breeder
7737	Medium Egret	Ardea intermedia	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7745	Gray Heron	Ardea cinerea	rare/accidental	breeder
7766	Purple Heron	Ardea purpurea	rare/accidental	breeder
7832	Osprey	Pandion haliaetus	present	resident
7906	Oriental Honey-buzzard	Pernis ptilorhynchus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
8345	Black Kite	Milvus migrans	present	non-breeder
9604	Common Hoopoe	Upupa epops	rare/accidental	breeder
10184	Collared Kingfisher	Todiramphus chloris	rare/accidental	breeder
12073	Eurasian Hobby	Falco subbuteo	rare/accidental	non-breeder
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	non-breeder
21054	Brown Shrike	Lanius cristatus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
21521	House Crow	Corvus splendens	introduced	introduced
22615	Eurasian Skylark	Alauda arvensis	introduced	non-breeder
24187	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica	present	breeder
24239	Eastern Red-rumped Swallow	Cecropis daurica	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
24754	Red-vented Bulbul	Pycnonotus cafer	extirpated	introduced
24804	Yellow-browed Warbler	Phylloscopus inornatus	outlying islands only	rare/accidental
24843	Willow Warbler	Phylloscopus trochilus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
27813	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	introduced	resident
27829	Rosy Starling	Pastor roseus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
27859	Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis	introduced	introduced
28433	Song Thrush	Turdus philomelos	introduced	non-breeder
28500	Eurasian Blackbird	Turdus merula	introduced	non-breeder
28586	Eyebrowed Thrush	Turdus obscurus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
28790	Asian Brown Flycatcher	Muscicapa dauurica	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
29069	Blue-and-white Flycatcher	Cyanoptila cyanomelana	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
29652	Blue Rock-Thrush	Monticola solitarius	rare/accidental	non-breeder
29796	Isabelline Wheatear	Oenanthe isabellina	rare/accidental	non-breeder
31076	Scaly-breasted Munia	Lonchura punctulata	introduced	introduced
31534	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	introduced	resident
31603	Eurasian Tree Sparrow	Passer montanus	introduced	rare/accidental
31667	Forest Wagtail	Dendronanthus indicus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
31678	Gray Wagtail	Motacilla cinerea	rare/accidental	non-breeder
31700	Eastern Yellow Wagtail	Motacilla tschutschensis	non-breeder	rare/accidental
31707	Citrine Wagtail	Motacilla citreola	present	non-breeder
31720	White Wagtail	Motacilla alba	present	non-breeder
31870	Red-throated Pipit	Anthus cervinus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
31948	Common Chaffinch	Fringilla coelebs	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
32552	European Goldfinch	Carduelis carduelis	introduced	present
32733	Yellowhammer	Emberiza citrinella	rare/accidental	rare/accidental

Number of species: 152