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List of bird species found in Cape Verde, but not reported from Australia (continental including Tasmania)

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Cape Verde
240	White-faced Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna viduata	rare/accidental
249	Fulvous Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna bicolor	present
485	Blue-winged Teal	Spatula discors	rare/accidental
505	Gadwall	Mareca strepera	rare/accidental
517	American Wigeon	Mareca americana	rare/accidental
657	Marbled Duck	Marmaronetta angustirostris	present
670	Common Pochard	Aythya ferina	rare/accidental
673	Ring-necked Duck	Aythya collaris	rare/accidental
677	Ferruginous Duck	Aythya nyroca	rare/accidental
700	Lesser Scaup	Aythya affinis	rare/accidental
742	Bufflehead	Bucephala albeola	rare/accidental
1738	Common Quail	Coturnix coturnix	breeder
1885	Common Wood-Pigeon	Columba palumbus	rare/accidental
2015	European Turtle-Dove	Streptopelia turtur	rare/accidental
2031	Eurasian Collared-Dove	Streptopelia decaocto	introduced
2050	Red-eyed Dove	Streptopelia semitorquata	present
2159	Namaqua Dove	Oena capensis	rare/accidental
3203	Great Spotted Cuckoo	Clamator glandarius	rare/accidental
3238	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Coccyzus americanus	rare/accidental
3303	Dideric Cuckoo	Chrysococcyx caprius	rare/accidental
3442	Common Cuckoo	Cuculus canorus	non-breeder
3639	Eurasian Nightjar	Caprimulgus europaeus	rare/accidental
4077	Alpine Swift	Tachymarptis melba	rare/accidental
4093	Cape Verde Swift	Apus alexandri	endemic
4094	Common Swift	Apus apus	non-breeder
4098	Plain Swift	Apus unicolor	rare/accidental
4102	Pallid Swift	Apus pallidus	rare/accidental
4108	African Swift	Apus barbatus	rare/accidental
4136	Little Swift	Apus affinis	rare/accidental
5325	African Crake	Crecopsis egregia	rare/accidental
5456	Spotted Crake	Porzana porzana	rare/accidental
5458	Lesser Moorhen	Paragallinula angulata	rare/accidental
5514	Allen's Gallinule	Porphyrio alleni	rare/accidental
5515	Purple Gallinule	Porphyrio martinica	rare/accidental
5522	African Swamphen	Porphyrio madagascariensis	rare/accidental
5588	Little Crake	Zapornia parva	present
5763	Black-winged Stilt	Himantopus himantopus	breeder
5777	Pied Avocet	Recurvirostra avosetta	non-breeder
5786	Eurasian Oystercatcher	Haematopus ostralegus	rare/accidental
5812	European Golden-Plover	Pluvialis apricaria	rare/accidental
5826	Eurasian Dotterel	Eudromias morinellus	rare/accidental
5856	Northern Lapwing	Vanellus vanellus	rare/accidental
5861	Spur-winged Lapwing	Vanellus spinosus	rare/accidental
5948	White-fronted Plover	Anarhynchus marginatus	rare/accidental
6063	Jack Snipe	Lymnocryptes minimus	rare/accidental
6065	Eurasian Woodcock	Scolopax rusticola	present
6090	Great Snipe	Gallinago media	rare/accidental
6099	Common Snipe	Gallinago gallinago	rare/accidental
6104	Wilson's Snipe	Gallinago delicata	rare/accidental
6126	Spotted Sandpiper	Actitis macularius	rare/accidental
6129	Solitary Sandpiper	Tringa solitaria	rare/accidental
6147	Willet	Tringa semipalmata	rare/accidental
6154	Greater Yellowlegs	Tringa melanoleuca	rare/accidental
6207	Purple Sandpiper	Calidris maritima	rare/accidental
6226	Least Sandpiper	Calidris minutilla	rare/accidental
6232	Semipalmated Sandpiper	Calidris pusilla	rare/accidental
6330	Cream-colored Courser	Cursorius cursor	resident
6351	Black-winged Pratincole	Glareola nordmanni	rare/accidental
6366	Great Skua	Stercorarius skua	rare/accidental
6424	Common Murre	Uria aalge	present
6449	Black-legged Kittiwake	Rissa tridactyla	rare/accidental
6461	Slender-billed Gull	Chroicocephalus genei	rare/accidental
6480	Gray-hooded Gull	Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus	rare/accidental
6500	Audouin's Gull	Ichthyaetus audouinii	rare/accidental
6501	Mediterranean Gull	Ichthyaetus melanocephalus	rare/accidental
6521	Ring-billed Gull	Larus delawarensis	rare/accidental
6532	Caspian Gull	Larus cachinnans	non-breeder
6552	Yellow-legged Gull	Larus michahellis	non-breeder
6606	Iceland Gull	Larus glaucoides	rare/accidental
6775	Sandwich Tern	Thalasseus sandvicensis	non-breeder
6788	West African Crested Tern	Thalasseus albididorsalis	rare/accidental
6811	Greater Flamingo	Phoenicopterus roseus	rare/accidental
6815	Lesser Flamingo	Phoeniconaias minor	rare/accidental
6876	Eared Grebe	Podiceps nigricollis	rare/accidental
7046	European Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates pelagicus	present
7069	Cape Verde Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates jabejabe	endemic
7112	Trindade Petrel	Pterodroma arminjoniana	rare/accidental
7119	Cape Verde Petrel	Pterodroma feae	breeding endemic
7130	Black-capped Petrel	Pterodroma hasitata	rare/accidental
7201	Scopoli's Shearwater	Calonectris diomedea	breeder
7203	Cape Verde Shearwater	Calonectris edwardsii	breeding endemic
7224	Balearic Shearwater	Puffinus mauretanicus	present
7245	Boyd's Shearwater	Puffinus boydi	breeding endemic
7283	Black Stork	Ciconia nigra	rare/accidental
7291	White Stork	Ciconia ciconia	rare/accidental
7314	Ascension Frigatebird	Fregata aquila	rare/accidental
7315	Magnificent Frigatebird	Fregata magnificens	rare/accidental
7333	Northern Gannet	Morus bassanus	rare/accidental
7381	Reed Cormorant	Microcarbo africanus	rare/accidental
7506	Northern Bald Ibis	Geronticus eremita	rare/accidental
7524	Eurasian Spoonbill	Platalea leucorodia	non-breeder
7556	Eurasian Bittern	Botaurus stellaris	rare/accidental
7581	Dwarf Bittern	Botaurus sturmii	rare/accidental
7582	Little Bittern	Botaurus minutus	rare/accidental
7639	Black Heron	Egretta ardesiaca	rare/accidental
7645	Snowy Egret	Egretta thula	rare/accidental
7655	Western Reef-Heron	Egretta gularis	non-breeder
7714	Squacco Heron	Ardeola ralloides	non-breeder
7724	Western Cattle-Egret	Ardea ibis	breeder
7734	Yellow-billed Egret	Ardea brachyrhyncha	non-breeder
7753	Great Blue Heron	Ardea herodias	rare/accidental
7779	Black-headed Heron	Ardea melanocephala	rare/accidental
7800	Great White Pelican	Pelecanus onocrotalus	rare/accidental
7862	Egyptian Vulture	Neophron percnopterus	resident
7905	European Honey-buzzard	Pernis apivorus	rare/accidental
8047	Booted Eagle	Hieraaetus pennatus	rare/accidental
8245	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Accipiter nisus	rare/accidental
8306	Western Marsh Harrier	Circus aeruginosus	non-breeder
8323	Hen Harrier	Circus cyaneus	rare/accidental
8326	Pallid Harrier	Circus macrourus	rare/accidental
8329	Montagu's Harrier	Circus pygargus	non-breeder
8342	Red Kite	Milvus milvus	resident
8543	Common Buzzard	Buteo buteo	present
8556	Long-legged Buzzard	Buteo rufinus	rare/accidental
8612	Western Barn Owl	Tyto alba	present
9276	Short-eared Owl	Asio flammeus	non-breeder
9820	Blue-cheeked Bee-eater	Merops persicus	rare/accidental
9829	European Bee-eater	Merops apiaster	rare/accidental
10083	Gray-headed Kingfisher	Halcyon leucocephala	resident
10307	Pied Kingfisher	Ceryle rudis	rare/accidental
10328	European Roller	Coracias garrulus	rare/accidental
10331	Abyssinian Roller	Coracias abyssinicus	rare/accidental
10349	Broad-billed Roller	Eurystomus glaucurus	rare/accidental
11003	Eurasian Wryneck	Jynx torquilla	rare/accidental
11992	Lesser Kestrel	Falco naumanni	rare/accidental
11993	Eurasian Kestrel	Falco tinnunculus	present
12058	Amur Falcon	Falco amurensis	rare/accidental
12060	Eleonora's Falcon	Falco eleonorae	rare/accidental
12101	Lanner Falcon	Falco biarmicus	rare/accidental
12350	Rose-ringed Parakeet	Psittacula krameri	introduced (not established)
19629	Eurasian Golden Oriole	Oriolus oriolus	rare/accidental
21045	Red-backed Shrike	Lanius collurio	rare/accidental
21112	Great Gray Shrike	Lanius excubitor	rare/accidental
21161	Woodchat Shrike	Lanius senator	rare/accidental
21617	Brown-necked Raven	Corvus ruficollis	resident
22337	Greater Hoopoe-Lark	Alaemon alaudipes	resident
22374	Thick-billed Lark	Ramphocoris clotbey	rare/accidental
22375	Bar-tailed Lark	Ammomanes cinctura	resident
22414	Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark	Eremopterix nigriceps	resident
22614	Raso Skylark	Alauda razae	endemic
22767	Greater Short-toed Lark	Calandrella brachydactyla	rare/accidental
23634	Eastern Olivaceous Warbler	Iduna pallida	rare/accidental
23639	Western Olivaceous Warbler	Iduna opaca	rare/accidental
23650	Melodious Warbler	Hippolais polyglotta	rare/accidental
23651	Icterine Warbler	Hippolais icterina	rare/accidental
23661	Sedge Warbler	Acrocephalus schoenobaenus	rare/accidental
23676	Common Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus scirpaceus	rare/accidental
23704	Cape Verde Swamp Warbler	Acrocephalus brevipennis	endemic
23801	Savi's Warbler	Locustella luscinioides	rare/accidental
23807	Common Grasshopper Warbler	Locustella naevia	rare/accidental
24037	Plain Martin	Riparia paludicola	rare/accidental
24051	Bank Swallow	Riparia riparia	non-breeder
24142	Eurasian Crag-Martin	Ptyonoprogne rupestris	rare/accidental
24143	Pale Crag-Martin	Ptyonoprogne obsoleta	rare/accidental
24214	Western House-Martin	Delichon urbicum	rare/accidental
24230	European Red-rumped Swallow	Cecropis rufula	non-breeder
24271	Preuss's Swallow	Petrochelidon preussi	rare/accidental
24793	Western Bonelli's Warbler	Phylloscopus bonelli	rare/accidental
24853	Common Chiffchaff	Phylloscopus collybita	rare/accidental
24864	Iberian Chiffchaff	Phylloscopus ibericus	rare/accidental
25267	Eurasian Blackcap	Sylvia atricapilla	resident
25273	Garden Warbler	Sylvia borin	rare/accidental
25305	Lesser Whitethroat	Curruca curruca	rare/accidental
25339	African Desert Warbler	Curruca deserti	rare/accidental
25351	Sardinian Warbler	Curruca melanocephala	rare/accidental
25358	Western Subalpine Warbler	Curruca iberiae	rare/accidental
25364	Greater Whitethroat	Curruca communis	rare/accidental
25369	Spectacled Warbler	Curruca conspicillata	resident
28497	Redwing	Turdus iliacus	rare/accidental
28818	Spotted Flycatcher	Muscicapa striata	rare/accidental
29253	European Robin	Erithacus rubecula	rare/accidental
29393	Common Nightingale	Luscinia megarhynchos	rare/accidental
29403	Bluethroat	Luscinia svecica	rare/accidental
29558	European Pied Flycatcher	Ficedula hypoleuca	rare/accidental
29609	Common Redstart	Phoenicurus phoenicurus	rare/accidental
29617	Black Redstart	Phoenicurus ochruros	rare/accidental
29666	Whinchat	Saxicola rubetra	rare/accidental
29783	Northern Wheatear	Oenanthe oenanthe	rare/accidental
29799	Desert Wheatear	Oenanthe deserti	rare/accidental
29858	White-crowned Wheatear	Oenanthe leucopyga	rare/accidental
30923	Red-billed Quelea	Quelea quelea	rare/accidental
30951	Yellow-crowned Bishop	Euplectes afer	rare/accidental
31298	Common Waxbill	Estrilda astrild	introduced
31409	Red-billed Firefinch	Lagonosticta senegala	present
31552	Spanish Sparrow	Passer hispaniolensis	resident
31572	Cape Verde Sparrow	Passer iagoensis	endemic
31616	Sudan Golden Sparrow	Passer luteus	resident (rare)
31682	Western Yellow Wagtail	Motacilla flava	rare/accidental
31815	Tawny Pipit	Anthus campestris	rare/accidental
31853	Meadow Pipit	Anthus pratensis	rare/accidental
31857	Tree Pipit	Anthus trivialis	non-breeder
31861	Olive-backed Pipit	Anthus hodgsoni	rare/accidental
32266	Trumpeter Finch	Bucanetes githagineus	rare/accidental
32789	Striolated Bunting	Emberiza striolata	rare/accidental

Number of species: 194