Australia (continental including Tasmania) bird checklist - Avibase

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List of bird species found in both Australia (continental including Tasmania) and Fiji

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	Fiji
252	Wandering Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna arcuata	present	extirpated
534	Pacific Black Duck	Anas superciliosa	present	breeder
545	Mallard	Anas platyrhynchos	introduced	rare/accidental
1620	Red Junglefowl	Gallus gallus	introduced (not established)	introduced
1714	Brown Quail	Synoicus ypsilophorus	present	introduced
1853	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	introduced	introduced
2064	Spotted Dove	Spilopelia chinensis	introduced	introduced
2771	Pacific Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula pacifica	present	breeder
3293	Long-tailed Koel	Urodynamis taitensis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
3351	Fan-tailed Cuckoo	Cacomantis flabelliformis	present	breeder
3768	Tawny Frogmouth	Podargus strigoides	endemic	introduced
3918	White-throated Needletail	Hirundapus caudacutus	present	rare/accidental
5369	Buff-banded Rail	Gallirallus philippensis	present	breeder
5525	Australasian Swamphen	Porphyrio melanotus	present	present
5545	White-browed Crake	Poliolimnas cinereus	present	breeder
5606	Spotless Crake	Zapornia tabuensis	present	breeder
5811	Black-bellied Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	present	rare/accidental
5816	Pacific Golden-Plover	Pluvialis fulva	present	non-breeder
5891	Masked Lapwing	Vanellus miles	present	rare/accidental
5906	Caspian Plover	Anarhynchus asiaticus	present	rare/accidental
5908	Siberian Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus mongolus	non-breeder	non-breeder
5916	Greater Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus leschenaultii	present	rare/accidental
5921	Double-banded Plover	Anarhynchus bicinctus	present	non-breeder
6012	Eurasian Whimbrel	Numenius phaeopus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6024	Far Eastern Curlew	Numenius madagascariensis	present	non-breeder
6033	Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica	non-breeder	non-breeder
6048	Hudsonian Godwit	Limosa haemastica	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6124	Terek Sandpiper	Xenus cinereus	present	non-breeder
6125	Common Sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos	present	rare/accidental
6133	Gray-tailed Tattler	Tringa brevipes	present	rare/accidental
6134	Wandering Tattler	Tringa incana	present	non-breeder
6145	Lesser Yellowlegs	Tringa flavipes	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6161	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	non-breeder
6166	Red Knot	Calidris canutus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6177	Ruff	Calidris pugnax	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6181	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	Calidris acuminata	present	non-breeder
6182	Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea	present	rare/accidental
6186	Red-necked Stint	Calidris ruficollis	present	rare/accidental
6189	Sanderling	Calidris alba	present	non-breeder
6227	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	rare/accidental
6358	Long-tailed Jaeger	Stercorarius longicaudus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6361	Parasitic Jaeger	Stercorarius parasiticus	present	rare/accidental
6363	Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	present	rare/accidental
6368	Brown Skua	Stercorarius antarcticus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6372	South Polar Skua	Stercorarius maccormicki	present	rare/accidental
6463	Silver Gull	Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae	present	present
6490	Laughing Gull	Leucophaeus atricilla	present	rare/accidental
6533	Kelp Gull	Larus dominicanus	present	rare/accidental
6627	Blue-billed White-Tern	Gygis candida	breeder	present
6634	Brown Noddy	Anous stolidus	present	breeder
6642	Black Noddy	Anous minutus	present	breeder
6665	Sooty Tern	Onychoprion fuscatus	present	breeder
6673	Bridled Tern	Onychoprion anaethetus	present	breeder
6682	Little Tern	Sternula albifrons	present	rare/accidental
6728	White-winged Tern	Chlidonias leucopterus	present	rare/accidental
6748	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	present	rare/accidental
6758	Black-naped Tern	Sterna sumatrana	present	breeder
6792	Great Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii	present	breeder
6908	White-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon lepturus	present	breeder
6919	Red-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon rubricauda	present	rare/accidental
6976	Snowy Albatross	Diomedea exulans	present	rare/accidental
7006	Black-browed Albatross	Thalassarche melanophris	present	rare/accidental
7013	Wilson's Storm-Petrel	Oceanites oceanicus	non-breeder	non-breeder
7025	White-faced Storm-Petrel	Pelagodroma marina	present	rare/accidental
7032	White-bellied Storm-Petrel	Fregetta grallaria	present	rare/accidental
7038	New Zealand Storm-Petrel	Fregetta maoriana	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7040	Black-bellied Storm-Petrel	Fregetta tropica	non-breeder	rare/accidental
7044	Polynesian Storm-Petrel	Nesofregetta fuliginosa	rare/accidental	breeder
7053	Leach's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates leucorhous	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7078	Matsudaira's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates matsudairae	present	rare/accidental
7087	Southern Giant-Petrel	Macronectes giganteus	present	rare/accidental
7097	Pintado Petrel	Daption capense	present	non-breeder
7106	Gray-faced Petrel	Pterodroma gouldi	present	present
7108	Kermadec Petrel	Pterodroma neglecta	present	rare/accidental
7113	Herald Petrel	Pterodroma heraldica	present	rare/accidental
7116	Providence Petrel	Pterodroma solandri	present	rare/accidental
7128	Mottled Petrel	Pterodroma inexpectata	present	non-breeder
7140	White-necked Petrel	Pterodroma cervicalis	present	non-breeder
7143	Black-winged Petrel	Pterodroma nigripennis	present	present
7147	Gould's Petrel	Pterodroma leucoptera	present	rare/accidental
7150	Collared Petrel	Pterodroma brevipes	rare/accidental	breeder
7156	Phoenix Petrel	Pterodroma alba	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7157	Vanuatu Petrel	Pterodroma occulta	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7184	Tahiti Petrel	Pseudobulweria rostrata	present	non-breeder
7196	Parkinson's Petrel	Procellaria parkinsoni	present	rare/accidental
7206	Flesh-footed Shearwater	Ardenna carneipes	present	rare/accidental
7209	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna pacifica	present	breeder
7212	Buller's Shearwater	Ardenna bulleri	present	rare/accidental
7213	Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	present	non-breeder
7214	Short-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna tenuirostris	present	non-breeder
7229	Newell's Shearwater	Puffinus newelli	rare/accidental	present
7250	Tropical Shearwater	Puffinus bailloni	rare/accidental	breeder
7318	Lesser Frigatebird	Fregata ariel	present	breeder
7323	Great Frigatebird	Fregata minor	present	present
7338	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula	present	breeder
7342	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster	present	breeder
7349	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra	present	breeder
7467	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	present	rare/accidental
7641	Pacific Reef-Heron	Egretta sacra	present	breeder
7650	Little Egret	Egretta garzetta	present	rare/accidental
7661	White-faced Heron	Egretta novaehollandiae	present	breeder
7673	Little Heron	Butorides atricapilla	present	breeder
7726	Eastern Cattle-Egret	Ardea coromanda	breeder	rare/accidental
7729	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	rare/accidental
7801	Australian Pelican	Pelecanus conspicillatus	present	rare/accidental
8315	Swamp Harrier	Circus approximans	present	breeder
8603	Australasian Grass-Owl	Tyto longimembris	present	extirpated
8623	Eastern Barn Owl	Tyto javanica	present	non-breeder
10179	Sacred Kingfisher	Todiramphus sanctus	present	present
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	breeder
19793	Australian Magpie	Gymnorhina tibicen	present	introduced
24754	Red-vented Bulbul	Pycnonotus cafer	extirpated	introduced
25769	Silvereye	Zosterops lateralis	present	breeder
27813	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	introduced	introduced
27859	Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis	introduced	introduced
31162	Chestnut-breasted Munia	Lonchura castaneothorax	present	introduced
31534	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	introduced	rare/accidental

Number of species: 117