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
242	Wandering Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna arcuata	present	extirpated
514	Pacific Black Duck	Anas superciliosa	present	breeder
525	Mallard	Anas platyrhynchos	introduced	rare/accidental
1586	Red Junglefowl	Gallus gallus	introduced (not established)	introduced
1678	Brown Quail	Synoicus ypsilophorus	present	introduced
1817	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	introduced	introduced
2027	Spotted Dove	Spilopelia chinensis	introduced	introduced
2729	Pacific Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula pacifica	present	breeder
3240	Long-tailed Koel	Urodynamis taitensis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
3298	Fan-tailed Cuckoo	Cacomantis flabelliformis	present	breeder
3715	Tawny Frogmouth	Podargus strigoides	endemic	introduced
3864	White-throated Needletail	Hirundapus caudacutus	present	rare/accidental
5312	Buff-banded Rail	Gallirallus philippensis	present	breeder
5468	Australasian Swamphen	Porphyrio melanotus	present	present
5488	White-browed Crake	Poliolimnas cinereus	present	breeder
5549	Spotless Crake	Zapornia tabuensis	present	breeder
5754	Black-bellied Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	present	rare/accidental
5759	Pacific Golden-Plover	Pluvialis fulva	present	non-breeder
5830	Masked Lapwing	Vanellus miles	present	rare/accidental
5845	Caspian Plover	Anarhynchus asiaticus	present	rare/accidental
5847	Siberian Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus mongolus	non-breeder	non-breeder
5855	Greater Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus leschenaultii	present	rare/accidental
5860	Double-banded Plover	Anarhynchus bicinctus	present	non-breeder
5951	Whimbrel	Numenius phaeopus	present	non-breeder
5964	Far Eastern Curlew	Numenius madagascariensis	present	non-breeder
5973	Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica	non-breeder	non-breeder
5988	Hudsonian Godwit	Limosa haemastica	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6062	Terek Sandpiper	Xenus cinereus	present	non-breeder
6063	Common Sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos	present	rare/accidental
6071	Gray-tailed Tattler	Tringa brevipes	present	rare/accidental
6072	Wandering Tattler	Tringa incana	present	non-breeder
6083	Lesser Yellowlegs	Tringa flavipes	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6099	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	non-breeder
6104	Red Knot	Calidris canutus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6115	Ruff	Calidris pugnax	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6119	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	Calidris acuminata	present	non-breeder
6120	Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea	present	rare/accidental
6124	Red-necked Stint	Calidris ruficollis	present	rare/accidental
6127	Sanderling	Calidris alba	present	non-breeder
6163	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	rare/accidental
6293	Long-tailed Jaeger	Stercorarius longicaudus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6296	Parasitic Jaeger	Stercorarius parasiticus	present	rare/accidental
6298	Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	present	rare/accidental
6303	Brown Skua	Stercorarius antarcticus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6307	South Polar Skua	Stercorarius maccormicki	present	rare/accidental
6398	Silver Gull	Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae	present	present
6424	Laughing Gull	Leucophaeus atricilla	present	rare/accidental
6466	Kelp Gull	Larus dominicanus	present	rare/accidental
6555	White Tern	Gygis alba	present	breeder
6561	Brown Noddy	Anous stolidus	present	breeder
6569	Black Noddy	Anous minutus	present	breeder
6592	Sooty Tern	Onychoprion fuscatus	present	breeder
6600	Bridled Tern	Onychoprion anaethetus	present	breeder
6609	Little Tern	Sternula albifrons	present	rare/accidental
6654	White-winged Tern	Chlidonias leucopterus	present	rare/accidental
6674	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	present	rare/accidental
6684	Black-naped Tern	Sterna sumatrana	present	breeder
6717	Great Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii	present	breeder
6829	White-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon lepturus	present	breeder
6840	Red-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon rubricauda	present	rare/accidental
6897	Snowy Albatross	Diomedea exulans	present	rare/accidental
6927	Black-browed Albatross	Thalassarche melanophris	present	rare/accidental
6934	Wilson's Storm-Petrel	Oceanites oceanicus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6946	White-faced Storm-Petrel	Pelagodroma marina	present	rare/accidental
6953	White-bellied Storm-Petrel	Fregetta grallaria	present	rare/accidental
6959	New Zealand Storm-Petrel	Fregetta maoriana	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6961	Black-bellied Storm-Petrel	Fregetta tropica	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6965	Polynesian Storm-Petrel	Nesofregetta fuliginosa	rare/accidental	breeder
6974	Leach's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates leucorhous	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6999	Matsudaira's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates matsudairae	present	rare/accidental
7008	Southern Giant-Petrel	Macronectes giganteus	present	rare/accidental
7018	Pintado Petrel	Daption capense	present	non-breeder
7027	Gray-faced Petrel	Pterodroma gouldi	present	present
7029	Kermadec Petrel	Pterodroma neglecta	present	rare/accidental
7034	Herald Petrel	Pterodroma heraldica	present	rare/accidental
7037	Providence Petrel	Pterodroma solandri	present	rare/accidental
7049	Mottled Petrel	Pterodroma inexpectata	present	non-breeder
7061	White-necked Petrel	Pterodroma cervicalis	present	non-breeder
7064	Black-winged Petrel	Pterodroma nigripennis	present	present
7068	Gould's Petrel	Pterodroma leucoptera	present	rare/accidental
7071	Collared Petrel	Pterodroma brevipes	rare/accidental	breeder
7077	Phoenix Petrel	Pterodroma alba	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7078	Vanuatu Petrel	Pterodroma occulta	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7105	Tahiti Petrel	Pseudobulweria rostrata	present	non-breeder
7115	Parkinson's Petrel	Procellaria parkinsoni	present	rare/accidental
7125	Flesh-footed Shearwater	Ardenna carneipes	present	rare/accidental
7128	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna pacifica	present	breeder
7131	Buller's Shearwater	Ardenna bulleri	present	rare/accidental
7132	Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	present	non-breeder
7133	Short-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna tenuirostris	present	non-breeder
7148	Newell's Shearwater	Puffinus newelli	rare/accidental	present
7169	Tropical Shearwater	Puffinus bailloni	rare/accidental	breeder
7236	Lesser Frigatebird	Fregata ariel	present	breeder
7241	Great Frigatebird	Fregata minor	present	present
7254	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula	present	breeder
7258	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster	present	breeder
7265	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra	present	breeder
7382	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	present	rare/accidental
7459	Australian Pelican	Pelecanus conspicillatus	present	rare/accidental
7576	Pacific Reef-Heron	Egretta sacra	present	breeder
7596	White-faced Heron	Egretta novaehollandiae	present	breeder
7604	Striated Heron	Butorides striata	present	breeder
7655	Eastern Cattle-Egret	Ardea coromanda	breeder	rare/accidental
7658	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	rare/accidental
8219	Swamp Harrier	Circus approximans	present	breeder
8507	Australasian Grass-Owl	Tyto longimembris	present	extirpated
8527	Eastern Barn Owl	Tyto javanica	present	non-breeder
10078	Sacred Kingfisher	Todiramphus sanctus	present	present
11997	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	breeder
19572	Australian Magpie	Gymnorhina tibicen	present	introduced
24523	Red-vented Bulbul	Pycnonotus cafer	extirpated	introduced
25526	Silvereye	Zosterops lateralis	present	breeder
27571	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	introduced	introduced
27617	Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis	introduced	introduced
31261	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	introduced	rare/accidental

Number of species: 115