Australia (continental including Tasmania) bird checklist - Avibase

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This tool allows to compare the numbers and view the list of birds shared between a region and every other country and territories in the world. You can select a taxonomy and any region available in Avibase. You can click on any of the numbers to list of species involved between 2 regions. You can also click on the table header row to sort the table according to values in a specific column.

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List of bird species found in both Australia (continental including Tasmania) and South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
5815	American Golden-Plover	Pluvialis dominica	present	rare/accidental
6119	Wilson's Phalarope	Phalaropus tricolor	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6161	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	rare/accidental
6217	Baird's Sandpiper	Calidris bairdii	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6219	Little Stint	Calidris minuta	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6221	White-rumped Sandpiper	Calidris fuscicollis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6227	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	rare/accidental
6358	Long-tailed Jaeger	Stercorarius longicaudus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6363	Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	present	rare/accidental
6368	Brown Skua	Stercorarius antarcticus	non-breeder	breeder
6372	South Polar Skua	Stercorarius maccormicki	present	breeder
6533	Kelp Gull	Larus dominicanus	present	breeder
6733	Arctic Tern	Sterna paradisaea	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6736	Antarctic Tern	Sterna vittata	present	breeder
6939	King Penguin	Aptenodytes patagonicus	present	breeder
6940	Emperor Penguin	Aptenodytes forsteri	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6941	Adelie Penguin	Pygoscelis adeliae	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6942	Gentoo Penguin	Pygoscelis papua	rare/accidental	breeder
6947	Chinstrap Penguin	Pygoscelis antarcticus	rare/accidental	breeder
6959	Magellanic Penguin	Spheniscus magellanicus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6963	Macaroni Penguin	Eudyptes chrysolophus	present	breeder
6964	Royal Penguin	Eudyptes schlegeli	present	rare/accidental
6965	Western Rockhopper Penguin	Eudyptes chrysocome	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6973	Northern Royal Albatross	Diomedea sanfordi	present	rare/accidental
6974	Southern Royal Albatross	Diomedea epomophora	present	rare/accidental
6976	Snowy Albatross	Diomedea exulans	present	breeder
6977	Tristan Albatross	Diomedea dabbenena	non-breeder	present
6979	Antipodean Albatross	Diomedea antipodensis	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6991	Sooty Albatross	Phoebetria fusca	present	rare/accidental
6992	Light-mantled Albatross	Phoebetria palpebrata	present	breeder
6993	Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross	Thalassarche chlororhynchos	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6996	Gray-headed Albatross	Thalassarche chrysostoma	present	breeder
7003	Salvin's Albatross	Thalassarche salvini	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7006	Black-browed Albatross	Thalassarche melanophris	present	breeder
7013	Wilson's Storm-Petrel	Oceanites oceanicus	non-breeder	breeder
7024	Gray-backed Storm-Petrel	Garrodia nereis	present	breeder
7025	White-faced Storm-Petrel	Pelagodroma marina	present	present
7032	White-bellied Storm-Petrel	Fregetta grallaria	present	present
7040	Black-bellied Storm-Petrel	Fregetta tropica	non-breeder	breeder
7053	Leach's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates leucorhous	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7087	Southern Giant-Petrel	Macronectes giganteus	present	breeder
7088	Northern Giant-Petrel	Macronectes halli	present	breeder
7095	Southern Fulmar	Fulmarus glacialoides	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7096	Antarctic Petrel	Thalassoica antarctica	present	rare/accidental
7097	Pintado Petrel	Daption capense	present	breeder
7100	Snow Petrel	Pagodroma nivea	present	breeder
7103	Kerguelen Petrel	Aphrodroma brevirostris	present	non-breeder
7105	Great-winged Petrel	Pterodroma macroptera	present	rare/accidental
7123	Soft-plumaged Petrel	Pterodroma mollis	present	non-breeder
7127	White-headed Petrel	Pterodroma lessonii	present	rare/accidental
7136	Atlantic Petrel	Pterodroma incerta	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7159	Blue Petrel	Halobaena caerulea	present	breeder
7160	Fairy Prion	Pachyptila turtur	present	breeder
7161	Broad-billed Prion	Pachyptila vittata	present	rare/accidental
7163	MacGillivray's Prion	Pachyptila macgillivrayi	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7167	Antarctic Prion	Pachyptila desolata	present	breeder
7171	Slender-billed Prion	Pachyptila belcheri	present	non-breeder
7191	Gray Petrel	Procellaria cinerea	present	non-breeder
7192	White-chinned Petrel	Procellaria aequinoctialis	present	breeder
7197	Westland Petrel	Procellaria westlandica	present	rare/accidental
7207	Great Shearwater	Ardenna gravis	present	non-breeder
7213	Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	present	non-breeder
7220	Manx Shearwater	Puffinus puffinus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7242	Subantarctic Shearwater	Puffinus elegans	non-breeder	rare/accidental
7264	Common Diving-Petrel	Pelecanoides urinatrix	present	breeder
7271	South Georgia Diving-Petrel	Pelecanoides georgicus	present	breeder
7446	Imperial Cormorant	Leucocarbo atriceps	present	present
7729	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	rare/accidental
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	rare/accidental
24187	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica	present	rare/accidental
31534	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	introduced	rare/accidental

Number of species: 71