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 Lesotho

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	Lesotho
977	Helmeted Guineafowl	Numida meleagris	introduced	present
1853	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	introduced	introduced
2071	Laughing Dove	Spilopelia senegalensis	introduced	resident
5324	Corn Crake	Crex crex	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
5462	Eurasian Moorhen	Gallinula chloropus	rare/accidental	present
5589	Baillon's Crake	Zapornia pusilla	present	present
5811	Black-bellied Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	present	present
5831	Common Ringed Plover	Charadrius hiaticula	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6026	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6125	Common Sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos	present	non-breeder
6136	Marsh Sandpiper	Tringa stagnatilis	present	rare/accidental
6137	Wood Sandpiper	Tringa glareola	present	non-breeder
6152	Common Greenshank	Tringa nebularia	present	non-breeder
6161	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	rare/accidental
6177	Ruff	Calidris pugnax	non-breeder	non-breeder
6182	Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea	present	rare/accidental
6219	Little Stint	Calidris minuta	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6347	Collared Pratincole	Glareola pratincola	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6720	Whiskered Tern	Chlidonias hybrida	present	rare/accidental
6728	White-winged Tern	Chlidonias leucopterus	present	rare/accidental
6827	Little Grebe	Tachybaptus ruficollis	rare/accidental	resident
6872	Great Crested Grebe	Podiceps cristatus	present	rare/accidental
7397	Great Cormorant	Phalacrocorax carbo	present	present
7467	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	present	rare/accidental
7600	Black-crowned Night Heron	Nycticorax nycticorax	rare/accidental	present
7650	Little Egret	Egretta garzetta	present	present
7729	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	rare/accidental
7745	Gray Heron	Ardea cinerea	rare/accidental	resident
7766	Purple Heron	Ardea purpurea	rare/accidental	present
7832	Osprey	Pandion haliaetus	present	present
8345	Black Kite	Milvus migrans	present	non-breeder
9604	Common Hoopoe	Upupa epops	rare/accidental	resident
12073	Eurasian Hobby	Falco subbuteo	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	present
23528	Zitting Cisticola	Cisticola juncidis	present	present
24187	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica	present	non-breeder
24843	Willow Warbler	Phylloscopus trochilus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
27813	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	introduced	introduced
27859	Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis	introduced	introduced
31534	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	introduced	introduced

Number of species: 40