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

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Madagascar
240	White-faced Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna viduata	resident
249	Fulvous Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna bicolor	resident
262	White-backed Duck	Thalassornis leuconotus	resident
396	Knob-billed Duck	Sarkidiornis melanotos	breeder
417	Egyptian Goose	Alopochen aegyptiaca	rare/accidental
453	African Pygmy-Goose	Nettapus auritus	resident
480	Blue-billed Teal	Spatula hottentota	resident
533	Meller's Duck	Anas melleri	endemic
591	Red-billed Duck	Anas erythrorhyncha	resident
648	Bernier's Teal	Anas bernieri	endemic
680	Madagascar Pochard	Aythya innotata	endemic
1737	Madagascar Partridge	Margaroperdix madagarensis	endemic
1738	Common Quail	Coturnix coturnix	present
1746	Harlequin Quail	Coturnix delegorguei	resident
2004	Malagasy Turtle-Dove	Nesoenas picturatus	resident
2159	Namaqua Dove	Oena capensis	resident
2232	Zebra Dove	Geopelia striata	introduced
2536	Madagascar Green-Pigeon	Treron australis	endemic
2620	Madagascar Blue-Pigeon	Alectroenas madagascariensis	endemic
2858	White-breasted Mesite	Mesitornis variegatus	endemic
2859	Brown Mesite	Mesitornis unicolor	endemic
2860	Subdesert Mesite	Monias benschi	endemic
2893	Madagascar Sandgrouse	Pterocles personatus	endemic
3058	Crested Coua	Coua cristata	endemic
3065	Verreaux's Coua	Coua verreauxi	endemic
3066	Blue Coua	Coua caerulea	endemic
3067	Red-capped Coua	Coua ruficeps	endemic
3068	Olive-capped Coua	Coua olivaceiceps	endemic
3069	Red-fronted Coua	Coua reynaudii	endemic
3070	Coquerel's Coua	Coua coquereli	endemic
3071	Running Coua	Coua cursor	endemic
3072	Giant Coua	Coua gigas	endemic
3073	Snail-eating Coua	Coua delalandei	endemic
3074	Red-breasted Coua	Coua serriana	endemic
3130	Malagasy Coucal	Centropus toulou	resident
3261	Thick-billed Cuckoo	Pachycoccyx audeberti	present
3439	Madagascar Cuckoo	Cuculus rochii	breeding endemic
3470	Collared Nightjar	Gactornis enarratus	endemic
3698	Madagascar Nightjar	Caprimulgus madagascariensis	resident
3862	Madagascar Spinetail	Zoonavena grandidieri	present
4077	Alpine Swift	Tachymarptis melba	resident
4108	African Swift	Apus barbatus	resident
4124	Malagasy Swift	Apus balstoni	present
4136	Little Swift	Apus affinis	present
4185	Malagasy Palm Swift	Cypsiurus gracilis	breeder
5216	Madagascar Forest Rail	Mentocrex kioloides	endemic
5219	Tsingy Forest Rail	Mentocrex beankaensis	endemic
5240	Madagascar Flufftail	Sarothrura insularis	endemic
5242	Slender-billed Flufftail	Sarothrura watersi	endemic
5315	Madagascar Rail	Rallus madagascariensis	endemic
5317	White-throated Rail	Dryolimnas cuvieri	resident
5456	Spotted Crake	Porzana porzana	rare/accidental
5494	Red-knobbed Coot	Fulica cristata	resident
5514	Allen's Gallinule	Porphyrio alleni	resident
5522	African Swamphen	Porphyrio madagascariensis	breeder
5588	Little Crake	Zapornia parva	rare/accidental
5601	Sakalava Rail	Zapornia olivieri	endemic
5763	Black-winged Stilt	Himantopus himantopus	breeder
5777	Pied Avocet	Recurvirostra avosetta	rare/accidental
5845	Three-banded Plover	Thinornis tricollaris	resident
5937	Madagascar Plover	Anarhynchus thoracicus	endemic
5938	Kittlitz's Plover	Anarhynchus pecuarius	resident
5948	White-fronted Plover	Anarhynchus marginatus	resident
5983	Greater Painted-Snipe	Rostratula benghalensis	breeder
6006	Madagascar Jacana	Actophilornis albinucha	endemic
6113	Madagascar Snipe	Gallinago macrodactyla	endemic
6302	Madagascar Buttonquail	Turnix nigricollis	endemic
6306	Crab-Plover	Dromas ardeola	non-breeder
6346	Madagascar Pratincole	Glareola ocularis	breeding endemic
6480	Gray-hooded Gull	Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus	resident
6504	Sooty Gull	Ichthyaetus hemprichii	rare/accidental
6688	Saunders's Tern	Sternula saundersi	non-breeder
6775	Sandwich Tern	Thalasseus sandvicensis	present
6811	Greater Flamingo	Phoenicopterus roseus	breeder
6815	Lesser Flamingo	Phoeniconaias minor	non-breeder
6826	Alaotra Grebe	Tachybaptus rufolavatus	endemic
6848	Madagascar Grebe	Tachybaptus pelzelnii	endemic
7201	Scopoli's Shearwater	Calonectris diomedea	non-breeder
7280	African Openbill	Anastomus lamelligerus	resident
7308	Yellow-billed Stork	Mycteria ibis	resident
7370	African Darter	Anhinga rufa	resident
7381	Reed Cormorant	Microcarbo africanus	resident
7473	Madagascar Ibis	Lophotibis cristata	endemic
7491	African Sacred Ibis	Threskiornis aethiopicus	rare/accidental
7492	Malagasy Sacred Ibis	Threskiornis bernieri	breeder
7529	African Spoonbill	Platalea alba	resident
7582	Little Bittern	Botaurus minutus	resident
7639	Black Heron	Egretta ardesiaca	resident
7655	Western Reef-Heron	Egretta gularis	rare/accidental
7714	Squacco Heron	Ardeola ralloides	resident
7715	Malagasy Pond-Heron	Ardeola idae	breeder
7724	Western Cattle-Egret	Ardea ibis	breeder
7774	Humblot's Heron	Ardea humbloti	endemic
7779	Black-headed Heron	Ardea melanocephala	rare/accidental
7785	Hamerkop	Scopus umbretta	resident
7802	Pink-backed Pelican	Pelecanus rufescens	rare/accidental
7846	Black-winged Kite	Elanus caeruleus	rare/accidental
7854	African Harrier-Hawk	Polyboroides typus	present
7857	Madagascar Harrier-Hawk	Polyboroides radiatus	endemic
7866	Madagascar Serpent-Eagle	Eutriorchis astur	endemic
7879	Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk	Aviceda madagascariensis	endemic
8034	Long-crested Eagle	Lophaetus occipitalis	rare/accidental
8079	Bat Hawk	Macheiramphus alcinus	present
8179	Frances's Sparrowhawk	Tachyspiza francesiae	resident
8244	Madagascar Sparrowhawk	Accipiter madagascariensis	endemic
8303	Henst's Goshawk	Astur henstii	endemic
8306	Western Marsh Harrier	Circus aeruginosus	rare/accidental
8317	Malagasy Harrier	Circus macrosceles	breeder
8326	Pallid Harrier	Circus macrourus	rare/accidental
8375	Madagascar Fish-Eagle	Icthyophaga vociferoides	endemic
8554	Madagascar Buzzard	Buteo brachypterus	endemic
8612	Western Barn Owl	Tyto alba	breeder
8649	Red Owl	Tyto soumagnei	endemic
8758	African Scops-Owl	Otus senegalensis	rare/accidental
8791	Madagascar Scops-Owl	Otus rutilus	present
9132	White-browed Owl	Athene superciliaris	endemic
9263	Madagascar Owl	Asio madagascariensis	endemic
9290	Marsh Owl	Asio capensis	resident
9444	Cuckoo-roller	Leptosomus discolor	resident
9615	Madagascar Hoopoe	Upupa marginata	endemic
9823	Olive Bee-eater	Merops superciliosus	breeder
9829	European Bee-eater	Merops apiaster	rare/accidental
9997	Malachite Kingfisher	Corythornis cristatus	present
10004	Malagasy Kingfisher	Corythornis vintsioides	resident
10011	Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher	Corythornis madagascariensis	endemic
10349	Broad-billed Roller	Eurystomus glaucurus	breeder
10371	Scaly Ground-Roller	Geobiastes squamiger	endemic
10372	Short-legged Ground-Roller	Brachypteracias leptosomus	endemic
10373	Long-tailed Ground-Roller	Uratelornis chimaera	endemic
10374	Pitta-like Ground-Roller	Atelornis pittoides	endemic
10375	Rufous-headed Ground-Roller	Atelornis crossleyi	endemic
12012	Malagasy Kestrel	Falco newtoni	resident
12051	Banded Kestrel	Falco zoniventris	endemic
12060	Eleonora's Falcon	Falco eleonorae	non-breeder
12061	Sooty Falcon	Falco concolor	non-breeder
12222	Greater Vasa Parrot	Coracopsis vasa	resident
12226	Lesser Vasa Parrot	Coracopsis nigra	present
12737	Gray-headed Lovebird	Agapornis canus	endemic
13300	Velvet Asity	Philepitta castanea	endemic
13301	Schlegel's Asity	Philepitta schlegeli	endemic
13302	Common Sunbird-Asity	Neodrepanis coruscans	endemic
13303	Yellow-bellied Sunbird-Asity	Neodrepanis hypoxantha	endemic
18650	Madagascar Cuckooshrike	Ceblepyris cinereus	endemic
19629	Eurasian Golden Oriole	Oriolus oriolus	rare/accidental
19969	Archbold's Newtonia	Newtonia archboldi	endemic
19970	Common Newtonia	Newtonia brunneicauda	endemic
19973	Dark Newtonia	Newtonia amphichroa	endemic
19976	Red-tailed Newtonia	Newtonia fanovanae	endemic
19977	Tylas Vanga	Tylas eduardi	endemic
19980	Red-tailed Vanga	Calicalicus madagascariensis	endemic
19981	Red-shouldered Vanga	Calicalicus rufocarpalis	endemic
19982	Nuthatch-Vanga	Hypositta corallirostris	endemic
19983	Chabert Vanga	Leptopterus chabert	endemic
19986	Crossley's Vanga	Mystacornis crossleyi	endemic
19990	Madagascar Blue Vanga	Cyanolanius madagascarinus	endemic
19991	Hook-billed Vanga	Vanga curvirostris	endemic
19994	Ward's Vanga	Pseudobias wardi	endemic
19995	Rufous Vanga	Schetba rufa	endemic
19998	Helmet Vanga	Euryceros prevostii	endemic
19999	Bernier's Vanga	Oriolia bernieri	endemic
20000	Sickle-billed Vanga	Falculea palliata	endemic
20001	White-headed Vanga	Artamella viridis	endemic
20004	Pollen's Vanga	Xenopirostris polleni	endemic
20005	Lafresnaye's Vanga	Xenopirostris xenopirostris	endemic
20006	Van Dam's Vanga	Xenopirostris damii	endemic
20430	Crested Drongo	Dicrurus forficatus	resident
20753	Malagasy Paradise-Flycatcher	Terpsiphone mutata	resident
21616	Pied Crow	Corvus albus	resident
22407	Madagascar Lark	Eremopterix hova	endemic
22917	Common Jery	Neomixis tenella	endemic
22922	Green Jery	Neomixis viridis	endemic
22925	Stripe-throated Jery	Neomixis striatigula	endemic
23550	Madagascar Cisticola	Cisticola cherina	resident
23616	Malagasy Brush-Warbler	Nesillas typica	present
23622	Subdesert Brush-Warbler	Nesillas lantzii	endemic
23705	Madagascar Swamp Warbler	Acrocephalus newtoni	endemic
23938	Gray Emutail	Bradypterus seebohmi	endemic
23939	Brown Emutail	Bradypterus brunneus	endemic
23963	White-throated Oxylabes	Oxylabes madagascariensis	endemic
23964	Long-billed Bernieria	Bernieria madagascariensis	endemic
23967	Cryptic Warbler	Cryptosylvicola randrianasoloi	endemic
23968	Wedge-tailed Jery	Hartertula flavoviridis	endemic
23969	Thamnornis	Thamnornis chloropetoides	endemic
23970	Madagascar Yellowbrow	Crossleyia xanthophrys	endemic
23971	Dusky Tetraka	Crossleyia tenebrosa	endemic
23972	Spectacled Tetraka	Xanthomixis zosterops	endemic
23977	Appert's Tetraka	Xanthomixis apperti	endemic
23978	Gray-crowned Tetraka	Xanthomixis cinereiceps	present
23979	Rand's Warbler	Randia pseudozosterops	endemic
24027	Mascarene Martin	Phedina borbonica	breeder
24045	Madagascar Martin	Riparia cowani	endemic
24051	Bank Swallow	Riparia riparia	rare/accidental
24214	Western House-Martin	Delichon urbicum	rare/accidental
24585	Malagasy Bulbul	Hypsipetes madagascariensis	resident
25717	Malagasy White-eye	Zosterops maderaspatanus	breeder
27828	Wattled Starling	Creatophora cinerea	rare/accidental
27899	Madagascar Starling	Hartlaubius auratus	endemic
28818	Spotted Flycatcher	Muscicapa striata	rare/accidental
29008	Madagascar Magpie-Robin	Copsychus albospecularis	endemic
29646	Littoral Rock-Thrush	Monticola imerina	endemic
29647	Amber Mountain Rock-Thrush	Monticola erythronotus	endemic
29648	Forest Rock-Thrush	Monticola sharpei	present
29690	African Stonechat	Saxicola torquatus	present
29783	Northern Wheatear	Oenanthe oenanthe	rare/accidental
30484	Souimanga Sunbird	Cinnyris sovimanga	resident
30491	Malagasy Sunbird	Cinnyris notatus	resident
30895	Nelicourvi Weaver	Ploceus nelicourvi	endemic
30896	Sakalava Weaver	Ploceus sakalava	endemic
30929	Red Fody	Foudia madagascariensis	endemic
30937	Forest Fody	Foudia omissa	endemic
31061	Madagascar Munia	Lepidopygia nana	endemic
31298	Common Waxbill	Estrilda astrild	introduced
31677	Madagascar Wagtail	Motacilla flaviventris	endemic

Number of species: 213