Australia (continental including Tasmania) bird checklist - Avibase

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

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	Northern Marianas
479	Garganey	Spatula querquedula	rare/accidental	non-breeder
501	Northern Shoveler	Spatula clypeata	present	non-breeder
512	Eurasian Wigeon	Mareca penelope	rare/accidental	non-breeder
545	Mallard	Anas platyrhynchos	introduced	non-breeder
594	Northern Pintail	Anas acuta	present	non-breeder
612	Green-winged Teal	Anas crecca	rare/accidental	non-breeder
687	Tufted Duck	Aythya fuligula	rare/accidental	non-breeder
1620	Red Junglefowl	Gallus gallus	introduced (not established)	introduced
1853	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	introduced	introduced
3293	Long-tailed Koel	Urodynamis taitensis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
3448	Oriental Cuckoo	Cuculus optatus	present	rare/accidental
3918	White-throated Needletail	Hirundapus caudacutus	present	rare/accidental
4127	Pacific Swift	Apus pacificus	non-breeder	non-breeder
5462	Eurasian Moorhen	Gallinula chloropus	rare/accidental	resident
5487	Eurasian Coot	Fulica atra	present	rare/accidental
5764	Pied Stilt	Himantopus leucocephalus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5811	Black-bellied Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	present	non-breeder
5816	Pacific Golden-Plover	Pluvialis fulva	present	non-breeder
5831	Common Ringed Plover	Charadrius hiaticula	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5848	Little Ringed Plover	Thinornis dubius	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5907	Oriental Plover	Anarhynchus veredus	present	rare/accidental
5908	Siberian Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus mongolus	non-breeder	non-breeder
5916	Greater Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus leschenaultii	present	non-breeder
5954	Kentish Plover	Anarhynchus alexandrinus	rare/accidental	present
5987	Pheasant-tailed Jacana	Hydrophasianus chirurgus	present	rare/accidental
6012	Eurasian Whimbrel	Numenius phaeopus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6019	Little Curlew	Numenius minutus	present	non-breeder
6024	Far Eastern Curlew	Numenius madagascariensis	present	non-breeder
6026	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6033	Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica	non-breeder	non-breeder
6042	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	present	non-breeder
6061	Long-billed Dowitcher	Limnodromus scolopaceus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6091	Swinhoe's Snipe	Gallinago megala	present	non-breeder
6092	Pin-tailed Snipe	Gallinago stenura	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6121	Red-necked Phalarope	Phalaropus lobatus	present	rare/accidental
6124	Terek Sandpiper	Xenus cinereus	present	non-breeder
6125	Common Sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos	present	non-breeder
6128	Green Sandpiper	Tringa ochropus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6133	Gray-tailed Tattler	Tringa brevipes	present	non-breeder
6134	Wandering Tattler	Tringa incana	present	non-breeder
6136	Marsh Sandpiper	Tringa stagnatilis	present	non-breeder
6137	Wood Sandpiper	Tringa glareola	present	non-breeder
6138	Common Redshank	Tringa totanus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6152	Common Greenshank	Tringa nebularia	present	non-breeder
6161	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	non-breeder
6165	Great Knot	Calidris tenuirostris	present	non-breeder
6177	Ruff	Calidris pugnax	non-breeder	non-breeder
6178	Broad-billed Sandpiper	Calidris falcinellus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6181	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	Calidris acuminata	present	non-breeder
6182	Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea	present	rare/accidental
6184	Temminck's Stint	Calidris temminckii	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6185	Long-toed Stint	Calidris subminuta	present	non-breeder
6186	Red-necked Stint	Calidris ruficollis	present	non-breeder
6188	Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Calidris subruficollis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6189	Sanderling	Calidris alba	present	non-breeder
6192	Dunlin	Calidris alpina	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6219	Little Stint	Calidris minuta	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6227	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	non-breeder
6353	Oriental Pratincole	Glareola maldivarum	present	non-breeder
6358	Long-tailed Jaeger	Stercorarius longicaudus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6361	Parasitic Jaeger	Stercorarius parasiticus	present	rare/accidental
6363	Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	present	non-breeder
6372	South Polar Skua	Stercorarius maccormicki	present	rare/accidental
6474	Black-headed Gull	Chroicocephalus ridibundus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6490	Laughing Gull	Leucophaeus atricilla	present	rare/accidental
6510	Black-tailed Gull	Larus crassirostris	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6576	Lesser Black-backed Gull	Larus fuscus	rare/accidental	present
6602	Slaty-backed Gull	Larus schistisagus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6627	Blue-billed White-Tern	Gygis candida	breeder	resident
6634	Brown Noddy	Anous stolidus	present	resident
6642	Black Noddy	Anous minutus	present	resident
6665	Sooty Tern	Onychoprion fuscatus	present	resident
6682	Little Tern	Sternula albifrons	present	resident
6710	Gull-billed Tern	Gelochelidon nilotica	present	rare/accidental
6720	Whiskered Tern	Chlidonias hybrida	present	non-breeder
6725	Black Tern	Chlidonias niger	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6728	White-winged Tern	Chlidonias leucopterus	present	non-breeder
6748	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	present	non-breeder
6758	Black-naped Tern	Sterna sumatrana	present	non-breeder
6792	Great Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii	present	non-breeder
6827	Little Grebe	Tachybaptus ruficollis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6908	White-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon lepturus	present	resident
6919	Red-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon rubricauda	present	resident
7013	Wilson's Storm-Petrel	Oceanites oceanicus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
7053	Leach's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates leucorhous	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7064	Band-rumped Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates castro	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7078	Matsudaira's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates matsudairae	present	non-breeder
7080	Tristram's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates tristrami	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7140	White-necked Petrel	Pterodroma cervicalis	present	non-breeder
7143	Black-winged Petrel	Pterodroma nigripennis	present	non-breeder
7178	Bulwer's Petrel	Bulweria bulwerii	present	non-breeder
7199	Streaked Shearwater	Calonectris leucomelas	present	non-breeder
7209	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna pacifica	present	resident
7214	Short-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna tenuirostris	present	non-breeder
7229	Newell's Shearwater	Puffinus newelli	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7250	Tropical Shearwater	Puffinus bailloni	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7318	Lesser Frigatebird	Fregata ariel	present	non-breeder
7323	Great Frigatebird	Fregata minor	present	resident
7332	Abbott's Booby	Papasula abbotti	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7338	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula	present	resident
7342	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster	present	resident
7349	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra	present	resident
7377	Little Pied Cormorant	Microcarbo melanoleucos	present	rare/accidental
7397	Great Cormorant	Phalacrocorax carbo	present	rare/accidental
7467	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	present	rare/accidental
7574	Black Bittern	Botaurus flavicollis	present	rare/accidental
7578	Cinnamon Bittern	Botaurus cinnamomeus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7586	Yellow Bittern	Botaurus sinensis	present	resident
7600	Black-crowned Night Heron	Nycticorax nycticorax	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7610	Nankeen Night Heron	Nycticorax caledonicus	present	rare/accidental
7641	Pacific Reef-Heron	Egretta sacra	present	resident
7650	Little Egret	Egretta garzetta	present	non-breeder
7673	Little Heron	Butorides atricapilla	present	non-breeder
7726	Eastern Cattle-Egret	Ardea coromanda	breeder	non-breeder
7729	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	non-breeder
7737	Medium Egret	Ardea intermedia	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7745	Gray Heron	Ardea cinerea	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7832	Osprey	Pandion haliaetus	present	non-breeder
8177	Chinese Sparrowhawk	Tachyspiza soloensis	outlying islands only	non-breeder
8345	Black Kite	Milvus migrans	present	non-breeder
9604	Common Hoopoe	Upupa epops	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
10184	Collared Kingfisher	Todiramphus chloris	rare/accidental	resident
10358	Dollarbird	Eurystomus orientalis	present	rare/accidental
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	non-breeder
24187	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica	present	non-breeder
28781	Gray-streaked Flycatcher	Muscicapa griseisticta	outlying islands only	rare/accidental
31603	Eurasian Tree Sparrow	Passer montanus	introduced	introduced
31678	Gray Wagtail	Motacilla cinerea	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
31700	Eastern Yellow Wagtail	Motacilla tschutschensis	non-breeder	rare/accidental
31720	White Wagtail	Motacilla alba	present	rare/accidental

Number of species: 130