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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 Nicaragua

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	Nicaragua
501	Northern Shoveler	Spatula clypeata	present	non-breeder
545	Mallard	Anas platyrhynchos	introduced	rare/accidental
594	Northern Pintail	Anas acuta	present	non-breeder
612	Green-winged Teal	Anas crecca	rare/accidental	non-breeder
1853	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	introduced	introduced
5811	Black-bellied Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	present	non-breeder
5815	American Golden-Plover	Pluvialis dominica	present	non-breeder
5816	Pacific Golden-Plover	Pluvialis fulva	present	rare/accidental
5834	Semipalmated Plover	Charadrius semipalmatus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6009	Upland Sandpiper	Bartramia longicauda	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6011	Hudsonian Whimbrel	Numenius hudsonicus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6048	Hudsonian Godwit	Limosa haemastica	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6057	Short-billed Dowitcher	Limnodromus griseus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6061	Long-billed Dowitcher	Limnodromus scolopaceus	rare/accidental	present
6119	Wilson's Phalarope	Phalaropus tricolor	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6120	Red Phalarope	Phalaropus fulicarius	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6121	Red-necked Phalarope	Phalaropus lobatus	present	non-breeder
6134	Wandering Tattler	Tringa incana	present	non-breeder
6145	Lesser Yellowlegs	Tringa flavipes	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6161	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	non-breeder
6166	Red Knot	Calidris canutus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6177	Ruff	Calidris pugnax	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6183	Stilt Sandpiper	Calidris himantopus	rare/accidental	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	present
6217	Baird's Sandpiper	Calidris bairdii	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6221	White-rumped Sandpiper	Calidris fuscicollis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6227	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	non-breeder
6358	Long-tailed Jaeger	Stercorarius longicaudus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6361	Parasitic Jaeger	Stercorarius parasiticus	present	rare/accidental
6363	Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	present	rare/accidental
6455	Sabine's Gull	Xema sabini	present	present
6490	Laughing Gull	Leucophaeus atricilla	present	non-breeder
6494	Franklin's Gull	Leucophaeus pipixcan	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6533	Kelp Gull	Larus dominicanus	present	rare/accidental
6576	Lesser Black-backed Gull	Larus fuscus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6634	Brown Noddy	Anous stolidus	present	rare/accidental
6665	Sooty Tern	Onychoprion fuscatus	present	rare/accidental
6673	Bridled Tern	Onychoprion anaethetus	present	breeder
6710	Gull-billed Tern	Gelochelidon nilotica	present	present
6718	Caspian Tern	Hydroprogne caspia	present	non-breeder
6725	Black Tern	Chlidonias niger	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6733	Arctic Tern	Sterna paradisaea	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6748	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	present	non-breeder
6761	Roseate Tern	Sterna dougallii	breeder	rare/accidental
6915	Red-billed Tropicbird	Phaethon aethereus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7053	Leach's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates leucorhous	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7184	Tahiti Petrel	Pseudobulweria rostrata	present	rare/accidental
7196	Parkinson's Petrel	Procellaria parkinsoni	present	rare/accidental
7205	Pink-footed Shearwater	Ardenna creatopus	present	rare/accidental
7209	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna pacifica	present	rare/accidental
7213	Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	present	rare/accidental
7323	Great Frigatebird	Fregata minor	present	rare/accidental
7338	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula	present	rare/accidental
7342	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster	present	non-breeder
7349	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra	present	rare/accidental
7355	Nazca Booby	Sula granti	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7467	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	present	resident
7600	Black-crowned Night Heron	Nycticorax nycticorax	rare/accidental	breeder
7729	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	breeder
7832	Osprey	Pandion haliaetus	present	non-breeder
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	non-breeder
24187	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica	present	non-breeder
31534	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	introduced	introduced

Number of species: 65