Australia (continental including Tasmania) bird checklist - Avibase

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List of bird species found in both Australia (continental including Tasmania) and Solomon Islands

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	Solomon Islands
239	Plumed Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna eytoni	breeding endemic	rare/accidental
534	Pacific Black Duck	Anas superciliosa	present	breeder
637	Gray Teal	Anas gracilis	present	present
2169	Pacific Emerald Dove	Chalcophaps longirostris	present	breeder
2175	Stephan's Dove	Chalcophaps stephani	rare/accidental	breeder
2423	Nicobar Pigeon	Caloenas nicobarica	rare/accidental	breeder
2646	Superb Fruit-Dove	Ptilinopus superbus	present	breeder
2771	Pacific Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula pacifica	present	breeder
2799	Island Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula pistrinaria	present	breeder
3269	Asian Koel	Eudynamys scolopaceus	present	present
3279	Pacific Koel	Eudynamys orientalis	present	present
3293	Long-tailed Koel	Urodynamis taitensis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
3294	Channel-billed Cuckoo	Scythrops novaehollandiae	present	present
3318	Shining Bronze-Cuckoo	Chalcites lucidus	present	breeder
3351	Fan-tailed Cuckoo	Cacomantis flabelliformis	present	non-breeder
3448	Oriental Cuckoo	Cuculus optatus	present	non-breeder
3458	White-throated Nightjar	Eurostopodus mystacalis	present	present
3958	Glossy Swiftlet	Collocalia esculenta	rare/accidental	breeder
4026	Uniform Swiftlet	Aerodramus vanikorensis	rare/accidental	breeder
4127	Pacific Swift	Apus pacificus	non-breeder	present
5369	Buff-banded Rail	Gallirallus philippensis	present	present
5478	Dusky Moorhen	Gallinula tenebrosa	present	present
5525	Australasian Swamphen	Porphyrio melanotus	present	resident
5545	White-browed Crake	Poliolimnas cinereus	present	breeder
5559	Pale-vented Bush-hen	Amaurornis moluccana	present	breeder
5606	Spotless Crake	Zapornia tabuensis	present	breeder
5741	Beach Thick-knee	Esacus magnirostris	present	breeder
5764	Pied Stilt	Himantopus leucocephalus	rare/accidental	present
5811	Black-bellied Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	present	non-breeder
5816	Pacific Golden-Plover	Pluvialis fulva	present	present
5891	Masked Lapwing	Vanellus miles	present	present
5907	Oriental Plover	Anarhynchus veredus	present	present
5908	Siberian Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus mongolus	non-breeder	non-breeder
5916	Greater Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus leschenaultii	present	non-breeder
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
6033	Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica	non-breeder	non-breeder
6042	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	present	non-breeder
6056	Asian Dowitcher	Limnodromus semipalmatus	present	present
6091	Swinhoe's Snipe	Gallinago megala	present	non-breeder
6124	Terek Sandpiper	Xenus cinereus	present	non-breeder
6125	Common Sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos	present	non-breeder
6133	Gray-tailed Tattler	Tringa brevipes	present	non-breeder
6134	Wandering Tattler	Tringa incana	present	non-breeder
6136	Marsh Sandpiper	Tringa stagnatilis	present	present
6152	Common Greenshank	Tringa nebularia	present	non-breeder
6161	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	non-breeder
6165	Great Knot	Calidris tenuirostris	present	rare/accidental
6166	Red Knot	Calidris canutus	non-breeder	present
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	non-breeder
6185	Long-toed Stint	Calidris subminuta	present	present
6186	Red-necked Stint	Calidris ruficollis	present	non-breeder
6189	Sanderling	Calidris alba	present	non-breeder
6227	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	rare/accidental
6243	Red-backed Buttonquail	Turnix maculosus	present	breeder
6353	Oriental Pratincole	Glareola maldivarum	present	rare/accidental
6358	Long-tailed Jaeger	Stercorarius longicaudus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6361	Parasitic Jaeger	Stercorarius parasiticus	present	present
6363	Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	present	present
6368	Brown Skua	Stercorarius antarcticus	non-breeder	present
6372	South Polar Skua	Stercorarius maccormicki	present	present
6627	Blue-billed White-Tern	Gygis candida	breeder	breeder
6634	Brown Noddy	Anous stolidus	present	breeder
6642	Black Noddy	Anous minutus	present	non-breeder
6665	Sooty Tern	Onychoprion fuscatus	present	non-breeder
6673	Bridled Tern	Onychoprion anaethetus	present	breeder
6682	Little Tern	Sternula albifrons	present	breeder
6716	Australian Tern	Gelochelidon macrotarsa	present	present
6728	White-winged Tern	Chlidonias leucopterus	present	non-breeder
6748	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	present	non-breeder
6758	Black-naped Tern	Sterna sumatrana	present	breeder
6761	Roseate Tern	Sterna dougallii	breeder	breeder
6768	White-fronted Tern	Sterna striata	present	present
6783	Lesser Crested Tern	Thalasseus bengalensis	present	rare/accidental
6792	Great Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii	present	breeder
6840	Australasian Grebe	Tachybaptus novaehollandiae	present	breeder
6908	White-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon lepturus	present	rare/accidental
6919	Red-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon rubricauda	present	rare/accidental
7006	Black-browed Albatross	Thalassarche melanophris	present	rare/accidental
7013	Wilson's Storm-Petrel	Oceanites oceanicus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
7040	Black-bellied Storm-Petrel	Fregetta tropica	non-breeder	rare/accidental
7044	Polynesian Storm-Petrel	Nesofregetta fuliginosa	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7064	Band-rumped Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates castro	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7113	Herald Petrel	Pterodroma heraldica	present	rare/accidental
7128	Mottled Petrel	Pterodroma inexpectata	present	present
7135	Juan Fernandez Petrel	Pterodroma externa	present	rare/accidental
7140	White-necked Petrel	Pterodroma cervicalis	present	present
7147	Gould's Petrel	Pterodroma leucoptera	present	rare/accidental
7150	Collared Petrel	Pterodroma brevipes	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7157	Vanuatu Petrel	Pterodroma occulta	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7178	Bulwer's Petrel	Bulweria bulwerii	present	rare/accidental
7184	Tahiti Petrel	Pseudobulweria rostrata	present	rare/accidental
7199	Streaked Shearwater	Calonectris leucomelas	present	rare/accidental
7206	Flesh-footed Shearwater	Ardenna carneipes	present	rare/accidental
7209	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna pacifica	present	present
7213	Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	present	present
7214	Short-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna tenuirostris	present	rare/accidental
7235	Fluttering Shearwater	Puffinus gavia	present	rare/accidental
7250	Tropical Shearwater	Puffinus bailloni	rare/accidental	present
7260	Heinroth's Shearwater	Puffinus heinrothi	rare/accidental	breeder
7318	Lesser Frigatebird	Fregata ariel	present	non-breeder
7323	Great Frigatebird	Fregata minor	present	non-breeder
7329	Christmas Island Frigatebird	Fregata andrewsi	rare/accidental	present
7338	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula	present	breeder
7342	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster	present	non-breeder
7349	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra	present	rare/accidental
7377	Little Pied Cormorant	Microcarbo melanoleucos	present	breeder
7397	Great Cormorant	Phalacrocorax carbo	present	rare/accidental
7413	Little Black Cormorant	Phalacrocorax sulcirostris	present	rare/accidental
7467	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	present	rare/accidental
7498	Australian Ibis	Threskiornis molucca	present	breeder
7528	Royal Spoonbill	Platalea regia	present	non-breeder
7574	Black Bittern	Botaurus flavicollis	present	breeder
7586	Yellow Bittern	Botaurus sinensis	present	rare/accidental
7610	Nankeen Night Heron	Nycticorax caledonicus	present	breeder
7641	Pacific Reef-Heron	Egretta sacra	present	breeder
7650	Little Egret	Egretta garzetta	present	rare/accidental
7661	White-faced Heron	Egretta novaehollandiae	present	rare/accidental
7673	Little Heron	Butorides atricapilla	present	breeder
7726	Eastern Cattle-Egret	Ardea coromanda	breeder	rare/accidental
7729	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	breeder
7737	Medium Egret	Ardea intermedia	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7741	Plumed Egret	Ardea plumifera	present	rare/accidental
7801	Australian Pelican	Pelecanus conspicillatus	present	rare/accidental
7832	Osprey	Pandion haliaetus	present	breeder
7886	Pacific Baza	Aviceda subcristata	present	breeder
8187	Gray Goshawk	Tachyspiza novaehollandiae	present	breeder
8188	Variable Goshawk	Tachyspiza hiogaster	rare/accidental	breeder
8225	Brown Goshawk	Tachyspiza fasciata	present	breeder
8315	Swamp Harrier	Circus approximans	present	breeder
8357	Brahminy Kite	Haliastur indus	present	breeder
8376	White-bellied Sea-Eagle	Icthyophaga leucogaster	present	breeder
8623	Eastern Barn Owl	Tyto javanica	present	non-breeder
9743	Blyth's Hornbill	Rhyticeros plicatus	rare/accidental	breeder
9954	Little Kingfisher	Ceyx pusillus	present	breeder
10124	Forest Kingfisher	Todiramphus macleayii	present	present
10179	Sacred Kingfisher	Todiramphus sanctus	present	non-breeder
10184	Collared Kingfisher	Todiramphus chloris	rare/accidental	breeder
10358	Dollarbird	Eurystomus orientalis	present	breeder
12080	Australian Hobby	Falco longipennis	present	rare/accidental
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	breeder
12307	Papuan Eclectus	Eclectus polychloros	present	breeder
12669	Coconut Lorikeet	Trichoglossus haematodus	non-breeder	breeder
12680	Rainbow Lorikeet	Trichoglossus moluccanus	endemic	present
17808	Noisy Miner	Manorina melanocephala	endemic	introduced
18672	Barred Cuckooshrike	Coracina lineata	present	breeder
18686	Black-faced Cuckooshrike	Coracina novaehollandiae	present	present
18695	White-bellied Cuckooshrike	Coracina papuensis	present	breeder
19486	Black-tailed Whistler	Pachycephala melanura	present	resident
19793	Australian Magpie	Gymnorhina tibicen	present	introduced
20270	Willie-wagtail	Rhipidura leucophrys	present	breeder
20386	Gray Fantail	Rhipidura albiscapa	present	breeder
20397	New Zealand Fantail	Rhipidura fuliginosa	extirpated	present
20515	Spangled Drongo	Dicrurus bracteatus	present	breeder
20860	Island Monarch	Monarcha cinerascens	rare/accidental	breeder
23728	Australian Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus australis	present	breeder
24276	Tree Martin	Petrochelidon nigricans	present	non-breeder
27698	Metallic Starling	Aplonis metallica	present	breeder
27728	Singing Starling	Aplonis cantoroides	resident	breeder
27859	Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis	introduced	introduced
28227	Bassian Thrush	Zoothera lunulata	regional endemic	present
28234	Russet-tailed Thrush	Zoothera heinei	breeder	breeder
30454	Ornate Sunbird	Cinnyris ornatus	present	present
30464	Sahul Sunbird	Cinnyris frenatus	breeder	breeder
31201	Blue-faced Parrotfinch	Erythrura trichroa	present	breeder
31534	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	introduced	rare/accidental
31603	Eurasian Tree Sparrow	Passer montanus	introduced	introduced

Number of species: 170