Australia (continental including Tasmania) bird checklist - Avibase

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

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Seychelles
240	White-faced Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna viduata	rare/accidental
396	Knob-billed Duck	Sarkidiornis melanotos	rare/accidental
421	Ruddy Shelduck	Tadorna ferruginea	rare/accidental
505	Gadwall	Mareca strepera	rare/accidental
591	Red-billed Duck	Anas erythrorhyncha	rare/accidental
677	Ferruginous Duck	Aythya nyroca	rare/accidental
1639	Gray Francolin	Ortygornis pondicerianus	introduced
1738	Common Quail	Coturnix coturnix	rare/accidental
2004	Malagasy Turtle-Dove	Nesoenas picturatus	introduced
2015	European Turtle-Dove	Streptopelia turtur	rare/accidental
2159	Namaqua Dove	Oena capensis	rare/accidental
2232	Zebra Dove	Geopelia striata	introduced
2615	Seychelles Blue-Pigeon	Alectroenas pulcherrimus	endemic
2617	Comoro Blue-Pigeon	Alectroenas sganzini	regional endemic
3130	Malagasy Coucal	Centropus toulou	breeder
3203	Great Spotted Cuckoo	Clamator glandarius	rare/accidental
3205	Pied Cuckoo	Clamator jacobinus	rare/accidental
3432	Lesser Cuckoo	Cuculus poliocephalus	rare/accidental
3442	Common Cuckoo	Cuculus canorus	rare/accidental
3639	Eurasian Nightjar	Caprimulgus europaeus	rare/accidental
3698	Madagascar Nightjar	Caprimulgus madagascariensis	resident
3981	Seychelles Swiftlet	Aerodramus elaphrus	endemic
4077	Alpine Swift	Tachymarptis melba	rare/accidental
4094	Common Swift	Apus apus	rare/accidental
4136	Little Swift	Apus affinis	rare/accidental
4178	African Palm Swift	Cypsiurus parvus	rare/accidental
5317	White-throated Rail	Dryolimnas cuvieri	breeder
5456	Spotted Crake	Porzana porzana	rare/accidental
5458	Lesser Moorhen	Paragallinula angulata	rare/accidental
5514	Allen's Gallinule	Porphyrio alleni	rare/accidental
5515	Purple Gallinule	Porphyrio martinica	rare/accidental
5522	African Swamphen	Porphyrio madagascariensis	extirpated
5564	Striped Crake	Aenigmatolimnas marginalis	rare/accidental
5588	Little Crake	Zapornia parva	rare/accidental
5751	Eurasian Thick-knee	Burhinus oedicnemus	rare/accidental
5763	Black-winged Stilt	Himantopus himantopus	rare/accidental
5777	Pied Avocet	Recurvirostra avosetta	rare/accidental
5786	Eurasian Oystercatcher	Haematopus ostralegus	rare/accidental
5861	Spur-winged Lapwing	Vanellus spinosus	rare/accidental
5869	Senegal Lapwing	Vanellus lugubris	rare/accidental
5894	Sociable Lapwing	Vanellus gregarius	rare/accidental
5983	Greater Painted-Snipe	Rostratula benghalensis	rare/accidental
6063	Jack Snipe	Lymnocryptes minimus	rare/accidental
6090	Great Snipe	Gallinago media	rare/accidental
6099	Common Snipe	Gallinago gallinago	rare/accidental
6306	Crab-Plover	Dromas ardeola	non-breeder
6346	Madagascar Pratincole	Glareola ocularis	rare/accidental
6351	Black-winged Pratincole	Glareola nordmanni	rare/accidental
6480	Gray-hooded Gull	Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus	rare/accidental
6504	Sooty Gull	Ichthyaetus hemprichii	rare/accidental
6545	European Herring Gull	Larus argentatus	rare/accidental
6688	Saunders's Tern	Sternula saundersi	non-breeder
6757	White-cheeked Tern	Sterna repressa	rare/accidental
6775	Sandwich Tern	Thalasseus sandvicensis	rare/accidental
6811	Greater Flamingo	Phoenicopterus roseus	rare/accidental
6876	Eared Grebe	Podiceps nigricollis	rare/accidental
7112	Trindade Petrel	Pterodroma arminjoniana	non-breeder
7183	Mascarene Petrel	Pseudobulweria aterrima	rare/accidental
7291	White Stork	Ciconia ciconia	rare/accidental
7381	Reed Cormorant	Microcarbo africanus	rare/accidental
7491	African Sacred Ibis	Threskiornis aethiopicus	rare/accidental
7492	Malagasy Sacred Ibis	Threskiornis bernieri	breeder
7524	Eurasian Spoonbill	Platalea leucorodia	rare/accidental
7529	African Spoonbill	Platalea alba	rare/accidental
7556	Eurasian Bittern	Botaurus stellaris	rare/accidental
7582	Little Bittern	Botaurus minutus	rare/accidental
7714	Squacco Heron	Ardeola ralloides	rare/accidental
7715	Malagasy Pond-Heron	Ardeola idae	resident
7716	Indian Pond-Heron	Ardeola grayii	rare/accidental
7724	Western Cattle-Egret	Ardea ibis	breeder
7802	Pink-backed Pelican	Pelecanus rufescens	extirpated
7905	European Honey-buzzard	Pernis apivorus	rare/accidental
8047	Booted Eagle	Hieraaetus pennatus	rare/accidental
8306	Western Marsh Harrier	Circus aeruginosus	rare/accidental
8317	Malagasy Harrier	Circus macrosceles	rare/accidental
8326	Pallid Harrier	Circus macrourus	rare/accidental
8543	Common Buzzard	Buteo buteo	rare/accidental
8612	Western Barn Owl	Tyto alba	introduced
8747	Eurasian Scops-Owl	Otus scops	rare/accidental
8772	Seychelles Scops-Owl	Otus insularis	endemic
8976	Brown Fish-Owl	Ketupa zeylonensis	rare/accidental
9820	Blue-cheeked Bee-eater	Merops persicus	rare/accidental
9823	Olive Bee-eater	Merops superciliosus	rare/accidental
9829	European Bee-eater	Merops apiaster	rare/accidental
10004	Malagasy Kingfisher	Corythornis vintsioides	rare/accidental
10083	Gray-headed Kingfisher	Halcyon leucocephala	rare/accidental
10307	Pied Kingfisher	Ceryle rudis	rare/accidental
10328	European Roller	Coracias garrulus	rare/accidental
10349	Broad-billed Roller	Eurystomus glaucurus	rare/accidental
11992	Lesser Kestrel	Falco naumanni	rare/accidental
11993	Eurasian Kestrel	Falco tinnunculus	rare/accidental
12012	Malagasy Kestrel	Falco newtoni	breeder
12016	Seychelles Kestrel	Falco araeus	endemic
12057	Red-footed Falcon	Falco vespertinus	rare/accidental
12058	Amur Falcon	Falco amurensis	non-breeder
12060	Eleonora's Falcon	Falco eleonorae	rare/accidental
12061	Sooty Falcon	Falco concolor	rare/accidental
12108	Saker Falcon	Falco cherrug	rare/accidental
12230	Comoro Black Parrot	Coracopsis sibilans	breeder
12232	Seychelles Parrot	Coracopsis barklyi	endemic
12349	Seychelles Parakeet	Psittacula wardi	endemic
12350	Rose-ringed Parakeet	Psittacula krameri	introduced
12737	Gray-headed Lovebird	Agapornis canus	extirpated
19629	Eurasian Golden Oriole	Oriolus oriolus	rare/accidental
19995	Rufous Vanga	Schetba rufa	rare/accidental
20428	Aldabra Drongo	Dicrurus aldabranus	endemic
20752	Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher	Terpsiphone corvina	endemic
21045	Red-backed Shrike	Lanius collurio	rare/accidental
21130	Lesser Gray Shrike	Lanius minor	rare/accidental
21161	Woodchat Shrike	Lanius senator	rare/accidental
21616	Pied Crow	Corvus albus	breeder
22767	Greater Short-toed Lark	Calandrella brachydactyla	rare/accidental
22793	Bimaculated Lark	Melanocorypha bimaculata	rare/accidental
23550	Madagascar Cisticola	Cisticola cherina	breeder
23615	Aldabra Brush-Warbler	Nesillas aldabrana	endemic
23651	Icterine Warbler	Hippolais icterina	rare/accidental
23661	Sedge Warbler	Acrocephalus schoenobaenus	rare/accidental
23675	Marsh Warbler	Acrocephalus palustris	rare/accidental
23676	Common Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus scirpaceus	rare/accidental
23707	Seychelles Warbler	Acrocephalus sechellensis	endemic
24027	Mascarene Martin	Phedina borbonica	rare/accidental
24030	Banded Martin	Neophedina cincta	rare/accidental
24047	Gray-throated Martin	Riparia chinensis	rare/accidental
24051	Bank Swallow	Riparia riparia	rare/accidental
24209	Wire-tailed Swallow	Hirundo smithii	rare/accidental
24214	Western House-Martin	Delichon urbicum	rare/accidental
24585	Malagasy Bulbul	Hypsipetes madagascariensis	breeder
24610	Seychelles Bulbul	Hypsipetes crassirostris	endemic
24792	Wood Warbler	Phylloscopus sibilatrix	rare/accidental
24853	Common Chiffchaff	Phylloscopus collybita	rare/accidental
25267	Eurasian Blackcap	Sylvia atricapilla	rare/accidental
25273	Garden Warbler	Sylvia borin	rare/accidental
25364	Greater Whitethroat	Curruca communis	rare/accidental
25659	Marianne White-eye	Zosterops semiflavus	endemic
25714	Seychelles White-eye	Zosterops modestus	endemic
25717	Malagasy White-eye	Zosterops maderaspatanus	present
25723	Aldabra White-eye	Zosterops aldabrensis	endemic
27828	Wattled Starling	Creatophora cinerea	rare/accidental
28818	Spotted Flycatcher	Muscicapa striata	rare/accidental
28964	Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin	Cercotrichas galactotes	rare/accidental
29012	Seychelles Magpie-Robin	Copsychus sechellarum	endemic
29609	Common Redstart	Phoenicurus phoenicurus	rare/accidental
29651	Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush	Monticola saxatilis	rare/accidental
29666	Whinchat	Saxicola rubetra	rare/accidental
29677	Siberian Stonechat	Saxicola maurus	rare/accidental
29783	Northern Wheatear	Oenanthe oenanthe	rare/accidental
29799	Desert Wheatear	Oenanthe deserti	rare/accidental
29808	Pied Wheatear	Oenanthe pleschanka	rare/accidental
30484	Souimanga Sunbird	Cinnyris sovimanga	breeder
30495	Seychelles Sunbird	Cinnyris dussumieri	endemic
30929	Red Fody	Foudia madagascariensis	introduced
30930	Aldabra Fody	Foudia aldabrana	endemic
30941	Seychelles Fody	Foudia sechellarum	endemic
31298	Common Waxbill	Estrilda astrild	introduced
31682	Western Yellow Wagtail	Motacilla flava	rare/accidental
31752	Richard's Pipit	Anthus richardi	rare/accidental
31857	Tree Pipit	Anthus trivialis	non-breeder
32147	Common Rosefinch	Carpodacus erythrinus	rare/accidental
32368	Yellow-fronted Canary	Crithagra mozambica	introduced
32698	Black-headed Bunting	Emberiza melanocephala	rare/accidental
32749	Ortolan Bunting	Emberiza hortulana	rare/accidental

Number of species: 161