Australia (continental including Tasmania) bird checklist - Avibase

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

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	Singapore
252	Wandering Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna arcuata	present	resident
449	Cotton Pygmy-Goose	Nettapus coromandelianus	present	present
479	Garganey	Spatula querquedula	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
501	Northern Shoveler	Spatula clypeata	present	rare/accidental
512	Eurasian Wigeon	Mareca penelope	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
594	Northern Pintail	Anas acuta	present	rare/accidental
612	Green-winged Teal	Anas crecca	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
687	Tufted Duck	Aythya fuligula	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
1620	Red Junglefowl	Gallus gallus	introduced (not established)	resident
1726	Blue-breasted Quail	Synoicus chinensis	present	resident
1853	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	introduced	introduced
2022	Oriental Turtle-Dove	Streptopelia orientalis	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
2064	Spotted Dove	Spilopelia chinensis	introduced	resident
2162	Asian Emerald Dove	Chalcophaps indica	resident	resident
3140	Lesser Coucal	Centropus bengalensis	outlying islands only	resident
3269	Asian Koel	Eudynamys scolopaceus	present	resident
3315	Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo	Chalcites basalis	present	rare/accidental
3324	Little Bronze-Cuckoo	Chalcites minutillus	present	resident
3448	Oriental Cuckoo	Cuculus optatus	present	rare/accidental
3634	Gray Nightjar	Caprimulgus jotaka	outlying islands only	non-breeder
3664	Large-tailed Nightjar	Caprimulgus macrurus	present	resident
3707	Savanna Nightjar	Caprimulgus affinis	outlying islands only	present
3918	White-throated Needletail	Hirundapus caudacutus	present	rare/accidental
4059	White-nest Swiftlet	Aerodramus fuciphagus	rare/accidental	present
4127	Pacific Swift	Apus pacificus	non-breeder	non-breeder
4144	House Swift	Apus nipalensis	rare/accidental	resident
5462	Eurasian Moorhen	Gallinula chloropus	rare/accidental	resident
5487	Eurasian Coot	Fulica atra	present	rare/accidental
5545	White-browed Crake	Poliolimnas cinereus	present	resident
5549	Watercock	Gallicrex cinerea	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5552	White-breasted Waterhen	Amaurornis phoenicurus	outlying islands only	resident
5568	Red-legged Crake	Rallina fasciata	present	resident
5589	Baillon's Crake	Zapornia pusilla	present	non-breeder
5741	Beach Thick-knee	Esacus magnirostris	present	present
5764	Pied Stilt	Himantopus leucocephalus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
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	rare/accidental
5848	Little Ringed Plover	Thinornis dubius	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5882	Gray-headed Lapwing	Vanellus cinereus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
5891	Masked Lapwing	Vanellus miles	present	introduced
5907	Oriental Plover	Anarhynchus veredus	present	rare/accidental
5911	Tibetan Sand-Plover	Anarhynchus atrifrons	rare/accidental	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	rare/accidental
6024	Far Eastern Curlew	Numenius madagascariensis	present	rare/accidental
6026	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
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	non-breeder
6091	Swinhoe's Snipe	Gallinago megala	present	rare/accidental
6092	Pin-tailed Snipe	Gallinago stenura	rare/accidental	non-breeder
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	rare/accidental
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
6146	Nordmann's Greenshank	Tringa guttifer	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6150	Spotted Redshank	Tringa erythropus	present	rare/accidental
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	rare/accidental
6177	Ruff	Calidris pugnax	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6178	Broad-billed Sandpiper	Calidris falcinellus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6181	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	Calidris acuminata	present	rare/accidental
6182	Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea	present	non-breeder
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
6189	Sanderling	Calidris alba	present	non-breeder
6192	Dunlin	Calidris alpina	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6219	Little Stint	Calidris minuta	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6227	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	rare/accidental
6353	Oriental Pratincole	Glareola maldivarum	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
6474	Black-headed Gull	Chroicocephalus ridibundus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6576	Lesser Black-backed Gull	Larus fuscus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6664	Aleutian Tern	Onychoprion aleuticus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
6673	Bridled Tern	Onychoprion anaethetus	present	non-breeder
6682	Little Tern	Sternula albifrons	present	resident
6710	Gull-billed Tern	Gelochelidon nilotica	present	non-breeder
6718	Caspian Tern	Hydroprogne caspia	present	rare/accidental
6720	Whiskered Tern	Chlidonias hybrida	present	non-breeder
6728	White-winged Tern	Chlidonias leucopterus	present	non-breeder
6748	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	present	non-breeder
6758	Black-naped Tern	Sterna sumatrana	present	resident
6761	Roseate Tern	Sterna dougallii	breeder	rare/accidental
6783	Lesser Crested Tern	Thalasseus bengalensis	present	non-breeder
6792	Great Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii	present	non-breeder
6827	Little Grebe	Tachybaptus ruficollis	rare/accidental	resident
6908	White-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon lepturus	present	rare/accidental
7013	Wilson's Storm-Petrel	Oceanites oceanicus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
7062	Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel	Hydrobates monorhis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7178	Bulwer's Petrel	Bulweria bulwerii	present	present
7199	Streaked Shearwater	Calonectris leucomelas	present	rare/accidental
7209	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna pacifica	present	rare/accidental
7214	Short-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna tenuirostris	present	rare/accidental
7318	Lesser Frigatebird	Fregata ariel	present	rare/accidental
7329	Christmas Island Frigatebird	Fregata andrewsi	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7338	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula	present	rare/accidental
7342	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster	present	present
7349	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra	present	rare/accidental
7397	Great Cormorant	Phalacrocorax carbo	present	introduced
7467	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis falcinellus	present	rare/accidental
7574	Black Bittern	Botaurus flavicollis	present	non-breeder
7578	Cinnamon Bittern	Botaurus cinnamomeus	rare/accidental	resident
7586	Yellow Bittern	Botaurus sinensis	present	resident
7600	Black-crowned Night Heron	Nycticorax nycticorax	rare/accidental	resident
7641	Pacific Reef-Heron	Egretta sacra	present	present
7650	Little Egret	Egretta garzetta	present	non-breeder
7673	Little Heron	Butorides atricapilla	present	breeder
7717	Chinese Pond-Heron	Ardeola bacchus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7719	Javan Pond-Heron	Ardeola speciosa	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7726	Eastern Cattle-Egret	Ardea coromanda	breeder	present
7729	Great Egret	Ardea alba	present	non-breeder
7737	Medium Egret	Ardea intermedia	rare/accidental	non-breeder
7745	Gray Heron	Ardea cinerea	rare/accidental	resident
7766	Purple Heron	Ardea purpurea	rare/accidental	resident
7776	Great-billed Heron	Ardea sumatrana	present	resident
7832	Osprey	Pandion haliaetus	present	non-breeder
7906	Oriental Honey-buzzard	Pernis ptilorhynchus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
8159	Japanese Sparrowhawk	Tachyspiza gularis	outlying islands only	non-breeder
8177	Chinese Sparrowhawk	Tachyspiza soloensis	outlying islands only	non-breeder
8345	Black Kite	Milvus migrans	present	non-breeder
8357	Brahminy Kite	Haliastur indus	present	resident
8376	White-bellied Sea-Eagle	Icthyophaga leucogaster	present	resident
8623	Eastern Barn Owl	Tyto javanica	present	resident
8773	Oriental Scops-Owl	Otus sunia	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
9351	Brown Boobook	Ninox scutulata	rare/accidental	resident
9362	Northern Boobook	Ninox japonica	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
9604	Common Hoopoe	Upupa epops	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
10089	Black-capped Kingfisher	Halcyon pileata	rare/accidental	non-breeder
10184	Collared Kingfisher	Todiramphus chloris	rare/accidental	resident
10358	Dollarbird	Eurystomus orientalis	present	resident
12073	Eurasian Hobby	Falco subbuteo	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	non-breeder
12669	Coconut Lorikeet	Trichoglossus haematodus	non-breeder	introduced
13383	Blue-winged Pitta	Pitta moluccensis	present	non-breeder
13384	Fairy Pitta	Pitta nympha	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
13386	Western Hooded Pitta	Pitta sordida	rare/accidental	breeder
21041	Tiger Shrike	Lanius tigrinus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
21054	Brown Shrike	Lanius cristatus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
21521	House Crow	Corvus splendens	introduced	introduced
22615	Eurasian Skylark	Alauda arvensis	introduced	rare/accidental
23528	Zitting Cisticola	Cisticola juncidis	present	resident
23712	Oriental Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus orientalis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
23783	Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler	Helopsaltes certhiola	outlying islands only	non-breeder
24187	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica	present	non-breeder
24239	Eastern Red-rumped Swallow	Cecropis daurica	rare/accidental	present
24733	Red-whiskered Bulbul	Pycnonotus jocosus	introduced	introduced
24804	Yellow-browed Warbler	Phylloscopus inornatus	outlying islands only	rare/accidental
24843	Willow Warbler	Phylloscopus trochilus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
24874	Eastern Crowned Warbler	Phylloscopus coronatus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
24941	Arctic Warbler	Phylloscopus borealis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
27813	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	introduced	rare/accidental
27829	Rosy Starling	Pastor roseus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
27831	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Agropsar philippensis	outlying islands only	rare/accidental
27859	Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis	introduced	resident
28356	Siberian Thrush	Geokichla sibirica	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
28586	Eyebrowed Thrush	Turdus obscurus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
28781	Gray-streaked Flycatcher	Muscicapa griseisticta	outlying islands only	rare/accidental
28782	Dark-sided Flycatcher	Muscicapa sibirica	rare/accidental	non-breeder
28790	Asian Brown Flycatcher	Muscicapa dauurica	rare/accidental	non-breeder
28800	Brown-streaked Flycatcher	Muscicapa williamsoni	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
29069	Blue-and-white Flycatcher	Cyanoptila cyanomelana	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
29388	Siberian Blue Robin	Larvivora cyane	outlying islands only	non-breeder
29500	Narcissus Flycatcher	Ficedula narcissina	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
29652	Blue Rock-Thrush	Monticola solitarius	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
30454	Ornate Sunbird	Cinnyris ornatus	present	breeder
31076	Scaly-breasted Munia	Lonchura punctulata	introduced	resident
31534	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	introduced	introduced
31603	Eurasian Tree Sparrow	Passer montanus	introduced	resident
31667	Forest Wagtail	Dendronanthus indicus	rare/accidental	non-breeder
31678	Gray Wagtail	Motacilla cinerea	rare/accidental	non-breeder
31700	Eastern Yellow Wagtail	Motacilla tschutschensis	non-breeder	non-breeder
31707	Citrine Wagtail	Motacilla citreola	present	rare/accidental
31720	White Wagtail	Motacilla alba	present	non-breeder
31870	Red-throated Pipit	Anthus cervinus	rare/accidental	non-breeder

Number of species: 187