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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 Samoa

Sort	Common Name	Scientific Name	Australia (continental including Tasmania)	Samoa
534	Pacific Black Duck	Anas superciliosa	present	breeder
1620	Red Junglefowl	Gallus gallus	introduced (not established)	introduced
1853	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia	introduced	introduced
2771	Pacific Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula pacifica	present	breeder
3293	Long-tailed Koel	Urodynamis taitensis	rare/accidental	non-breeder
5369	Buff-banded Rail	Gallirallus philippensis	present	breeder
5525	Australasian Swamphen	Porphyrio melanotus	present	breeder
5545	White-browed Crake	Poliolimnas cinereus	present	breeder
5606	Spotless Crake	Zapornia tabuensis	present	breeder
5811	Black-bellied Plover	Pluvialis squatarola	present	rare/accidental
5816	Pacific Golden-Plover	Pluvialis fulva	present	non-breeder
5834	Semipalmated Plover	Charadrius semipalmatus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6012	Eurasian Whimbrel	Numenius phaeopus	non-breeder	non-breeder
6024	Far Eastern Curlew	Numenius madagascariensis	present	rare/accidental
6033	Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica	non-breeder	non-breeder
6061	Long-billed Dowitcher	Limnodromus scolopaceus	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
6125	Common Sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos	present	rare/accidental
6133	Gray-tailed Tattler	Tringa brevipes	present	rare/accidental
6134	Wandering Tattler	Tringa incana	present	non-breeder
6137	Wood Sandpiper	Tringa glareola	present	rare/accidental
6161	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres	present	non-breeder
6166	Red Knot	Calidris canutus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6181	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	Calidris acuminata	present	rare/accidental
6186	Red-necked Stint	Calidris ruficollis	present	rare/accidental
6189	Sanderling	Calidris alba	present	rare/accidental
6227	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos	present	rare/accidental
6363	Pomarine Jaeger	Stercorarius pomarinus	present	rare/accidental
6368	Brown Skua	Stercorarius antarcticus	non-breeder	rare/accidental
6372	South Polar Skua	Stercorarius maccormicki	present	rare/accidental
6490	Laughing Gull	Leucophaeus atricilla	present	rare/accidental
6627	Blue-billed White-Tern	Gygis candida	breeder	breeder
6634	Brown Noddy	Anous stolidus	present	breeder
6642	Black Noddy	Anous minutus	present	present
6665	Sooty Tern	Onychoprion fuscatus	present	rare/accidental
6673	Bridled Tern	Onychoprion anaethetus	present	breeder
6682	Little Tern	Sternula albifrons	present	rare/accidental
6748	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo	present	rare/accidental
6758	Black-naped Tern	Sterna sumatrana	present	breeder
6761	Roseate Tern	Sterna dougallii	breeder	rare/accidental
6792	Great Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii	present	present
6908	White-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon lepturus	present	breeder
6919	Red-tailed Tropicbird	Phaethon rubricauda	present	rare/accidental
7040	Black-bellied Storm-Petrel	Fregetta tropica	non-breeder	rare/accidental
7044	Polynesian Storm-Petrel	Nesofregetta fuliginosa	rare/accidental	present
7113	Herald Petrel	Pterodroma heraldica	present	rare/accidental
7128	Mottled Petrel	Pterodroma inexpectata	present	non-breeder
7140	White-necked Petrel	Pterodroma cervicalis	present	rare/accidental
7143	Black-winged Petrel	Pterodroma nigripennis	present	rare/accidental
7147	Gould's Petrel	Pterodroma leucoptera	present	rare/accidental
7150	Collared Petrel	Pterodroma brevipes	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7153	Stejneger's Petrel	Pterodroma longirostris	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7206	Flesh-footed Shearwater	Ardenna carneipes	present	rare/accidental
7209	Wedge-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna pacifica	present	breeder
7212	Buller's Shearwater	Ardenna bulleri	present	rare/accidental
7213	Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	present	non-breeder
7214	Short-tailed Shearwater	Ardenna tenuirostris	present	non-breeder
7229	Newell's Shearwater	Puffinus newelli	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
7250	Tropical Shearwater	Puffinus bailloni	rare/accidental	present
7318	Lesser Frigatebird	Fregata ariel	present	rare/accidental
7323	Great Frigatebird	Fregata minor	present	present
7338	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula	present	breeder
7342	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster	present	breeder
7349	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra	present	present
7641	Pacific Reef-Heron	Egretta sacra	present	breeder
7661	White-faced Heron	Egretta novaehollandiae	present	rare/accidental
8623	Eastern Barn Owl	Tyto javanica	present	non-breeder
10184	Collared Kingfisher	Todiramphus chloris	rare/accidental	rare/accidental
12114	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus	present	present
24754	Red-vented Bulbul	Pycnonotus cafer	extirpated	introduced
27859	Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis	introduced	introduced

Number of species: 70