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Birds of New England Tablelands (NET) IBRA bioregion

Total number of species: 296

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Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC Est. Wetland
Status
Records Specimens Last
seen
Fringillidae Carduelis carduelis European goldfinch II 6 0 31/01/2002
Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI 64 0 12/12/2021
Passeridae Passer domesticus house sparrow II 47 0 22/12/2011
Estrildidae Lonchura castaneothorax chestnut-breasted mannikin C QAI 21 0 19/04/2021
Estrildidae Lonchura punctulata nutmeg mannikin II 1 0 31/12/1975
Estrildidae Neochmia modesta plum-headed finch C QA 49 0 12/12/2021
Estrildidae Neochmia temporalis red-browed finch C QA 439 0 24/12/2020
Estrildidae Poephila cincta cincta black-throated finch (white-rumped subspecies) E E QA 2 0 31/12/1979
Estrildidae Stagonopleura guttata diamond firetail V V QA 107 0 15/05/2021
Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA 507 0 12/12/2021
Estrildidae Taeniopygia guttata zebra finch C QA 4 0 18/04/2009
Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI 299 0 19/04/2021
Sturnidae Acridotheres tristis common myna II 9 0 15/01/2016
Sturnidae Sturnus vulgaris common starling II 70 0 15/01/2014
Turdidae Turdus merula common blackbird II 4 0 21/02/2008
Turdidae Zoothera lunulata Bassian thrush C QA 8 0 14/02/2017
Turdidae Zoothera sp. C U 3 0 18/04/2002
Hirundinidae Cheramoeca leucosterna white-backed swallow C QA 4 0 30/12/2006
Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena welcome swallow C QAI 401 0 14/11/2022
Hirundinidae Hirundo rustica barn swallow SL QAI 2 0 12/04/1982
Hirundinidae Petrochelidon ariel fairy martin C QA 45 0 12/12/2021
Hirundinidae Petrochelidon nigricans tree martin C QAI 51 0 15/05/2021
Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI 469 18 05/01/2019
Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis cornwalli silvereye (eastern) C QA 1 0 03/09/2005
Locustellidae Cincloramphus cruralis brown songlark C QA 3 0 17/01/2003
Locustellidae Cincloramphus mathewsi rufous songlark C QA 39 0 12/12/2021
Locustellidae Cincloramphus timoriensis tawny grassbird C QAI 1 0 28/02/1999
Locustellidae Poodytes gramineus little grassbird C QAI 10 0 15/05/2021
Acrocephalidae Acrocephalus australis Australian reed-warbler C QAI 75 0 15/05/2021
Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI 17 0 07/02/2013
Alaudidae Mirafra javanica Horsfield's bushlark C QAI 5 0 14/02/2017
Petroicidae Eopsaltria australis eastern yellow robin C QA 511 1 14/11/2022
Petroicidae Melanodryas cucullata hooded robin C QA 42 0 15/05/2021
Petroicidae Microeca fascinans jacky winter C QAI 294 0 12/12/2021
Petroicidae Petroica boodang scarlet robin C QA 278 0 29/05/2021
Petroicidae Petroica goodenovii red-capped robin C QA 13 0 13/08/2017
Petroicidae Petroica phoenicea flame robin C QA 21 0 24/04/2006
Petroicidae Petroica rosea rose robin C QA 24 0 13/08/2017
Corcoracidae Corcorax melanorhamphos white-winged chough C QA 231 1 14/11/2022
Corcoracidae Struthidea cinerea apostlebird C QA 83 0 14/02/2017
Monarchidae Carterornis leucotis white-eared monarch C QA 1 0 14/02/2017
Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI 231 0 12/11/2022
Monarchidae Monarcha melanopsis black-faced monarch C QAI 5 0 14/02/2017
Monarchidae Myiagra cyanoleuca satin flycatcher C QAI 13 0 14/02/2017
Monarchidae Myiagra inquieta restless flycatcher C QA 163 1 19/04/2021
Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI 138 1 24/12/2020
Monarchidae Symposiachrus trivirgatus spectacled monarch C QAI 1 0 01/08/1985
Corvidae Corvus coronoides Australian raven C QA 330 0 13/11/2022
Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C QAI 348 0 12/12/2021
Corvidae Corvus sp. C U 15 0 30/03/2007
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI 430 2 12/12/2021
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI 521 0 12/12/2021
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys leucophrys willie wagtail (southern) C QAI 1 0 15/01/2008
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufifrons rufous fantail C QAI 34 0 10/10/2019
Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus spangled drongo C QAI 19 0 14/02/2017
Artamidae Artamus cinereus black-faced woodswallow C QA 6 0 29/09/2002
Artamidae Artamus cyanopterus dusky woodswallow C QA 296 1 12/12/2021
Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA 3 0 30/03/2007
Artamidae Artamus minor little woodswallow C QA 6 0 01/08/1999
Artamidae Artamus personatus masked woodswallow C QA 9 0 14/02/2017
Artamidae Artamus superciliosus white-browed woodswallow C QA 13 0 27/12/2007
Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA 182 0 05/01/2019
Artamidae Cracticus torquatus grey butcherbird C QA 362 0 12/11/2022
Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI 723 0 12/11/2022
Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA 651 0 08/09/2021
Artamidae Strepera graculina graculina pied currawong (eastern Australia) C QA 8 0 14/11/2022
Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI 95 1 12/12/2021
Oriolidae Sphecotheres vieilloti Australasian figbird C QAI 9 0 14/02/2017
Falcunculidae Falcunculus frontatus crested shrike-tit C QA 150 0 12/12/2021
Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI 653 0 14/11/2022
Pachycephalidae Pachycephala pectoralis golden whistler C QAI 214 0 13/08/2017
Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI 359 1 14/11/2022
Campephagidae Coracina maxima ground cuckoo-shrike C QA 10 0 30/03/2007
Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI 395 0 14/11/2022
Campephagidae Coracina papuensis white-bellied cuckoo-shrike C QAI 31 0 19/04/2021
Campephagidae Edolisoma tenuirostre common cicadabird C QAI 93 0 12/11/2022
Campephagidae Lalage leucomela varied triller C QAI 4 0 18/04/2009
Campephagidae Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI 17 0 17/01/2015
Neosittidae Daphoenositta chrysoptera varied sittella C QAI 147 0 19/04/2021
Cinclosomatidae Cinclosoma punctatum spotted quail-thrush C QA 85 0 13/11/2022
Psophodidae Psophodes olivaceus eastern whipbird C QA 7 0 12/08/2017
Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus superciliosus white-browed babbler C QA 33 0 05/01/2019
Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis grey-crowned babbler C QAI 94 0 14/02/2017
Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis temporalis grey-crowned babbler (eastern) C QAI 2 0 29/09/2022
Meliphagidae Acanthagenys rufogularis spiny-cheeked honeyeater C QA 35 0 15/05/2021
Meliphagidae Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris eastern spinebill C QA 535 0 12/11/2022
Meliphagidae Anthochaera carunculata red wattlebird C QA 532 0 14/11/2022
Meliphagidae Anthochaera chrysoptera little wattlebird C QA 56 0 16/12/2019
Meliphagidae Anthochaera phrygia regent honeyeater CR CE QA 9 0 20/01/2002
Meliphagidae Caligavis chrysops yellow-faced honeyeater C QA 570 1 14/11/2022
Meliphagidae Entomyzon cyanotis blue-faced honeyeater C QAI 48 1 01/01/2019
Meliphagidae Gavicalis virescens singing honeyeater C QA 3 0 30/04/2001
Meliphagidae Grantiella picta painted honeyeater V V QA 1 0 31/12/1985
Meliphagidae Lichenostomus melanops yellow-tufted honeyeater C QA 316 1 18/06/2025
Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA 32 0 14/02/2017
Meliphagidae Manorina flavigula yellow-throated miner C QA 2 0 14/08/2002
Meliphagidae Manorina melanocephala noisy miner C QA 204 0 19/04/2021
Meliphagidae Manorina melanophrys bell miner C QA 4 0 13/08/2017
Meliphagidae Meliphaga lewinii Lewin's honeyeater C QA 21 1 13/10/2010
Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI 20 0 03/01/2007
Meliphagidae Melithreptus brevirostris brown-headed honeyeater C QA 141 1 05/01/2019
Meliphagidae Melithreptus gularis black-chinned honeyeater C QA 3 0 26/02/2007
Meliphagidae Melithreptus gularis laetior golden-backed honeyeater C QA 1 0 14/02/2017
Meliphagidae Melithreptus lunatus white-naped honeyeater C QA 317 1 13/08/2017
Meliphagidae Myzomela sanguinolenta scarlet honeyeater C QA 71 0 13/01/2018
Meliphagidae Nesoptilotis leucotis white-eared honeyeater C QA 532 1 03/04/2021
Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI 30 0 05/01/2019
Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus noisy friarbird C QAI 266 0 24/12/2020
Meliphagidae Phylidonyris niger white-cheeked honeyeater C QA 3 0 01/01/2018
Meliphagidae Phylidonyris novaehollandiae New Holland honeyeater C QA 160 0 13/08/2017
Meliphagidae Plectorhyncha lanceolata striped honeyeater C QA 170 0 14/02/2017
Meliphagidae Ptilotula fusca fuscous honeyeater C QA 42 0 15/05/2021
Meliphagidae Ptilotula penicillata white-plumed honeyeater C QA 150 0 12/12/2021
Pardalotidae Pardalotus punctatus spotted pardalote C QA 449 1 10/04/2018
Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA 129 0 29/09/2022
Acanthizidae Acanthiza apicalis inland thornbill C QA 1 0 27/09/1998
Acanthizidae Acanthiza chrysorrhoa yellow-rumped thornbill C QA 385 1 12/12/2021
Acanthizidae Acanthiza lineata striated thornbill C QA 345 4 24/12/2020
Acanthizidae Acanthiza nana yellow thornbill C QA 110 0 15/05/2021
Acanthizidae Acanthiza pusilla brown thornbill C QA 404 1 05/01/2019
Acanthizidae Acanthiza reguloides buff-rumped thornbill C QA 135 0 14/11/2022
Acanthizidae Acanthiza sp. C U 1 0 11/10/2014
Acanthizidae Acanthiza uropygialis chestnut-rumped thornbill C QA 1 0 09/04/1982
Acanthizidae Aphelocephala leucopsis southern whiteface V V QA 16 0 12/12/2021
Acanthizidae Gerygone fusca western gerygone C QA 7 0 01/02/2015
Acanthizidae Gerygone mouki brown gerygone C QA 5 0 16/12/2001
Acanthizidae Gerygone olivacea white-throated gerygone C QAI 254 0 05/01/2019
Acanthizidae Hylacola pyrrhopygia chestnut-rumped heathwren C QA 128 0 13/11/2022
Acanthizidae Pyrrholaemus sagittatus speckled warbler C QA 273 2 06/09/2018
Acanthizidae Sericornis citreogularis yellow-throated scrubwren C QA 2 0 23/10/2004
Acanthizidae Sericornis frontalis white-browed scrubwren C QA 420 0 08/09/2021
Acanthizidae Smicrornis brevirostris weebill C QA 130 1 29/08/2020
Maluridae Malurus cyaneus superb fairy-wren C QA 742 1 29/09/2022
Maluridae Malurus lamberti variegated fairy-wren C QA 10 0 08/09/2018
Maluridae Malurus lamberti sensu lato variegated fairy-wren Superseded QA 142 1 13/08/2017
Maluridae Malurus leucopterus white-winged fairy-wren C QA 1 0 09/08/2001
Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA 3 0 31/03/1989
Maluridae Malurus splendens splendid fairy-wren C QA 1 0 15/04/2006
Maluridae Stipiturus malachurus southern emu-wren V QA 6 0 20/04/2002
Ptilonorhynchidae Ailuroedus crassirostris green catbird C QA 1 0 16/01/1999
Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera maculata spotted bowerbird C QA 6 0 30/03/2007
Ptilonorhynchidae Ptilonorhynchus violaceus satin bowerbird C QA 303 0 12/11/2022
Ptilonorhynchidae Sericulus chrysocephalus regent bowerbird C QA 1 0 27/04/1989
Climacteridae Climacteris erythrops red-browed treecreeper C QA 65 0 02/09/2018
Climacteridae Climacteris picumnus brown treecreeper C QA 71 0 08/09/2021
Climacteridae Climacteris picumnus victoriae brown treecreeper (south-eastern) V V QA 3 0 05/01/2019
Climacteridae Cormobates leucophaea white-throated treecreeper C QA 108 0 29/08/2020
Climacteridae Cormobates leucophaea metastasis white-throated treecreeper (southern) C QA 401 0 12/11/2022
Menuridae Menura novaehollandiae superb lyrebird C QA 226 1 29/05/2021
Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI 225 0 12/11/2022
Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI 45 0 14/02/2017
Alcedinidae Ceyx azureus azure kingfisher C QAI I 56 0 16/01/2019
Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA 672 0 12/11/2022
Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI 24 0 19/09/2019
Alcedinidae Todiramphus pyrrhopygius red-backed kingfisher C QA 2 0 28/04/2006
Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI 167 0 12/11/2022
Tytonidae Tyto javanica eastern barn owl C QAI 8 0 14/04/2017
Tytonidae Tyto novaehollandiae masked owl C QAI 3 0 04/02/2023
Tytonidae Tyto novaehollandiae novaehollandiae masked owl (southern subspecies) C QA 1 0 31/12/1975
Strigidae Ninox boobook southern boobook C QAI 237 0 09/02/2023
Strigidae Ninox connivens barking owl C QAI 7 0 01/01/2015
Strigidae Ninox strenua powerful owl V QA 38 1 21/07/2021
Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis fan-tailed cuckoo C QAI 308 0 12/11/2022
Cuculidae Cacomantis pallidus pallid cuckoo C QAI 54 0 14/02/2017
Cuculidae Cacomantis variolosus brush cuckoo C QAI 49 0 14/11/2022
Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA 7 0 19/12/2016
Cuculidae Chalcites basalis Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo C QAI 27 0 14/02/2017
Cuculidae Chalcites lucidus shining bronze-cuckoo C QAI 111 0 23/12/2006
Cuculidae Chalcites minutillus barnardi Eastern little bronze-cuckoo C QAI 2 0 12/12/2021
Cuculidae Chalcites osculans black-eared cuckoo C QAI 11 0 14/02/2017
Cuculidae Cuculus optatus oriental cuckoo SL QAI 3 0 11/10/2014
Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI 83 0 12/12/2021
Cuculidae Scythrops novaehollandiae channel-billed cuckoo C QAI 74 0 14/11/2022
Psittaculidae Alisterus scapularis Australian king-parrot C QA 276 0 14/11/2022
Psittaculidae Aprosmictus erythropterus red-winged parrot C QAI 58 0 19/04/2021
Psittaculidae Barnardius zonarius Australian ringneck C QA 1 0 14/08/2002
Psittaculidae Glossopsitta concinna musk lorikeet C QA 39 0 05/01/2019
Psittaculidae Lathamus discolor swift parrot E CE QA 2 0 28/05/2011
Psittaculidae Melopsittacus undulatus budgerigar C QA 3 0 30/04/2013
Psittaculidae Neophema pulchella turquoise parrot C QA 89 1 13/11/2022
Psittaculidae Parvipsitta pusilla little lorikeet C QA 208 0 14/11/2017
Psittaculidae Platycercus adscitus pale-headed rosella C QA 40 0 19/12/2016
Psittaculidae Platycercus elegans crimson rosella C QA 682 1 14/11/2022
Psittaculidae Platycercus elegans elegans crimson rosella (nom. subsp.) C QA 4 0 05/01/2019
Psittaculidae Platycercus eximius eastern rosella C QA 489 0 14/11/2022
Psittaculidae Psephotus haematonotus red-rumped parrot C QA 70 0 19/04/2021
Psittaculidae Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus scaly-breasted lorikeet C QA 55 0 14/02/2017
Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA 251 0 01/04/2019
Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI 42 0 13/08/2017
Cacatuidae Cacatua sanguinea little corella C QAI 5 0 14/02/2017
Cacatuidae Cacatua sp. C U 1 0 30/09/2006
Cacatuidae Cacatua tenuirostris long-billed corella C IA 1 0 31/12/2001
Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus banksii red-tailed black-cockatoo C QA 10 0 18/12/2003
Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus lathami glossy black-cockatoo V QA 9 0 01/02/2017
Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami glossy black-cockatoo (eastern) V V QA 31 0 24/04/2017
Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA 202 0 01/04/2019
Cacatuidae Nymphicus hollandicus cockatiel C QA 11 0 18/04/2009
Cacatuidae Zanda funerea yellow-tailed black-cockatoo C QA 254 0 19/04/2021
Laridae Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae silver gull C QAI 1 0 31/12/1975
Turnicidae Turnix maculosus red-backed button-quail C QAI 4 0 08/09/2021
Turnicidae Turnix varius painted button-quail C QA 32 0 12/12/2021
Turnicidae Turnix velox little button-quail C QA 3 0 19/01/2006
Scolopacidae Gallinago hardwickii Latham's snipe V V QAI I 9 0 08/02/2014
Scolopacidae Gallinago sp. C U 1 0 08/02/2014
Rostratulidae Rostratula australis Australian painted-snipe E E QA I 1 0 31/10/2001
Charadriidae Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I 24 0 01/04/2019
Charadriidae Erythrogonys cinctus red-kneed dotterel C QA I 1 0 10/07/2002
Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI 218 0 08/02/2014
Charadriidae Vanellus miles novaehollandiae masked lapwing (southern subspecies) C QAI 79 0 19/04/2021
Charadriidae Vanellus tricolor banded lapwing C QA 3 0 03/10/2003
Recurvirostridae Himantopus leucocephalus pied stilt C QAI I 1 0 19/11/2007
Recurvirostridae Recurvirostra novaehollandiae red-necked avocet C QA I 1 0 22/03/1980
Burhinidae Burhinus grallarius bush stone-curlew C QAI 3 0 20/10/2001
Rallidae Fulica atra Eurasian coot C QAI I 60 0 15/05/2021
Rallidae Gallinula tenebrosa dusky moorhen C QAI I 81 0 19/04/2021
Rallidae Porphyrio melanotus purple swamphen C QAI 33 0 08/02/2014
Rallidae Tribonyx ventralis black-tailed native-hen C QA 1 0 09/08/2001
Falconidae Falco berigora brown falcon C QAI 37 0 01/04/2019
Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI 107 0 13/08/2017
Falconidae Falco hypoleucos grey falcon V V QA 2 0 28/02/2005
Falconidae Falco longipennis Australian hobby C QAI 9 0 24/04/2017
Falconidae Falco peregrinus macropus Australian peregrine falcon C QA 11 0 23/05/2009
Falconidae Falco subniger black falcon C QA 5 0 01/04/2019
Accipitridae Accipiter cirrocephalus collared sparrowhawk C QAI 30 0 14/02/2017
Accipitridae Accipiter fasciatus brown goshawk C QAI 138 0 19/04/2021
Accipitridae Accipiter novaehollandiae grey goshawk C QAI 22 0 01/12/2016
Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI 280 0 19/04/2021
Accipitridae Aviceda subcristata Pacific baza C QAI 16 0 14/11/2022
Accipitridae Circus approximans swamp harrier C QAI 4 0 18/04/2009
Accipitridae Circus assimilis spotted harrier C QA 1 0 03/08/1999
Accipitridae Elanus axillaris black-shouldered kite C QAI 31 0 15/04/2016
Accipitridae Elanus scriptus letter-winged kite C QA 2 0 29/02/1932
Accipitridae Haliaeetus leucogaster white-bellied sea-eagle C QAI 10 0 07/05/2017
Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI 21 0 08/02/2014
Accipitridae Hieraaetus morphnoides little eagle C QAI 101 0 05/01/2019
Accipitridae Lophoictinia isura square-tailed kite C QA 5 0 23/12/2006
Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI 5 0 01/04/2019
Threskiornithidae Platalea flavipes yellow-billed spoonbill C QA I 12 0 08/02/2014
Threskiornithidae Platalea regia royal spoonbill C QAI I 7 0 19/12/2003
Threskiornithidae Plegadis falcinellus glossy ibis SL QAI 3 0 01/11/2006
Threskiornithidae Threskiornis molucca Australian white ibis C QAI 67 0 01/01/2015
Threskiornithidae Threskiornis spinicollis straw-necked ibis C QAI 87 0 23/12/2020
Ardeidae Ardea alba modesta eastern great egret C QAI I 17 0 22/12/2011
Ardeidae Ardea intermedia intermediate egret C QAI I 11 0 15/04/2006
Ardeidae Ardea pacifica white-necked heron C QA I 48 0 14/01/2018
Ardeidae Botaurus poiciloptilus Australasian bittern E E QAI I 2 0 20/09/2000
Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis cattle egret C QAI 1 0 18/04/2009
Ardeidae Egretta garzetta little egret C QAI I 2 0 26/01/2014
Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae white-faced heron C QAI 135 0 15/05/2021
Ardeidae Ixobrychus dubius Australian little bittern C QAI I 3 0 31/12/1995
Ardeidae Ixobrychus flavicollis black bittern C QAI I 4 0 17/01/2015
Ardeidae Nycticorax caledonicus nankeen night-heron C QAI I 24 0 05/01/2019
Ciconiidae Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus black-necked stork C QAI I 1 0 31/12/1975
Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I 17 0 14/02/2017
Phalacrocoracidae Microcarbo melanoleucos little pied cormorant C QAI I 138 0 15/05/2021
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax carbo great cormorant C QAI I 41 0 14/02/2017
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax sulcirostris little black cormorant C QA I 41 0 22/12/2011
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax varius pied cormorant C QAI I 7 0 22/12/2011
Anhingidae Anhinga novaehollandiae Australasian darter C QAI I 30 0 14/11/2017
Procellariidae Pterodroma nigripennis black-winged petrel C VU 1 0 10/03/2001
Apodidae Apus pacificus fork-tailed swift SL QAI 4 0 14/02/2017
Apodidae Hirundapus caudacutus white-throated needletail V V QAI 8 0 18/04/2009
Aegothelidae Aegotheles cristatus Australian owlet-nightjar C QAI 43 0 08/09/2021
Eurostopodidae Eurostopodus mystacalis white-throated nightjar C QAI 17 0 19/12/2016
Podargidae Podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth C QA 180 0 09/02/2023
Columbidae Chalcophaps longirostris Pacific emerald dove C QA 1 0 14/01/2018
Columbidae Columba livia rock dove II 3 0 03/10/2003
Columbidae Geopelia cuneata diamond dove C QA 4 0 22/07/2004
Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI 143 0 08/09/2021
Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI 259 0 12/12/2021
Columbidae Geophaps scripta scripta squatter pigeon (southern subspecies) V V QA 2 0 11/11/1984
Columbidae Leucosarcia melanoleuca wonga pigeon C QA 100 0 08/09/2021
Columbidae Macropygia phasianella brown cuckoo-dove C QAI 3 0 10/04/2005
Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA 153 0 01/04/2019
Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera common bronzewing C QA 277 0 08/09/2021
Columbidae Ptilinopus superbus superb fruit-dove C QAI 4 0 31/05/1988
Columbidae Spilopelia chinensis spotted dove II 10 0 01/05/2009
Podicipedidae Podiceps cristatus great crested grebe C QAI I 7 0 18/10/2002
Podicipedidae Poliocephalus poliocephalus hoary-headed grebe C QA I 5 0 03/10/2003
Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe C QAI I 125 0 23/12/2020
Anatidae Anas castanea chestnut teal C QA I 1 0 31/01/2002
Anatidae Anas gracilis grey teal C QAI I 49 0 15/05/2021
Anatidae Anas platyrhynchos northern mallard II I 1 0 21/11/1999
Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I 190 0 12/11/2022
Anatidae Aythya australis hardhead C QAI I 34 0 05/01/2019
Anatidae Biziura lobata musk duck C QA I 17 0 28/03/2003
Anatidae Chenonetta jubata Australian wood duck C QA 214 0 19/04/2021
Anatidae Cygnus atratus black swan C QA I 9 0 17/06/2005
Anatidae Dendrocygna eytoni plumed whistling-duck C QA 3 0 25/01/2006
Anatidae Malacorhynchus membranaceus pink-eared duck C QA I 8 0 15/05/2021
Anatidae Spatula rhynchotis Australasian shoveler C QAI I 8 0 15/05/2021
Phasianidae Coturnix pectoralis stubble quail C QA 5 0 14/11/2017
Phasianidae Synoicus chinensis king quail C QAI 1 0 31/12/1975
Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI 27 0 15/05/2021
Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA 6 0 08/09/2020
Casuariidae Dromaius novaehollandiae emu C QA 1 0 31/12/1950

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Legend

Nature Conservation Act
NCA - Status under the Nature Conservation Act 1992
EX : Extinct
PE : Extinct in the wild
CR : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
NT : Near threatened
C : Least concern
SL : Special least concern
I : International
P : Prohibited
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
EPBC - Status under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EX : Extinct
XW : Extinct in the wild
CE : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
CD : Conservation dependent
Est. - Establishment
DNQ : Doubtfully naturalised in QLD
EXQ : Not native to QLD
FNQ : Formerly naturalised in QLD
IA : Introduced (Intranational) - naturalised from interstate
II : Introduced (International) - naturalised from overseas
IU : Introduced - unknown origin
NAQ : Naturalised in QLD
NNQ : Native and naturalised in QLD
NTQ : Native to QLD
Q : Queensland endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland
QA : Intranational - naturally occurs in Queensland and interstate
QAI : Not endemic to Australia - naturally occurs in Queensland, interstate and overseas
QI : Regional endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland and overseas
SUQ : Status unknown in QLD
U : Unknown - native
UPQ : Unknown provenance in QLD
VA : Vagrant (Intranational) - normally occurs interstate
VI : Vagrant (International) - normally occurs overseas
VU : Vagrant (Unknown)
XA : Exotic (Intranational)
XI : Exotic (International)
XU : Exotic (Unknown)
Wetland Status
I : Wetland indicator species


This page should be cited as:

Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2025) Birds of New England Tablelands (NET) IBRA bioregion, WetlandInfo website, accessed 15 May 2026. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.detsi.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=ibra-bioregion-new-england-tablelands-net&Class=birds&Kingdom=animals

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