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Birds of Carnarvon National Park

Total number of species: 239

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Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC Est. Wetland
Status
Records Specimens Last
seen
Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI 7 0 18/05/2000
Passeridae Passer domesticus house sparrow II 2 0 28/10/1970
Estrildidae Lonchura castaneothorax chestnut-breasted mannikin C QAI 4 0 10/07/2000
Estrildidae Neochmia modesta plum-headed finch C QA 5 0 13/08/2000
Estrildidae Neochmia temporalis red-browed finch C QA 63 1 14/12/2011
Estrildidae Stagonopleura guttata diamond firetail V V QA 1 0 27/07/1989
Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA 29 0 07/06/2014
Estrildidae Taeniopygia guttata zebra finch C QA 3 0 05/05/1999
Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI 64 0 07/07/2017
Sturnidae Sturnus vulgaris common starling II 1 0 17/07/1989
Hirundinidae Cheramoeca leucosterna white-backed swallow C QA 2 0 17/09/1999
Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena welcome swallow C QAI 47 0 21/10/2012
Hirundinidae Petrochelidon ariel fairy martin C QA 8 0 24/08/2002
Hirundinidae Petrochelidon nigricans tree martin C QAI 5 0 16/05/2001
Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI 62 0 14/09/2018
Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis cornwalli silvereye (eastern) C QA 1 0 26/09/1972
Locustellidae Cincloramphus timoriensis tawny grassbird C QAI 6 0 01/08/2001
Locustellidae Poodytes gramineus little grassbird C QAI 3 0 21/04/2001
Acrocephalidae Acrocephalus australis Australian reed-warbler C QAI 20 0 04/10/2012
Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI 16 0 07/06/2014
Alaudidae Mirafra javanica Horsfield's bushlark C QAI 1 0 23/07/1999
Petroicidae Eopsaltria australis eastern yellow robin C QA 44 0 26/08/2014
Petroicidae Melanodryas cucullata hooded robin C QA 1 0 19/05/2000
Petroicidae Microeca fascinans jacky winter C QAI 29 0 04/10/2012
Petroicidae Petroica goodenovii red-capped robin C QA 2 0 27/07/1989
Petroicidae Petroica rosea rose robin C QA 8 0 23/08/2001
Corcoracidae Corcorax melanorhamphos white-winged chough C QA 41 0 14/09/2018
Corcoracidae Struthidea cinerea apostlebird C QA 122 0 14/09/2018
Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI 94 0 20/10/2012
Monarchidae Myiagra cyanoleuca satin flycatcher C QAI 3 0 08/09/2003
Monarchidae Myiagra inquieta restless flycatcher C QA 11 0 01/10/2012
Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI 41 0 07/07/2017
Corvidae Corvus bennetti little crow C QA 4 0 15/08/2006
Corvidae Corvus coronoides Australian raven C QA 107 0 07/07/2017
Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C QAI 82 0 04/10/2012
Corvidae Corvus sp. C U 5 0 12/10/2001
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI 119 0 07/07/2017
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI 70 0 14/09/2018
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufifrons rufous fantail C QAI 1 0 17/07/1989
Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus spangled drongo C QAI 24 0 22/01/2012
Artamidae Artamus cinereus black-faced woodswallow C QA 4 0 11/05/1993
Artamidae Artamus cyanopterus dusky woodswallow C QA 12 0 03/10/2012
Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA 4 0 17/11/1999
Artamidae Artamus minor little woodswallow C QA 2 0 31/12/1991
Artamidae Artamus personatus masked woodswallow C QA 1 0 30/04/1970
Artamidae Artamus superciliosus white-browed woodswallow C QA 2 0 17/07/1989
Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA 72 0 04/10/2012
Artamidae Cracticus torquatus grey butcherbird C QA 116 0 04/10/2012
Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI 102 0 24/10/2014
Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA 242 0 14/09/2018
Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI 54 0 01/11/2010
Oriolidae Sphecotheres vieilloti Australasian figbird C QAI 64 0 14/09/2018
Falcunculidae Falcunculus frontatus crested shrike-tit C QA 2 0 11/09/2001
Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI 109 0 07/07/2017
Pachycephalidae Colluricincla megarhyncha little shrike-thrush C QAI 1 0 21/10/2012
Pachycephalidae Pachycephala pectoralis golden whistler C QAI 52 0 21/10/2012
Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI 108 0 07/07/2017
Campephagidae Coracina lineata barred cuckoo-shrike C QA 2 0 17/07/1989
Campephagidae Coracina maxima ground cuckoo-shrike C QA 3 0 29/04/1990
Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI 63 0 07/07/2017
Campephagidae Coracina papuensis white-bellied cuckoo-shrike C QAI 40 0 04/10/2012
Campephagidae Edolisoma tenuirostre common cicadabird C QAI 33 0 01/11/2010
Campephagidae Lalage leucomela varied triller C QAI 4 0 12/09/2006
Campephagidae Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI 6 0 04/10/2012
Neosittidae Daphoenositta chrysoptera varied sittella C QAI 41 0 21/10/2012
Cinclosomatidae Cinclosoma punctatum spotted quail-thrush C QA 9 0 25/09/2014
Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis grey-crowned babbler C QAI 47 1 06/06/2014
Meliphagidae Acanthagenys rufogularis spiny-cheeked honeyeater C QA 18 0 26/06/2014
Meliphagidae Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris eastern spinebill C QA 11 0 11/05/2006
Meliphagidae Caligavis chrysops yellow-faced honeyeater C QA 101 0 07/07/2017
Meliphagidae Entomyzon cyanotis blue-faced honeyeater C QAI 148 0 07/07/2017
Meliphagidae Epthianura tricolor crimson chat C QA 1 0 19/10/2013
Meliphagidae Gavicalis virescens singing honeyeater C QA 1 0 19/05/2000
Meliphagidae Lichenostomus melanops yellow-tufted honeyeater C QA 56 1 29/03/2008
Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA 31 0 04/10/2012
Meliphagidae Manorina flavigula yellow-throated miner C QA 4 0 27/07/2001
Meliphagidae Manorina melanocephala noisy miner C QA 186 0 04/10/2012
Meliphagidae Manorina melanophrys bell miner C QA 1 0 25/06/2014
Meliphagidae Meliphaga lewinii Lewin's honeyeater C QA 115 0 07/07/2017
Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI 60 1 07/07/2017
Meliphagidae Melithreptus brevirostris brown-headed honeyeater C QA 13 0 29/08/2005
Meliphagidae Melithreptus gularis black-chinned honeyeater C QA 7 0 19/08/2005
Meliphagidae Melithreptus lunatus white-naped honeyeater C QA 73 0 26/06/2014
Meliphagidae Myzomela sanguinolenta scarlet honeyeater C QA 59 0 07/07/2017
Meliphagidae Nesoptilotis leucotis white-eared honeyeater C QA 87 0 29/08/2014
Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI 22 0 01/10/2012
Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus noisy friarbird C QAI 119 0 07/07/2017
Meliphagidae Phylidonyris niger white-cheeked honeyeater C QA 3 0 26/07/2012
Meliphagidae Plectorhyncha lanceolata striped honeyeater C QA 35 0 07/07/2017
Meliphagidae Ptilotula fusca fuscous honeyeater C QA 12 0 15/08/2006
Meliphagidae Ptilotula penicillata white-plumed honeyeater C QA 15 0 04/10/2012
Meliphagidae Ptilotula plumula grey-fronted honeyeater C QA 1 0 04/09/2000
Pardalotidae Pardalotus punctatus spotted pardalote C QA 50 0 04/04/2009
Pardalotidae Pardalotus rubricatus red-browed pardalote C QA 6 0 06/05/2001
Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA 213 0 07/07/2017
Acanthizidae Acanthiza apicalis inland thornbill C QA 19 0 14/11/2007
Acanthizidae Acanthiza chrysorrhoa yellow-rumped thornbill C QA 9 0 25/06/2014
Acanthizidae Acanthiza lineata striated thornbill C QA 44 0 01/10/2006
Acanthizidae Acanthiza nana yellow thornbill C QA 47 0 12/04/2008
Acanthizidae Acanthiza pusilla brown thornbill C QA 14 0 28/08/2006
Acanthizidae Acanthiza reguloides buff-rumped thornbill C QA 59 2 07/07/2017
Acanthizidae Acanthiza sp. C U 1 0 26/07/2012
Acanthizidae Acanthiza uropygialis chestnut-rumped thornbill C QA 1 0 04/05/1999
Acanthizidae Gerygone fusca western gerygone C QA 17 0 04/10/2012
Acanthizidae Gerygone mouki brown gerygone C QA 2 0 29/05/2001
Acanthizidae Gerygone olivacea white-throated gerygone C QAI 102 0 07/07/2017
Acanthizidae Gerygone sp. C U 1 0 05/05/1999
Acanthizidae Pyrrholaemus sagittatus speckled warbler C QA 13 0 08/09/2003
Acanthizidae Sericornis frontalis white-browed scrubwren C QA 109 0 14/09/2018
Acanthizidae Smicrornis brevirostris weebill C QA 77 0 04/10/2012
Maluridae Malurus assimilis purple-backed fairy-wren C QA 68 0 20/10/2012
Maluridae Malurus cyaneus superb fairy-wren C QA 16 1 15/08/2006
Maluridae Malurus leucopterus white-winged fairy-wren C QA 1 0 05/06/1992
Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA 115 0 14/09/2018
Maluridae Malurus sp. C U 1 0 05/05/1999
Maluridae Malurus splendens splendid fairy-wren C QA 2 0 01/06/2005
Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera maculata spotted bowerbird C QA 3 0 29/08/2005
Climacteridae Climacteris affinis white-browed treecreeper C QA 1 0 29/03/2008
Climacteridae Climacteris picumnus brown treecreeper C QA 6 0 23/09/2002
Climacteridae Cormobates leucophaea white-throated treecreeper C QA 32 0 22/01/2012
Climacteridae Cormobates leucophaea metastasis white-throated treecreeper (southern) C QA 58 1 26/06/2014
Pittidae Pitta versicolor noisy pitta C QAI 1 0 13/05/2018
Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI 33 0 14/09/2018
Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI 29 0 07/07/2017
Alcedinidae Ceyx azureus azure kingfisher C QAI I 28 0 14/09/2018
Alcedinidae Dacelo leachii blue-winged kookaburra C QAI 4 0 02/11/2001
Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA 191 0 14/09/2018
Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI 17 0 21/10/2012
Alcedinidae Todiramphus pyrrhopygius red-backed kingfisher C QA 1 0 18/04/2017
Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI 28 0 04/10/2012
Tytonidae Tyto javanica eastern barn owl C QAI 16 0 06/06/2014
Strigidae Ninox boobook southern boobook C QAI 68 0 16/09/2017
Strigidae Ninox connivens barking owl C QAI 12 0 02/10/2012
Strigidae Ninox strenua powerful owl V QA 6 0 22/01/2012
Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis fan-tailed cuckoo C QAI 82 0 07/07/2017
Cuculidae Cacomantis pallidus pallid cuckoo C QAI 6 0 04/10/2012
Cuculidae Cacomantis variolosus brush cuckoo C QAI 9 0 31/03/2009
Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA 74 0 29/08/2014
Cuculidae Chalcites basalis Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo C QAI 8 0 01/11/2010
Cuculidae Chalcites lucidus shining bronze-cuckoo C QAI 21 0 04/10/2012
Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI 22 0 14/12/2011
Cuculidae Scythrops novaehollandiae channel-billed cuckoo C QAI 27 0 14/09/2018
Psittaculidae Alisterus scapularis Australian king-parrot C QA 102 0 07/07/2017
Psittaculidae Aprosmictus erythropterus red-winged parrot C QAI 61 0 07/07/2017
Psittaculidae Barnardius zonarius barnardi mallee ringneck C QA 1 0 31/12/1984
Psittaculidae Melopsittacus undulatus budgerigar C QA 6 0 17/04/2023
Psittaculidae Northiella haematogaster blue bonnet C QA 2 0 29/04/1990
Psittaculidae Parvipsitta pusilla little lorikeet C QA 55 0 07/07/2017
Psittaculidae Platycercus adscitus pale-headed rosella C QA 145 0 07/07/2017
Psittaculidae Platycercus adscitus palliceps pale-headed rosella (southern form) C QA 2 0 20/03/2012
Psittaculidae Psephotus haematonotus red-rumped parrot C QA 1 0 19/05/2000
Psittaculidae Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus scaly-breasted lorikeet C QA 31 0 07/07/2017
Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA 173 0 14/09/2018
Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI 130 0 14/09/2018
Cacatuidae Cacatua sanguinea little corella C QAI 1 0 15/08/2006
Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus banksii red-tailed black-cockatoo C QA 10 0 06/06/2014
Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami glossy black-cockatoo (eastern) V V QA 15 0 19/03/2012
Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA 17 0 11/05/2006
Cacatuidae Nymphicus hollandicus cockatiel C QA 8 0 18/05/2000
Cacatuidae Zanda funerea yellow-tailed black-cockatoo C QA 32 0 06/06/2014
Glareolidae Stiltia isabella Australian pratincole C QA 1 0 27/07/1989
Turnicidae Turnix varius painted button-quail C QA 5 0 31/05/2005
Turnicidae Turnix velox little button-quail C QA 2 0 23/07/1999
Scolopacidae Gallinago hardwickii Latham's snipe V V QAI I 2 0 27/07/1989
Jacanidae Irediparra gallinacea comb-crested jacana C QAI I 1 0 18/05/2000
Charadriidae Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I 4 0 27/07/1989
Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI 9 0 27/06/2014
Charadriidae Vanellus miles novaehollandiae masked lapwing (southern subspecies) C QAI 9 0 10/10/2000
Charadriidae Vanellus tricolor banded lapwing C QA 1 0 15/11/1998
Burhinidae Burhinus grallarius bush stone-curlew C QAI 28 0 20/05/2014
Otididae Ardeotis australis Australian bustard C QAI 11 0 14/09/2018
Rallidae Amaurornis moluccana pale-vented bush-hen C QAI 2 0 23/01/1999
Rallidae Fulica atra Eurasian coot C QAI I 2 0 18/05/2000
Rallidae Gallinula tenebrosa dusky moorhen C QAI I 67 0 14/09/2018
Rallidae Gallirallus philippensis buff-banded rail C QAI 5 0 18/12/2012
Rallidae Porphyrio melanotus purple swamphen C QAI 3 0 04/10/2012
Rallidae Tribonyx ventralis black-tailed native-hen C QA 1 0 17/07/1989
Rallidae Zapornia pusilla Baillon's crake C QAI I 1 0 05/05/1999
Gruidae Antigone rubicunda brolga C QAI I 8 0 18/05/2000
Falconidae Falco berigora brown falcon C QAI 13 0 04/10/2012
Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI 13 0 03/10/2006
Falconidae Falco longipennis Australian hobby C QAI 5 0 04/10/2012
Falconidae Falco peregrinus macropus Australian peregrine falcon C QA 14 0 12/09/2001
Falconidae Falco subniger black falcon C QA 2 0 16/09/2000
Accipitridae Accipiter cirrocephalus collared sparrowhawk C QAI 4 0 08/09/2003
Accipitridae Accipiter fasciatus brown goshawk C QAI 9 0 04/04/2001
Accipitridae Accipiter novaehollandiae grey goshawk C QAI 5 0 18/09/2009
Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI 61 0 29/08/2014
Accipitridae Aviceda subcristata Pacific baza C QAI 13 0 20/10/2012
Accipitridae Circus approximans swamp harrier C QAI 1 0 30/04/1970
Accipitridae Circus assimilis spotted harrier C QA 2 0 27/07/1989
Accipitridae Elanus axillaris black-shouldered kite C QAI 7 0 19/10/2011
Accipitridae Haliaeetus leucogaster white-bellied sea-eagle C QAI 1 0 18/05/2000
Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI 8 0 11/12/2013
Accipitridae Hamirostra melanosternon black-breasted buzzard C QA 1 0 27/07/1989
Accipitridae Hieraaetus morphnoides little eagle C QAI 3 0 29/08/2005
Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI 5 0 10/07/2000
Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus cristatus eastern osprey SL QAI 2 0 18/05/2000
Threskiornithidae Platalea flavipes yellow-billed spoonbill C QA I 5 0 18/05/2000
Threskiornithidae Threskiornis molucca Australian white ibis C QAI 6 0 18/05/2000
Threskiornithidae Threskiornis spinicollis straw-necked ibis C QAI 6 0 23/08/2001
Ardeidae Ardea alba modesta eastern great egret C QAI I 7 0 13/08/2000
Ardeidae Ardea intermedia intermediate egret C QAI I 2 0 18/05/2000
Ardeidae Ardea pacifica white-necked heron C QA I 15 0 04/10/2012
Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis cattle egret C QAI 1 0 27/07/1989
Ardeidae Egretta garzetta little egret C QAI I 1 0 23/08/2001
Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae white-faced heron C QAI 38 0 07/07/2017
Ardeidae Nycticorax caledonicus nankeen night-heron C QAI I 2 0 17/07/1989
Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I 3 0 24/10/2014
Phalacrocoracidae Microcarbo melanoleucos little pied cormorant C QAI I 27 0 14/09/2018
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax carbo great cormorant C QAI I 7 0 18/11/2000
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax sulcirostris little black cormorant C QA I 8 0 14/09/2018
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax varius pied cormorant C QAI I 1 0 18/05/2000
Anhingidae Anhinga novaehollandiae Australasian darter C QAI I 10 0 07/07/2017
Apodidae Hirundapus caudacutus white-throated needletail V V QAI 3 0 05/02/2025
Aegothelidae Aegotheles cristatus Australian owlet-nightjar C QAI 24 0 20/08/2015
Eurostopodidae Eurostopodus argus spotted nightjar C QA 2 0 15/08/2006
Eurostopodidae Eurostopodus mystacalis white-throated nightjar C QAI 1 0 01/10/1981
Podargidae Podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth C QA 28 0 15/12/2013
Columbidae Chalcophaps longirostris Pacific emerald dove C QA 1 0 30/08/2006
Columbidae Geopelia cuneata diamond dove C QA 7 0 08/09/2003
Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI 29 0 15/08/2006
Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI 67 0 20/10/2012
Columbidae Geophaps scripta scripta squatter pigeon (southern subspecies) V V QA 53 0 24/10/2014
Columbidae Leucosarcia melanoleuca wonga pigeon C QA 40 0 28/07/2011
Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA 45 0 11/12/2013
Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera common bronzewing C QA 34 0 27/08/2014
Podicipedidae Poliocephalus poliocephalus hoary-headed grebe C QA I 1 0 18/05/2000
Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe C QAI I 5 0 24/10/2014
Anatidae Anas gracilis grey teal C QAI I 8 0 27/07/2001
Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I 45 0 07/07/2017
Anatidae Aythya australis hardhead C QAI I 2 0 18/05/2000
Anatidae Chenonetta jubata Australian wood duck C QA 11 0 22/08/2002
Anatidae Cygnus atratus black swan C QA I 1 0 18/05/2000
Anatidae Radjah radjah radjah shelduck C QAI I 1 0 18/05/2000
Phasianidae Coturnix pectoralis stubble quail C QA 4 0 04/04/2009
Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI 11 0 01/10/2012
Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA 28 0 12/09/2006
Casuariidae Dromaius novaehollandiae emu C QA 26 0 14/09/2018

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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


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Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2025) Birds of Carnarvon National Park, WetlandInfo website, accessed 16 October 2026. https://wetlandinfo.detsi.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=national-park-carnarvon&Class=birds&Kingdom=animals

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