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Birds of Macintyre & Weir Rivers drainage sub-basin

Total number of species: 270

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Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC Est.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 29 0 17/12/2014
Passeridae Passer domesticus house sparrow II 20 0 22/09/2023
Estrildidae Lonchura castaneothorax chestnut-breasted mannikin C QAI 1 0 03/09/2000
Estrildidae Neochmia modesta plum-headed finch C QA 37 0 06/11/2020
Estrildidae Neochmia temporalis red-browed finch C QA 16 0 12/02/2015
Estrildidae Stagonopleura guttata diamond firetail V V QA 10 0 26/03/2018
Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA 193 1 06/11/2020
Estrildidae Taeniopygia guttata zebra finch C QA 34 0 06/10/2014
Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI 219 0 05/11/2023
Sturnidae Acridotheres tristis common myna II 9 0 22/09/2023
Sturnidae Sturnus vulgaris common starling II 66 0 10/09/2021
Hirundinidae Cheramoeca leucosterna white-backed swallow C QA 2 0 29/08/2002
Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena welcome swallow C QAI 69 0 22/09/2023
Hirundinidae Petrochelidon ariel fairy martin C QA 42 0 10/09/2021
Hirundinidae Petrochelidon nigricans tree martin C QAI 28 0 22/09/2023
Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI 81 0 10/02/2015
Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis cornwalli silvereye (eastern) C QA 1 0 03/06/2023
Locustellidae Cincloramphus cruralis brown songlark C QA 7 0 08/09/2021
Locustellidae Cincloramphus mathewsi rufous songlark C QA 16 0 10/09/2021
Locustellidae Cincloramphus timoriensis tawny grassbird C QAI 3 0 10/09/2021
Locustellidae Poodytes gramineus little grassbird C QAI 1 0 10/09/2021
Acrocephalidae Acrocephalus australis Australian reed-warbler C QAI 29 0 10/09/2021
Alaudidae Mirafra javanica Horsfield's bushlark C QAI 4 0 09/01/2014
Petroicidae Eopsaltria australis eastern yellow robin C QA 167 0 05/11/2023
Petroicidae Melanodryas cucullata hooded robin C QA 4 0 13/10/2005
Petroicidae Microeca fascinans jacky winter C QAI 169 0 10/07/2021
Petroicidae Petroica goodenovii red-capped robin C QA 63 0 26/03/2018
Petroicidae Petroica rosea rose robin C QA 7 0 16/08/2017
Corcoracidae Corcorax melanorhamphos white-winged chough C QA 113 0 01/10/2021
Corcoracidae Struthidea cinerea apostlebird C QA 210 0 10/09/2021
Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI 399 0 05/11/2023
Monarchidae Myiagra inquieta restless flycatcher C QA 100 0 05/11/2023
Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI 75 0 06/11/2023
Corvidae Corvus bennetti little crow C QA 1 0 02/09/2004
Corvidae Corvus coronoides Australian raven C QA 174 0 06/11/2023
Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C QAI 287 0 22/09/2023
Corvidae Corvus sp. C U 34 0 11/05/2008
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI 211 0 05/11/2023
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI 353 0 05/11/2023
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys leucophrys willie wagtail (southern) C QAI 1 0 03/06/2023
Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufifrons rufous fantail C QAI 4 0 12/11/1999
Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus spangled drongo C QAI 5 0 26/03/2018
Artamidae Artamus cinereus black-faced woodswallow C QA 18 0 02/10/2005
Artamidae Artamus cyanopterus dusky woodswallow C QA 18 0 03/04/2013
Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA 58 0 22/09/2023
Artamidae Artamus minor little woodswallow C QA 10 0 04/11/2020
Artamidae Artamus personatus masked woodswallow C QA 16 0 15/03/2007
Artamidae Artamus superciliosus white-browed woodswallow C QA 25 0 26/03/2018
Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA 215 0 06/11/2020
Artamidae Cracticus torquatus grey butcherbird C QA 348 0 05/11/2023
Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI 291 0 22/09/2023
Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA 177 1 06/11/2023
Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI 58 0 05/11/2023
Oriolidae Sphecotheres vieilloti Australasian figbird C QAI 4 0 03/04/2013
Falcunculidae Falcunculus frontatus crested shrike-tit C QA 1 0 05/02/1998
Oreoicidae Oreoica gutturalis crested bellbird C QA 6 0 13/10/2005
Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI 212 0 05/11/2023
Pachycephalidae Colluricincla megarhyncha little shrike-thrush C QAI 1 0 25/08/1994
Pachycephalidae Pachycephala pectoralis golden whistler C QAI 44 0 22/11/2014
Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI 318 0 06/11/2023
Campephagidae Coracina maxima ground cuckoo-shrike C QA 5 0 09/01/2000
Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI 157 0 04/11/2020
Campephagidae Coracina papuensis white-bellied cuckoo-shrike C QAI 21 0 04/11/2020
Campephagidae Edolisoma tenuirostre common cicadabird C QAI 47 0 04/11/2020
Campephagidae Lalage leucomela varied triller C QAI 2 0 30/09/1995
Campephagidae Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI 42 0 05/11/2023
Neosittidae Daphoenositta chrysoptera varied sittella C QAI 56 0 26/03/2018
Cinclosomatidae Cinclosoma punctatum spotted quail-thrush C QA 1 0 21/10/2020
Psophodidae Psophodes olivaceus eastern whipbird C QA 1 0 28/05/2017
Orthonychidae Orthonyx temminckii Australian logrunner C QAI 1 1 07/11/1901
Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus superciliosus white-browed babbler C QA 3 0 01/04/1998
Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis grey-crowned babbler C QAI 234 0 10/07/2021
Meliphagidae Acanthagenys rufogularis spiny-cheeked honeyeater C QA 159 0 04/11/2020
Meliphagidae Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris eastern spinebill C QA 2 0 16/08/2005
Meliphagidae Anthochaera chrysoptera little wattlebird C QA 3 0 30/09/1995
Meliphagidae Caligavis chrysops yellow-faced honeyeater C QA 258 0 06/11/2023
Meliphagidae Entomyzon cyanotis blue-faced honeyeater C QAI 113 1 22/09/2023
Meliphagidae Gavicalis virescens singing honeyeater C QA 58 0 18/08/2017
Meliphagidae Grantiella picta painted honeyeater V V QA 13 0 21/09/2017
Meliphagidae Lichenostomus melanops yellow-tufted honeyeater C QA 14 0 30/05/2013
Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA 99 0 06/11/2023
Meliphagidae Manorina flavigula yellow-throated miner C QA 101 0 10/09/2021
Meliphagidae Manorina melanocephala noisy miner C QA 381 0 10/09/2021
Meliphagidae Meliphaga lewinii Lewin's honeyeater C QA 8 0 28/05/2017
Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI 4 0 18/08/2017
Meliphagidae Melithreptus brevirostris brown-headed honeyeater C QA 59 0 26/03/2018
Meliphagidae Melithreptus gularis black-chinned honeyeater C QA 4 0 22/06/2007
Meliphagidae Myzomela sanguinolenta scarlet honeyeater C QA 22 0 12/07/2017
Meliphagidae Nesoptilotis leucotis white-eared honeyeater C QA 116 0 26/03/2018
Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI 122 1 10/09/2021
Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus noisy friarbird C QAI 186 0 10/09/2021
Meliphagidae Plectorhyncha lanceolata striped honeyeater C QA 283 1 05/11/2023
Meliphagidae Ptilotula fusca fuscous honeyeater C QA 5 0 07/12/2011
Meliphagidae Ptilotula penicillata white-plumed honeyeater C QA 166 0 26/03/2018
Meliphagidae Stomiopera flava yellow honeyeater C Q 1 1 26/05/2004
Meliphagidae Sugomel nigrum black honeyeater C QA 1 0 10/09/2021
Pardalotidae Pardalotus punctatus spotted pardalote C QA 80 0 18/08/2017
Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA 178 0 22/09/2023
Acanthizidae Acanthiza apicalis inland thornbill C QA 74 0 17/12/2014
Acanthizidae Acanthiza chrysorrhoa yellow-rumped thornbill C QA 102 0 03/06/2023
Acanthizidae Acanthiza lineata striated thornbill C QA 8 0 12/02/2011
Acanthizidae Acanthiza nana yellow thornbill C QA 206 4 06/11/2023
Acanthizidae Acanthiza pusilla brown thornbill C QA 32 1 01/11/2012
Acanthizidae Acanthiza reguloides buff-rumped thornbill C QA 59 0 03/06/2023
Acanthizidae Acanthiza sp. C U 6 0 22/11/1996
Acanthizidae Acanthiza uropygialis chestnut-rumped thornbill C QA 53 0 08/09/2021
Acanthizidae Aphelocephala leucopsis southern whiteface V V QA 4 0 24/08/2023
Acanthizidae Gerygone fusca western gerygone C QA 49 1 03/06/2023
Acanthizidae Gerygone olivacea white-throated gerygone C QAI 102 0 06/11/2023
Acanthizidae Hylacola pyrrhopygia chestnut-rumped heathwren C QA 1 0 30/09/1995
Acanthizidae Pyrrholaemus sagittatus speckled warbler C QA 109 0 05/11/2023
Acanthizidae Sericornis frontalis white-browed scrubwren C QA 1 0 04/07/2006
Acanthizidae Smicrornis brevirostris weebill C QA 279 0 05/11/2023
Maluridae Malurus cyaneus superb fairy-wren C QA 229 2 10/09/2021
Maluridae Malurus lamberti sensu lato variegated fairy-wren Superseded QA 96 0 12/12/2014
Maluridae Malurus leucopterus white-winged fairy-wren C QA 46 0 10/01/2014
Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA 1 0 21/04/2002
Maluridae Malurus splendens splendid fairy-wren C QA 1 0 31/12/1989
Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera maculata spotted bowerbird C QA 34 0 18/08/2017
Climacteridae Climacteris picumnus brown treecreeper C QA 21 0 17/08/2014
Climacteridae Climacteris picumnus victoriae brown treecreeper (south-eastern) V V QA 1 0 10/09/2021
Climacteridae Cormobates leucophaea white-throated treecreeper C QA 36 0 05/11/2023
Climacteridae Cormobates leucophaea metastasis white-throated treecreeper (southern) C QA 116 0 26/03/2018
Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI 42 0 12/02/2015
Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI 74 0 06/11/2020
Alcedinidae Ceyx azureus azure kingfisher C QAI I 4 0 16/12/1998
Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA 214 0 05/11/2023
Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI 1 0 30/09/1995
Alcedinidae Todiramphus pyrrhopygius red-backed kingfisher C QA 1 0 20/08/2004
Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI 95 0 10/09/2021
Tytonidae Tyto javanica eastern barn owl C QAI 9 0 31/10/2012
Tytonidae Tyto novaehollandiae novaehollandiae masked owl (southern subspecies) C QA 1 0 01/12/1997
Strigidae Ninox boobook southern boobook C QAI 18 0 01/10/2014
Strigidae Ninox connivens barking owl C QAI 3 0 12/02/2011
Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis fan-tailed cuckoo C QAI 13 1 17/12/2014
Cuculidae Cacomantis pallidus pallid cuckoo C QAI 16 0 19/10/2007
Cuculidae Cacomantis variolosus brush cuckoo C QAI 7 0 12/07/2017
Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA 6 0 01/11/2012
Cuculidae Chalcites basalis Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo C QAI 14 0 03/04/2013
Cuculidae Chalcites lucidus shining bronze-cuckoo C QAI 22 0 12/02/2011
Cuculidae Chalcites minutillus barnardi Eastern little bronze-cuckoo C QAI 1 0 25/11/2009
Cuculidae Chalcites osculans black-eared cuckoo C QAI 20 0 27/02/2002
Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI 7 0 17/12/2014
Cuculidae Scythrops novaehollandiae channel-billed cuckoo C QAI 22 0 04/11/2020
Psittaculidae Alisterus scapularis Australian king-parrot C QA 27 0 12/02/2015
Psittaculidae Aprosmictus erythropterus red-winged parrot C QAI 111 0 22/09/2023
Psittaculidae Barnardius zonarius Australian ringneck C QA 14 0 03/12/2009
Psittaculidae Barnardius zonarius barnardi mallee ringneck C QA 8 0 06/11/2020
Psittaculidae Glossopsitta concinna musk lorikeet C QA 1 0 25/02/2002
Psittaculidae Melopsittacus undulatus budgerigar C QA 6 0 10/04/2004
Psittaculidae Neophema pulchella turquoise parrot C QA 10 0 10/07/2021
Psittaculidae Northiella haematogaster blue bonnet C QA 24 0 01/11/2012
Psittaculidae Parvipsitta pusilla little lorikeet C QA 12 0 06/05/2016
Psittaculidae Platycercus adscitus pale-headed rosella C QA 194 0 08/09/2021
Psittaculidae Platycercus adscitus palliceps pale-headed rosella (southern form) C QA 1 0 21/03/2003
Psittaculidae Platycercus elegans crimson rosella C QA 1 0 01/12/1997
Psittaculidae Platycercus eximius eastern rosella C QA 10 0 23/12/2003
Psittaculidae Psephotellus pulcherrimus paradise parrot PE EX QA 2 0 17/01/2003
Psittaculidae Psephotellus varius mulga parrot C QA 1 0 14/10/1999
Psittaculidae Psephotus haematonotus red-rumped parrot C QA 155 0 10/09/2021
Psittaculidae Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus scaly-breasted lorikeet C QA 22 0 18/05/2005
Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA 70 0 28/05/2017
Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI 228 1 06/11/2023
Cacatuidae Cacatua leadbeateri leadbeateri Pink Cockatoo E E QA 2 0 05/02/1999
Cacatuidae Cacatua sanguinea little corella C QAI 43 0 10/09/2021
Cacatuidae Cacatua tenuirostris long-billed corella C IA 1 0 14/03/2007
Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus banksii red-tailed black-cockatoo C QA 9 0 21/03/2003
Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus lathami glossy black-cockatoo V QA 4 0 14/06/2018
Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami glossy black-cockatoo (eastern) V V QA 39 0 07/11/2017
Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA 374 0 10/09/2021
Cacatuidae Nymphicus hollandicus cockatiel C QA 142 0 10/09/2021
Cacatuidae Zanda funerea yellow-tailed black-cockatoo C QA 14 0 21/01/2010
Laridae Chlidonias hybrida whiskered tern C QAI I 5 0 11/01/2007
Laridae Gelochelidon macrotarsa Australian tern C QAI 1 0 12/11/1999
Turnicidae Turnix maculosus red-backed button-quail C QAI 8 0 01/10/2021
Turnicidae Turnix pyrrhothorax red-chested button-quail C QA 1 0 23/03/2004
Turnicidae Turnix sp. C U 3 0 01/10/1998
Turnicidae Turnix varius painted button-quail C QA 12 0 08/04/2021
Turnicidae Turnix velox little button-quail C QA 3 1 06/01/2005
Scolopacidae Gallinago hardwickii Latham's snipe V V QAI I 1 0 13/11/2005
Jacanidae Irediparra gallinacea comb-crested jacana C QAI I 1 0 03/05/1999
Charadriidae Charadrius veredus oriental plover SL QAI 1 0 31/12/1982
Charadriidae Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I 19 0 10/09/2021
Charadriidae Erythrogonys cinctus red-kneed dotterel C QA I 1 0 25/06/2005
Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI 39 0 04/03/2015
Charadriidae Vanellus miles novaehollandiae masked lapwing (southern subspecies) C QAI 50 0 10/09/2021
Charadriidae Vanellus tricolor banded lapwing C QA 24 0 06/11/2020
Recurvirostridae Himantopus leucocephalus pied stilt C QAI I 10 0 16/10/2007
Burhinidae Burhinus grallarius bush stone-curlew C QAI 3 0 31/05/1964
Otididae Ardeotis australis Australian bustard C QAI 3 0 01/07/1987
Rallidae Fulica atra Eurasian coot C QAI I 20 0 04/03/2015
Rallidae Gallinula tenebrosa dusky moorhen C QAI I 31 0 10/09/2021
Rallidae Porphyrio melanotus purple swamphen C QAI 6 0 15/10/2007
Rallidae Porzana fluminea Australian spotted crake C QA I 1 0 05/02/1984
Rallidae Tribonyx ventralis black-tailed native-hen C QA 1 0 31/12/1982
Gruidae Antigone rubicunda brolga C QAI I 4 1 06/01/1984
Falconidae Falco berigora brown falcon C QAI 29 0 24/05/2014
Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI 57 0 22/09/2023
Falconidae Falco longipennis Australian hobby C QAI 10 0 10/01/2014
Falconidae Falco peregrinus macropus Australian peregrine falcon C QA 2 0 12/02/2015
Falconidae Falco subniger black falcon C QA 2 0 05/05/2014
Accipitridae Accipiter cirrocephalus collared sparrowhawk C QAI 5 0 01/10/2014
Accipitridae Accipiter fasciatus brown goshawk C QAI 9 0 08/04/2021
Accipitridae Accipiter novaehollandiae grey goshawk C QAI 2 0 29/10/2000
Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI 62 0 22/09/2023
Accipitridae Aviceda subcristata Pacific baza C QAI 12 1 17/12/2014
Accipitridae Circus approximans swamp harrier C QAI 4 0 19/01/2007
Accipitridae Circus assimilis spotted harrier C QA 7 0 15/04/2001
Accipitridae Elanus axillaris black-shouldered kite C QAI 23 0 31/10/2012
Accipitridae Elanus scriptus letter-winged kite C QA 1 0 01/12/1997
Accipitridae Haliaeetus leucogaster white-bellied sea-eagle C QAI 4 0 05/05/2006
Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI 45 0 08/09/2021
Accipitridae Hamirostra melanosternon black-breasted buzzard C QA 1 0 24/08/1956
Accipitridae Hieraaetus morphnoides little eagle C QAI 10 0 08/05/2014
Accipitridae Lophoictinia isura square-tailed kite C QA 5 0 18/08/2017
Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI 50 0 10/09/2021
Threskiornithidae Platalea flavipes yellow-billed spoonbill C QA I 45 0 10/09/2021
Threskiornithidae Platalea regia royal spoonbill C QAI I 36 0 12/07/2017
Threskiornithidae Plegadis falcinellus glossy ibis SL QAI 5 0 16/11/2014
Threskiornithidae Threskiornis molucca Australian white ibis C QAI 50 0 10/09/2021
Threskiornithidae Threskiornis spinicollis straw-necked ibis C QAI 60 0 01/11/2012
Ardeidae Ardea alba modesta eastern great egret C QAI I 59 0 10/09/2021
Ardeidae Ardea intermedia intermediate egret C QAI I 19 0 08/09/2021
Ardeidae Ardea pacifica white-necked heron C QA I 76 0 08/09/2021
Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis cattle egret C QAI 7 0 13/11/2005
Ardeidae Egretta garzetta little egret C QAI I 6 0 11/01/2007
Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae white-faced heron C QAI 85 0 05/11/2023
Ardeidae Ixobrychus flavicollis black bittern C QAI I 1 0 19/01/1984
Ardeidae Nycticorax caledonicus nankeen night-heron C QAI I 13 0 03/10/2006
Ciconiidae Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus black-necked stork C QAI I 11 1 05/08/2016
Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I 48 0 03/06/2023
Phalacrocoracidae Microcarbo melanoleucos little pied cormorant C QAI I 50 0 10/09/2021
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax carbo great cormorant C QAI I 17 0 11/01/2007
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax sulcirostris little black cormorant C QA I 32 0 15/10/2007
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax varius pied cormorant C QAI I 16 0 11/11/2007
Anhingidae Anhinga novaehollandiae Australasian darter C QAI I 71 0 10/09/2021
Apodidae Apus pacificus fork-tailed swift SL QAI 2 0 04/11/2000
Apodidae Hirundapus caudacutus white-throated needletail V V QAI 26 0 17/12/2014
Aegothelidae Aegotheles cristatus Australian owlet-nightjar C QAI 56 0 01/10/2021
Eurostopodidae Eurostopodus mystacalis white-throated nightjar C QAI 28 0 06/11/2020
Podargidae Podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth C QA 42 0 10/07/2021
Columbidae Columba livia rock dove II 23 0 22/09/2023
Columbidae Geopelia cuneata diamond dove C QA 16 0 06/11/2020
Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI 92 0 05/11/2023
Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI 203 0 06/11/2023
Columbidae Leucosarcia melanoleuca wonga pigeon C QA 5 0 16/08/2017
Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA 316 0 10/09/2021
Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera common bronzewing C QA 101 0 05/11/2023
Columbidae Spilopelia chinensis spotted dove II 11 0 22/09/2023
Podicipedidae Podiceps cristatus great crested grebe C QAI I 1 0 19/12/2004
Podicipedidae Poliocephalus poliocephalus hoary-headed grebe C QA I 1 0 18/12/2004
Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe C QAI I 49 0 16/12/2014
Anatidae Anas gracilis grey teal C QAI I 80 0 10/09/2021
Anatidae Anas platyrhynchos northern mallard II I 1 0 18/03/2007
Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I 173 0 10/09/2021
Anatidae Aythya australis hardhead C QAI I 8 0 04/03/2015
Anatidae Biziura lobata musk duck C QA I 2 0 22/01/2001
Anatidae Chenonetta jubata Australian wood duck C QA 133 0 10/09/2021
Anatidae Cygnus atratus black swan C QA I 12 0 10/09/2021
Anatidae Dendrocygna arcuata wandering whistling-duck C QAI I 2 0 14/11/2005
Anatidae Dendrocygna eytoni plumed whistling-duck C QA 17 0 06/11/2020
Anatidae Malacorhynchus membranaceus pink-eared duck C QA I 10 0 11/01/2007
Anatidae Nettapus coromandelianus cotton pygmy-goose C QAI I 1 0 15/10/1996
Anatidae Spatula rhynchotis Australasian shoveler C QAI I 1 0 20/08/2004
Anatidae Stictonetta naevosa freckled duck C QA I 1 0 26/02/2006
Anseranatidae Anseranas semipalmata magpie goose C QAI I 10 0 11/01/2007
Phasianidae Coturnix pectoralis stubble quail C QA 3 0 07/03/2000
Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI 2 0 19/10/2006
Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA 4 0 18/08/2017
Casuariidae Dromaius novaehollandiae emu C QA 76 6 22/09/2023

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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 Macintyre & Weir Rivers drainage sub-basin, WetlandInfo website, accessed 4 June 2026. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.detsi.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=sub-basin-macintyre-weir-rivers&Class=birds&Kingdom=animals

Queensland Government
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