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Wildlife of Port Augusta

Frogs, reptiles, birds and mammals found in the vicinity of the town of Port Augusta, South Australia. This list was compiled by a combination of personal experience, lists by the AALBG (see below) and iNat observations. Currently in the process of adding custom descriptions.

Species ...more ↓

Ewing's Tree Frog 1
Litoria ewingii
Spotted Grass Frog 2
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis
Painted Burrowing Frog 3
Neobatrachus pictus
Trilling Frog 4
Neobatrachus sudelli
Common Eastern Froglet 5
Crinia signifera
Brown Toadlet 6
Pseudophryne bibronii
Tawny Crevice-dragon 7
Ctenophorus decresii
Painted Dragon 8
Ctenophorus pictus
Long-tailed Earless Dragon 7
Tympanocryptis tetraporophora
Central Bearded Dragon 9
Pogona vitticeps
Thorny Devil 10
Moloch horridus
Orange-tailed Finesnout Ctenotus 11
Ctenotus leae
Pale-rumped Ctenotus 12
Ctenotus regius
Barred Wedge-snout Ctenotus 13
Ctenotus schomburgkii
Lake Torrens Striped Ctenotus
Ctenotus taeniatus
Southern Sandslider 14
Lerista labialis
Lerista timida 11
Broad Banded Sand Swimmer 15
Eremiascincus richardsonii
Western Bluetongue 7
Tiliqua occipitalis
Eastern Shingleback Lizard 16
Tiliqua rugosa aspera
Tree Skink 7
Egernia striolata
Snake-eyed Skinks 5
Cryptoblepharus
Saltbush Morethia Skink 3
Morethia adelaidensis
Boulenger's Snake-eyed Skink 9
Morethia boulengeri
Common Dwarf Skink 7
Menetia greyii
Southern Marbled Gecko 17
Christinus marmoratus
Common Prickly Gecko 7
Heteronotia binoei
Eastern tree dtella 18
Gehyra versicolor
Unbanded Delma 3
Delma butleri
Gulfs Delma 3
Delma molleri
Common Knob-tailed Gecko 19
Nephrurus levis
Eyre Basin Beaked Gecko 7
Rhynchoedura eyrensis
Beaded Gecko 3
Lucasium damaeum
Eastern Spiny-tailed Gecko 20
Strophurus intermedius
Sand Goanna 21
Varanus gouldii
Yellow-faced Whipsnake 22
Demansia psammophis
Bandy Bandy 5
Vermicella annulata
Desert Banded Snake 7
Simoselaps bertholdi
Shield-snouted Brown Snake 23
Pseudonaja aspidorhyncha
Western Brown Snake 18
Pseudonaja mengdeni
Ringed Brown Snake 24
Pseudonaja modesta
Mulga Snake 25
Pseudechis australis
Red-naped Snake 5
Furina diadema
Spectacled Snake 26
Parasuta spectabilis spectabilis
Interior Blind Snake
Anilios endoterus
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo 27
Chrysococcyx basalis
Black-eared Cuckoo 28
Chrysococcyx osculans
Fan-tailed Cuckoo 29
Cacomantis flabelliformis
Pallid Cuckoo 30
Cacomantis pallidus
Eastern Galah 31
Eolophus roseicapilla albiceps
Cockatiel 32
Nymphicus hollandicus
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo 2
Lophochroa leadbeateri
Little Corella 33
Cacatua sanguinea
Blue-winged Parrot 2
Neophema chrysostoma
Elegant Parrot 34
Neophema elegans
Scarlet-chested Parrot 35
Neophema splendida
Flinders Ranges Crimson Rosella 36
Platycercus elegans subadelaidae
Mulga Parrot 37
Psephotus varius
Rainbow Lorikeet 38
Trichoglossus haematodus moluccanus
Greater Bluebonnet 2
Northiella haematogaster
Purple-crowned Lorikeet 39
Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
Australian Ringneck 40
Barnardius zonarius
Budgerigar 41
Melopsittacus undulatus
Southern Boobook 42
Ninox novaeseelandiae
Australian Barn Owl 43
Tyto alba delicatula
Rainbow Bee-eater 44
Merops ornatus
Red-backed Kingfisher 45
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
Sacred Kingfisher 46
Todiramphus sanctus
Spotted Dove 47
Streptopelia chinensis
Feral Pigeon 48
Columba livia domestica
Common Bronzewing 49
Phaps chalcoptera
Diamond Dove 50
Geopelia cuneata
Peaceful Dove 28
Geopelia placida
Crested Pigeon 51
Ocyphaps lophotes
Emu 52
Dromaius novaehollandiae
Black-tailed Native-hen 53
Tribonyx ventralis
Buff-banded Rail 54
Gallirallus philippensis
Brown Quail 55
Synoicus ypsilophorus
Stubble Quail 56
Coturnix pectoralis
Little Buttonquail 57
Turnix velox
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 58
Calidris acuminata
Red-necked Stint 59
Calidris ruficollis
Common Greenshank 60
Tringa nebularia
Common Sandpiper 61
Actitis hypoleucos
Gull-billed Tern 62
Gelochelidon nilotica
Caspian Tern 63
Hydroprogne caspia
Great Crested Tern 64
Thalasseus bergii
Whiskered Tern 62
Chlidonias hybrida
Silver Gull 65
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Australian Pratincole 37
Stiltia isabella
Inland Dotterel 66
Peltohyas australis
Red-capped Plover 54
Charadrius ruficapillus
Banded Lapwing 53
Vanellus tricolor
Black-shouldered Lapwing 67
Vanellus miles novaehollandiae
Sooty Oystercatcher 54
Haematopus fuliginosus
Pied Oystercatcher 27
Haematopus longirostris
Pied Stilt 68
Himantopus leucocephalus
Red-necked Avocet 69
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
Banded Stilt 70
Cladorhynchus leucocephalus
Hoary-headed Grebe 54
Poliocephalus poliocephalus

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