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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.

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Short-tailed Shearwater 1
Ardenna tenuirostris
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 2
Platalea flavipes
Australian White Ibis 3
Threskiornis molucca
Straw-necked Ibis 4
Threskiornis spinicollis
Australian Pelican 5
Pelecanus conspicillatus
Little Egret 6
Egretta garzetta
White-faced Heron 7
Egretta novaehollandiae
White-necked Heron 8
Ardea pacifica
Eastern Great Egret 9
Ardea alba modesta
Brown Falcon 4
Falco berigora
Australian Hobby 10
Falco longipennis
Black Falcon 11
Falco subniger
Australian Peregrine Falcon 12
Falco peregrinus macropus
Nankeen Kestrel 13
Falco cenchroides cenchroides
Spotted Nightjar 14
Eurostopodus argus
Tawny Frogmouth 15
Podargus strigoides
Pacific Swift 16
Apus pacificus
Black Swan 17
Cygnus atratus
Grey Teal 18
Anas gracilis
Hardhead 19
Aythya australis
Blue-billed Duck 20
Oxyura australis
Pink-eared Duck 21
Malacorhynchus membranaceus
Australian Wood Duck 12
Chenonetta jubata
Musk Duck 19
Biziura lobata
Wedge-tailed Eagle 22
Aquila audax
Collared Sparrowhawk 23
Accipiter cirrocephalus
Brown Goshawk 4
Accipiter fasciatus
Little Eagle 19
Hieraaetus morphnoides
Swamp Harrier 12
Circus approximans
Spotted Harrier 24
Circus assimilis
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Black-shouldered Kite 25
Elanus axillaris
White-bellied Sea-Eagle 1
Haliaeetus leucogaster
Whistling Kite 3
Haliastur sphenurus
Australian Bustard 26
Ardeotis australis
Australasian Gannet 27
Morus serrator
Little Pied Cormorant 28
Microcarbo melanoleucos
Little Black Cormorant 29
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Australasian Great Cormorant 12
Phalacrocorax carbo novaehollandiae
Australian Pied Cormorant 30
Phalacrocorax varius hypoleucos
Fairy Martin 31
Petrochelidon ariel
Tree Martin 32
Petrochelidon nigricans
Welcome Swallow 13
Hirundo neoxena
White-backed Swallow 11
Cheramoeca leucosterna
purple-backed fairywren 33
Malurus assimilis
White-winged Fairywren 34
Malurus leucopterus
Splendid Fairywren 11
Malurus splendens
Yellow-throated Miner 35
Manorina flavigula
Noisy Miner 22
Manorina melanocephala
Red Wattlebird 36
Anthochaera carunculata
New Holland Honeyeater 5
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
White-fronted Chat 37
Epthianura albifrons
Orange Chat 38
Epthianura aurifrons
Crimson Chat 31
Epthianura tricolor
Pied Honeyeater 24
Certhionyx variegatus
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater 39
Acanthagenys rufogularis
White-fronted Honeyeater 40
Purnella albifrons
Black Honeyeater 11
Sugomel nigrum
Tawny-crowned Honeyeater 41
Gliciphila melanops
Singing Honeyeater 11
Gavicalis virescens
Yellow-plumed Honeyeater 11
Ptilotula ornata
White-plumed Honeyeater 15
Ptilotula penicillata
Grey-fronted Honeyeater 42
Ptilotula plumula
Spotted Pardalote 43
Pardalotus punctatus
Striated Pardalote 44
Pardalotus striatus
House Sparrow 22
Passer domesticus
Jacky-winter 8
Microeca fascinans
Red-capped Robin 11
Petroica goodenovii
White-browed Babbler 11
Pomatostomus superciliosus
Common Starling 45
Sturnus vulgaris vulgaris
Eurasian Blackbird 46
Turdus merula
Silvereye 12
Zosterops lateralis
Chirruping Wedgebill 47
Psophodes cristatus
Brown Songlark 48
Megalurus cruralis
Rufous Songlark 11
Megalurus mathewsi
Crested Bellbird 49
Oreoica gutturalis
Inland Thornbill 8
Acanthiza apicalis
Yellow-rumped Thornbill 31
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
Redthroat 31
Pyrrholaemus brunneus
Southern Whiteface 19
Aphelocephala leucopsis
Rufous Fieldwren 50
Calamanthus campestris
Weebill 20
Smicrornis brevirostris
Black-faced Woodswallow 4
Artamus cinereus
Dusky Woodswallow 51
Artamus cyanopterus
White-breasted Woodswallow 52
Artamus leucorynchus
Masked Woodswallow 53
Artamus personatus
White-browed Woodswallow 11
Artamus superciliosus
Ground Cuckooshrike 31
Coracina maxima
Black-faced Cuckooshrike 54
Coracina novaehollandiae
White-winged Triller 4
Lalage tricolor
Grey Butcherbird 55
Cracticus torquatus
Australian Magpie 53
Gymnorhina tibicen
Mistletoebird 4
Dicaeum hirundinaceum
Zebra Finch 56
Taeniopygia guttata
Magpie-lark 57
Grallina cyanoleuca
Australasian Pipit 58
Anthus novaeseelandiae
Gilbert's Whistler 11
Pachycephala inornata
Golden Whistler 59
Pachycephala pectoralis
Rufous Whistler 4
Pachycephala rufiventris
Grey Shrikethrush 21
Colluricincla harmonica

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