ReefBlitz Common Bird Species

This is a guide to the 100 most common bird species found around Cannonvale Beach, compiled from data from the Atlas of Living Australia

Common Cicadabird 1
Edolisoma tenuirostre
Black-tailed Whistler 2
Pachycephala melanura
Gray Fantail 3
Rhipidura albiscapa
Magpie-Lark 4
Grallina cyanoleuca
Eastern Yellow Robin 5
Eopsaltria australis
Rufous Fantail 6
Rhipidura rufifrons
Mistletoebird 7
Dicaeum hirundinaceum
Large-billed Gerygone
Gerygone magnirostris
Golden Whistler 1
Pachycephala pectoralis
Leaden Flycatcher 1
Myiagra rubecula
Australasian Figbird 8
Sphecotheres vieilloti
Mangrove Gerygone 9
Gerygone levigaster
Fairy Martin 2
Petrochelidon ariel
Blue-faced Honeyeater 10
Entomyzon cyanotis
Mangrove Honeyeater 2
Lichenostomus fasciogularis
Australasian Pipit 11
Anthus novaeseelandiae
Olive-backed Sunbird 12
Cinnyris jugularis
White-browed Robin
Poecilodryas superciliosa
Black-faced Cuckoo-Shrike 13
Coracina novaehollandiae
Noisy Miner 10
Manorina melanocephala
Lewin's Honeyeater 2
Meliphaga lewinii
Rufous Whistler 2
Pachycephala rufiventris
Fairy Gerygone 2
Gerygone palpebrosa
White-breasted Woodswallow 10
Artamus leucorynchus
Australian Magpie 10
Gymnorhina tibicen
Black-faced Monarch 1
Monarcha melanopsis
Chestnut-breasted Munia 14
Lonchura castaneothorax
Tawny Grassbird 2
Megalurus timoriensis
Dusky Honeyeater 5
Myzomela obscura
Metallic Starling 15
Aplonis metallica
Rufous Shrike-Thrush 2
Colluricincla megarhyncha
Noisy Pitta 16
Pitta versicolor
Golden-headed Cisticola 17
Cisticola exilis
Welcome Swallow 1
Hirundo neoxena
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides
Helmeted Friarbird 8
Philemon buceroides
Gray Butcherbird 18
Cracticus torquatus
Torresian Crow 10
Corvus orru
Satin Flycatcher 2
Myiagra cyanoleuca
Eastern Whipbird 1
Psophodes olivaceus

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