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Birds of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

Recorded bird species from Australia's Sunshine Coast.

Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna) 1
Glossopsitta concinna
Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) 2
Melopsittacus undulatus
Pallid Cuckoo (Cuculus pallidus) 3
Cacomantis pallidus
Oriental Cuckoo (Cuculus optatus) 4
Cuculus optatus
Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus) 5
Cacomantis variolosus
Fan-tailed Cuckoo (Cacomantis flabelliformis) 6
Cacomantis flabelliformis
Little Bronze-cuckoo (Chrysococcyx minutillus) 7
Chrysococcyx minutillus
Shining Bronze-cuckoo (Chrysococcyx lucidus) 8
Chrysococcyx lucidus
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo (Chrysococcyx basalis) 9
Chrysococcyx basalis
Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) 10
Scythrops novaehollandiae
Sooty Owl (Tyto tenebricosa) 11
Tyto tenebricosa
Masked Owl (Tyto novaehollandiae) 12
Tyto novaehollandiae
Eastern Barn Owl (Tyto javanica) 13
Tyto alba
Eastern Grass Owl (Tyto longimembris) 14
Tyto longimembris
Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua) 15
Ninox strenua
Southern Boobook (Ninox boobook) 16
Ninox boobook
Marbled Frogmouth (Podargus ocellatus) 17
Podargus ocellatus
Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) 5
Podargus strigoides
Australian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles cristatus) 18
Aegotheles cristatus
White-throated Nightjar (Eurostopodus mystacalis) 8
Eurostopodus mystacalis
Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus) 9
Caprimulgus macrurus
White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus) 18
Hirundapus caudacutus
Fork-tailed Swift (Apus pacificus) 19
Apus pacificus
Azure Kingfisher (Alcedo azurea) 20
Ceyx azureus
Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) 21
Dacelo novaeguineae
Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii) 20
Todiramphus macleayii
Torresian Kingfisher (Todiramphus sordidus) 22
Todiramphus sordidus
Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) 23
Todiramphus sanctus
Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius) 24
Todiramphus pyrrhopygius
Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus) 25
Merops ornatus
Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) 26
Eurystomus orientalis
Noisy Pitta (Pitta versicolor) 27
Pitta versicolor
White-throated Treecreeper (Cormobates leucophaeus) 18
Cormobates leucophaea
Red-browed Treecreeper (Climacteris erythrops) 8
Climacteris erythrops
Green Catbird (Ailuroedus crassirostris) 5
Ailuroedus crassirostris
Regent Bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) 28
Sericulus chrysocephalus
Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) 18
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
Red-backed Fairywren (Malurus melanocephalus)
Malurus melanocephalus
Variegated Fairywren (Malurus lamberti) 8
Malurus lamberti
Southern Emuwren (Stipiturus malachurus) 29
Stipiturus malachurus
Spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus) 30
Pardalotus punctatus
Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) 31
Pardalotus striatus
Eastern Bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus) 18
Dasyornis brachypterus
Yellow-throated Scrubwren (Sericornis citreogularis) 8
Sericornis citreogularis
White-browed Scrubwren (Sericornis frontalis) 7
Sericornis frontalis
Large-billed Scrubwren (Sericornis magnirostris) 8
Sericornis magnirostra
Brown Thornbill (Acanthiza pusilla)
Acanthiza pusilla
Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata) 18
Acanthiza lineata
Yellow Thornbill (Acanthiza nana) 8
Acanthiza nana
Weebill (Smicrornis brevirostris) 32
Smicrornis brevirostris
White-throated Gerygone (Gerygone olivacea) 8
Gerygone olivacea
Mangrove Gerygone (Gerygone levigaster) 33
Gerygone levigaster
Brown Gerygone (Gerygone mouki) 34
Gerygone mouki
Fairy Gerygone (Gerygone palpebrosa) 8
Gerygone palpebrosa
Speckled Warbler (Pyrrholaemus sagittatus) 18
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus
Dusky Honeyeater (Myzomela obscura) 20
Myzomela obscura
Scarlet Honeyeater (Myzomela sanguinolenta) 35
Myzomela sanguinolenta
Brown Honeyeater (Lichmera indistincta) 20
Lichmera indistincta
Lewin's Honeyeater (Meliphaga lewinii) 8
Meliphaga lewinii
Yellow-faced Honeyeater (Lichenostomus chrysops) 36
Caligavis chrysops
Mangrove Honeyeater (Lichenostomus fasciogularis) 8
Gavicalis fasciogularis
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus melanops) 36
Lichenostomus melanops
Yellow Honeyeater (Stomiopera flava) 17
Stomiopera flava
White-naped Honeyeater (Melithreptus lunatus) 37
Melithreptus lunatus
White-throated Honeyeater (Melithreptus albogularis) 38
Melithreptus albogularis
Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis) 39
Melithreptus gularis
Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis) 20
Philemon citreogularis
Noisy Friarbird (Philemon corniculatus) 40
Philemon corniculatus
New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) 41
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
White-cheeked Honeyeater (Phylidonyris nigra) 42
Phylidonyris niger
Striped Honeyeater (Plectorhyncha lanceolata) 18
Plectorhyncha lanceolata
Eastern Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris) 20
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis) 43
Entomyzon cyanotis
Bell Miner (Manorina melanophrys) 40
Manorina melanophrys
Noisy Miner (Manorina melanocephala) 6
Manorina melanocephala
Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera) 44
Anthochaera chrysoptera
Regent Honeyeater (Anthochaera phrygia) 15
Anthochaera phrygia
Jacky-winter (Microeca fascinans) 45
Microeca fascinans
Rose Robin (Petroica rosea) 8
Petroica rosea
Pale-yellow Robin (Tregellasia capito) 17
Tregellasia capito
Eastern Yellow Robin (Eopsaltria australis) 46
Eopsaltria australis
Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera) 47
Daphoenositta chrysoptera
Crested Shrike-tit (Falcunculus frontatus) 18
Falcunculus frontatus
Golden Whistler (Pachycephala pectoralis) 24
Pachycephala pectoralis
Rufous Whistler (Pachycephala rufiventris) 20
Pachycephala rufiventris
Rufous Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla megarhyncha) 5
Colluricincla megarhyncha
Grey Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla harmonica) 48
Colluricincla harmonica
Australian Logrunner (Orthonyx temminckii) 18
Orthonyx temminckii
Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus) 18
Psophodes olivaceus
Grey-crowned Babbler (Pomatostomus temporalis) 20
Pomatostomus temporalis
Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) 49
Hirundo neoxena
Tree Martin (Hirundo nigricans) 7
Petrochelidon nigricans
Fairy Martin (Hirundo ariel) 8
Petrochelidon ariel
Australasian Pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae) 50
Anthus novaeseelandiae
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) 51
Coracina novaehollandiae
Barred Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina lineata) 18
Coracina lineata
White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina papuensis) 52
Coracina papuensis
Cicadabird (Coracina tenuirostris) 53
Edolisoma tenuirostre
White-winged Triller (Lalage tricolor) 20
Lalage tricolor
Varied Triller (Lalage leucomela) 20
Lalage leucomela

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