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Sydney Wildlife Birds

Birds commonly in care in Sydney

Pheasant Coucal 1
Centropus phasianinus
Asian Koel 2
Eudynamys scolopaceus
Channel-billed Cuckoo 3
Scythrops novaehollandiae
Galah 4
Eolophus roseicapilla
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo 5
Cacatua galerita
Little Corella 5
Cacatua sanguinea
Long-billed Corella 6
Cacatua tenuirostris
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo 7
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo 8
Calyptorhynchus funereus
Grass Parrots 9
Neophema
Crimson Rosella 10
Platycercus elegans
Eastern Rosella 11
Platycercus eximius
Rainbow Lorikeet 12
Trichoglossus haematodus
Australian King-Parrot 2
Alisterus scapularis
Musk Lorikeet 13
Glossopsitta concinna
Rainbow Bee-eater 14
Merops ornatus
Dollarbird 15
Eurystomus orientalis
Laughing Kookaburra 11
Dacelo novaeguineae
Sacred Kingfisher 16
Todiramphus sanctus
Common Bronzewing 17
Phaps chalcoptera
Wonga Pigeon 18
Leucosarcia melanoleuca
Crested Pigeon 19
Ocyphaps lophotes
Dusky Moorhen 20
Gallinula tenebrosa
Purple Swamphen 21
Porphyrio porphyrio
Australian Brush-turkey 18
Alectura lathami
Stubble Quail 22
Coturnix pectoralis
Masked Lapwing 23
Vanellus miles
Little Penguin 24
Eudyptula minor
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 25
Platalea flavipes
Australian White Ibis 26
Threskiornis molucca
Straw-necked Ibis 27
Threskiornis spinicollis
Australian Pelican 28
Pelecanus conspicillatus
Little Egret 29
Egretta garzetta
White-faced Heron 5
Egretta novaehollandiae
Cattle Egret 30
Bubulcus ibis
Brown Falcon 27
Falco berigora
Australian Kestrel 31
Falco cenchroides
Grey Falcon 32
Falco hypoleucos
Peregrine Falcon 33
Falco peregrinus
Black Falcon 34
Falco subniger
Black Swan 35
Cygnus atratus
Chestnut Teal 4
Anas castanea
Mallard 36
Anas platyrhynchos
Pacific Black Duck 4
Anas superciliosa
Australian Wood Duck 37
Chenonetta jubata
Wedge-tailed Eagle 38
Aquila audax
Collared Sparrowhawk 2
Accipiter cirrocephalus
Brown Goshawk 27
Accipiter fasciatus
Grey Goshawk 39
Accipiter novaehollandiae
Pacific Baza 40
Aviceda subcristata
White-bellied Sea-Eagle 41
Haliaeetus leucogaster
Black-faced Cormorant 42
Phalacrocorax fuscescens
Little Pied Cormorant 43
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
Little Black Cormorant 23
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Pied Cormorant 35
Phalacrocorax varius
Welcome Swallow 44
Hirundo neoxena
Noisy Miner 21
Manorina melanocephala
Bell Miner 40
Manorina melanophrys
Red Wattlebird 4
Anthochaera carunculata
Little Wattlebird 40
Anthochaera chrysoptera
New Holland Honeyeater 27
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
Blue-faced Honeyeater 21
Entomyzon cyanotis
Superb Lyrebird 34
Menura novaehollandiae
Eurasian Blackbird 45
Turdus merula
White-browed Woodswallow 34
Artamus superciliosus
Black-faced Cuckooshrike 46
Coracina novaehollandiae
Pied Currawong 23
Strepera graculina
Pied Butcherbird 40
Cracticus nigrogularis
Grey Butcherbird 2
Cracticus torquatus
Australian Magpie 2
Gymnorhina tibicen
Magpie-lark 2
Grallina cyanoleuca
Olive-backed Oriole 1
Oriolus sagittatus
Willie Wagtail 27
Rhipidura leucophrys
Crows and Ravens 47
Corvus
Australian Raven 27
Corvus coronoides

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