| Southwest Australia birding trip report
8-30 September 2010 John van der Woude - www.jvanderw.nl |
| Species list |
| See also: introduction
& maps, photos of birding sites,
some photos of birds
& flowers.
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Names and sequence according to IOC (worldbirdnames.org, v. 2.2)
# behind Latin name: see remark at bottom of page
Note: some commoner bird species are not always mentioned for every site where seen.
Per = Perth (Per etc. = on most sites after Perth too)
pel = pelagic 12 Sep
Dry = Dryandra Woodland
Alb = Albany area (Stirling range - Cheynes Beach)
FzEs = Fitzgerald NP - Esperance area
NsPi = Norseman area - Pianto road (S of Menzies)
LsCu = Leinster area - Cue area
MuKa = Mullewa area - Kalbarri NP
Lan = coastal area well above and below Lancelin
Emu Alb MuKa Dromaius novaehollandiae
Black Swan Per Cygnus atratus
Australian Shelduck Per FzEs LsCu Lan Tadorna tadornoides
Pink-eared Duck Per LsCu Malacorhynchus membranaceus
Maned (Austr. Wood) Duck Per etc. Chenonetta jubata
Pacific Black Duck Per Anas superciliosa
Australasian Shoveler Per Anas rhynchotis
Grey Teal Per FzEs LsCu Lan Anas gracilis
Chestnut Teal Per FzEs Anas castanea
Blue-billed Duck Per Oxyura australis
Musk Duck Per FzEs Biziura lobata
Shy Albatross pel - Thalassarche cauta
Salvin's Albatross pel Thalassarche salvini
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross pel Thalassarche carteri
Northern Giant Petrel pel - Macronectes halli
Cape Petrel pel - Daption capense
Soft-plumaged Petrel pel Pterodroma mollis
Hutton's Shearwater pel Puffinus huttoni
Flesh-footed Shearwater pel Puffinus carneipes
Australasian Grebe Per LsCu Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Great Crested Grebe Per - Podiceps cristatus
Australian White Ibis Per FzEs Threskiornis molucca
Straw-necked Ibis FzEs Threskiornis spinicollis #
Yellow-billed Spoonbill Per FzEs Platalea flavipes
Nankeen Night Heron Per Nycticorax caledonicus
White-faced Heron Per FzEs Egretta novaehollandiae
Australian Pelican FzEs Pelecanus conspicillatus
Australasian Gannet pel Morus serrator
Little Pied Cormorant Alb Microcarbo melanoleucos
Little Black Cormorant FzEs Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Australian Pied Cormorant pel Alb Lan Phalacrocorax varius
Great Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo
Australasian Darter FzEs Anhinga novaehollandiae
Eastern Osprey Lan Pandion cristatus
Square-tailed Kite Per Alb Lophoictinia isura
Black-shouldered Kite Alb Elanus axillaris
Whistling Kite LsCu MuKa Haliastur sphenurus
White-bellied Sea Eagle Alb - Haliaeetus leucogaster
Swamp Harrier Per Circus approximans
Spotted Harrier FzEs NsPi Circus assimilis
Collared Sparrowhawk Per FzEs LsCu Accipiter cirrocephalus
Wedge-tailed Eagle Alb FzEs LsCu Aquila audax
Little Eagle Dry LsCu Lan Hieraaetus morphnoides
Nankeen Kestrel Alb LsCu MuKa Falco cenchroides
Australian Hobby Per Lan Falco longipennis
Brown Falcon Alb LsCu MuKa Falco berigora
Peregrine Falcon LsCu - Falco peregrinus
Purple Swamphen Per - Porphyrio porphyrio
Dusky Moorhen Per Gallinula tenebrosa
Eurasian Coot Per - Fulica atra
Bush Stone-curlew Dry(h) Burhinus grallarius #
Pied Oystercatcher Alb Haematopus longirostris
Sooty Oystercatcher Alb FzEs Haematopus fuliginosus
Black-winged Stilt Per FzEs LsCu Lan- Himantopus himantopus
Banded Stilt FzEs Lan Cladorhynchus leucocephalus #
Banded Lapwing Per Vanellus tricolor
Red-capped Plover FzEs Charadrius ruficapillus
Hooded Dotterel (Plover) Alb Thinornis rubricollis #
Black-fronted Dotterel FzEs Elseyornis melanops
Common Greenshank LsCu - Tringa nebularia
Common Sandpiper Alb Actitis hypoleucos
Red-necked Stint Lan- Calidris ruficollis
Curlew Sandpiper Lan Calidris ferruginea
Brown (Common) Noddy Lan- Anous stolidus
Silver Gull Per Alb Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Pacific Gull Alb FzEs Larus pacificus
Caspian Tern Alb - Hydroprogne caspia
Swift (Crested) Tern pel Alb - Thalasseus bergii
Sooty Tern Lan Onychoprion fuscatus #
Whiskered Tern LsCu - Chlidonias hybrida
Brown Skua pel Stercorarius antarcticus
Spotted Dove Per - Stigmatopelia chinensis
Laughing Dove Per - Stigmatopelia senegalensis
Common Bronzewing Per MuKa Phaps chalcoptera
Brush Bronzewing Alb Phaps elegans
Crested Pigeon Alb Ocyphaps lophotes
Diamond Dove LsCu Geopelia cuneata
Red-tailed Black Cockatoo Per Calyptorhynchus banksii
Short-billed Black Cockatoo Alb Lan Calyptorhynchus latirostris #
Long-billed Black Cockatoo Per Calyptorhynchus baudinii #
Galah Per etc. Eolophus roseicapilla
Long-billed Corella Per Cacatua tenuirostris
Rainbow Lorikeet Per Trichoglossus moluccanus
Purple-crowned Lorikeet Dry Alb Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
Red-capped Parrot Dry Purpureicephalus spurius #
Australian Ringneck Per etc. Barnardius zonarius
Western Rosella Dry Alb Platycercus icterotis
Mulga Parrot LsCu Psephotus varius #
Elegant Parrot Dry Neophema elegans
Rock Parrot FzEs Neophema petrophila #
Regent Parrot Alb Polytelis anthopeplus #
Shining Bronze Cuckoo Per Chrysococcyx lucidus
Fan-tailed Cuckoo Per Dry FzEs Cacomantis flabelliformis
Southern Boobook Dry Ninox boobook
Australian Owlet-Nightjar Alb Aegotheles cristatus
Laughing Kookaburra Per Alb Dacelo novaeguineae
Sacred Kingfisher FzEs Todiramphus sanctus
Noisy Scrubbird Alb Atrichornis clamosus #
Western Bowerbird LsCu Chlamydera guttata #
White-browed Treecreeper NsPi Climacteris affinis #
Rufous Treecreeper Dry Alb Climacteris rufus #
Variegated Fairy-wren LsCu MuKa Malurus lamberti
Blue-breasted Fairy-wren Dry NsPi Malurus pulcherrimus #
Red-winged Fairy-wren Per Malurus elegans #
Splendid Fairy-wren Per Alb FzEs NsPi LsCu Malurus splendens
White-winged Fairy-wren Lan Malurus leucopterus
Southern Emu-wren Alb Stipiturus malachurus #
Singing Honeyeater Per MuKa Lichenostomus virescens
White-eared Honeyeater NsPi Lichenostomus leucotis #
Purple-gaped Honeyeater FzEs Lichenostomus cratitius #
Yellow-plumed Honeyeater Dry Lichenostomus ornatus #
White-plumed Honeyeater LsCu Lichenostomus penicillatus #
White-fronted Honeyeater NsPi MuKa Purnella albifrons
Yellow-throated Miner Alb FzEs LsCu Manorina flavigula
White-naped Honeyeater Alb Melithreptus lunatus #
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater NsPi LsCu Acanthagenys rufogularis
Western Wattlebird Per etc. Anthochaera lunulata
Red Wattlebird Per etc. Anthochaera carunculata
Brown Honeyeater Per Dry Alb FzEs NsPi LsCu MuKa Lichmera indistincta
New Holland Honeyeater Per Alb Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
White-cheeked Honeyeater Alb MuKa Phylidonyris niger
Tawny-crowned Honeyeater Alb FzEs LsCu MuKa Glyciphila melanops
Western Spinebill Per Dry FzEs Acanthorhynchus superciliosus #
Pied Honeyeater NsPi Certhionyx variegatus #
Crimson Chat LsCu Epthianura tricolor #
Western Bristlebird Alb Dasyornis longirostris #
Spotted Pardalote Per FzEs Pardalotus punctatus
Striated Pardalote Per Dry Pardalotus striatus
Western (Rufous)Fieldwren Alb MuKa Calamanthus montanellus
Redthroat NsPi LsCu Pyrrholaemus brunneus
White-browed Scrubwren Alb FzEs NsPi LsCu MuKa Sericornis frontalis
Weebill Per Dry NsPi Smicrornis brevirostris
Western Gerygone Per Alb Gerygone fusca
Inland Thornbill Per Dry Alb FzEs NsPi MuKa Acanthiza apicalis
Chestnut-rumped Thornbill NsPi LsCu Acanthiza uropygialis
Western Thornbill Dry Acanthiza inornata
Yellow-rumped Thornbill Per Dry Alb MuKa Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
Slaty-backed Thornbill LsCu Acanthiza robustirostris #
Southern Whiteface LsCu Aphelocephala leucopsis #
Grey-crowned Babbler LsCu Pomatostomus temporalis #
White-browed Babbler NsPi LsCu Pomatostomus superciliosus
Western Whipbird Alb FzEs Psophodes nigrogularis #
Grey Butcherbird Alb FzEs Cracticus torquatus
Pied Butcherbird LsCu Cracticus nigrogularis
Australian Magpie Per etc. Gymnorhina tibicen
Grey Currawong Dry FzEs Strepera versicolor
Black-faced Woodswallow Alb Artamus cinereus
Dusky Woodswallow Dry Alb FzEs Artamus cyanopterus
Little Woodswallow LsCu Artamus minor #
Black-faced Cuckooshrike Per Alb FzEs Coracina novaehollandiae
Varied Sittella Alb NsPi Daphoenositta chrysoptera
Crested Shriketit Dry(h) - Falcunculus frontatus #
Gilbert's Whistler NsPi Pachycephala inornata #
Australian Golden Whistler Alb Pachycephala pectoralis
Rufous Whistler Per NsPi Pachycephala rufiventris
Grey Shrikethrush Dry Alb NsPi LsCu Colluricincla harmonica
Crested Bellbird NsPi LsCu Oreoica gutturalis
Willie Wagtail Per etc. Rhipidura leucophrys
Grey Fantail Per Dry Rhipidura albiscapa
Magpie-lark Per etc. Grallina cyanoleuca
Restless Flycatcher Alb Myiagra inquieta
Little Crow LsCu Corvus bennetti #
Australian Raven Per etc. Corvus coronoides
Western Yellow Robin Dry Alb Eopsaltria griseogularis #
White-breasted Robin Alb Eopsaltria georgiana #
Hooded Robin LsCu Melanodryas cucullata #
Jacky Winter Dry Microeca fascinans
Scarlet Robin Per Dry Petroica boodang
Red-capped Robin Dry LsCu Petroica goodenovii
Southern Scrub Robin FzEs MuKa Drymodes brunneopygia
White-backed Swallow MuKa Cheramoeca leucosterna
Welcome Swallow Per etc. Hirundo neoxena
Fairy Martin MuKa Petrochelidon ariel
Tree Martin Per LsCu Petrochelidon nigricans
Australian Reed Warbler Per Acrocephalus australis
Silvereye Per Dry Alb Lan Zosterops lateralis
Mistletoebird NsPi MuKa Dicaeum hirundinaceum
Red-eared Firetail FzEs Stagonopleura oculata #
Zebra Finch LsCu Taeniopygia guttata
Australian Pipit Alb LsCu MuKa Anthus australis
63 12 28 54 39 21 42 20 15 19
Total species = 180
- = not a lifer(20)
thus 180-20 = 160 lifers
Per = Perth (Per etc. = on most sites after Perth too)
pel = pelagic 12 Sep
Dry = Dryandra Woodland
Alb = Albany area (Stirling range - Cheynes Beach)
FzEs = Fitzgerald NP - Esperance area
NsPi = Norseman area - Pianto road (S of Menzies)
LsCu = Leinster area - Cue area
MuKa = Mullewa area - Kalbarri NP
Lan = coastal area well above and below Lancelin
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| Remarks at some species (see #
above behind Latin name), best or most intereresting observation:
Straw-necked Ibis - twice group
of 6 flying past lower Kalgan bridge, Albany area Don't hesitate to email me for more details about an observation (see www.jvanderw.nl) See also: introduction & maps, photos of birding sites, some photos of birds & flowers. |