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extant

trivial namelatin name
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
Painted Firetail Emblema pictum
Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
Rock Pigeon Columba livia
Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Common Barn-owl Tyto alba
Australian King-Parrot Alisterus scapularis
Long-tailed Finch Poephila acuticauda
Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata
Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
Swift Parrot Lathamus discolor
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
Canada goose Branta canadensis
California Quail Callipepla californica
Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
Lesser Striated Swallow Cecropis daurica
Bourkes Parrot Neopsephotus bourkii
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Sanderling Calidris alba
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Plum-headed Finch Neochmia modesta
Star Finch Neochmia ruficauda
Turquoise Parrot Neophema pulchella
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
Blue-breasted Quail Synoicus chinensis
Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
Western Great Egret Ardea alba
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Wonga Pigeon Leucosarcia melanoleuca
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Black-winged Stilt, Common Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Black-tailed Godwid Limosa limosa
Bush Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius

extinct post-1500

trivial namelatin name
Red-crowned Parakeet Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae

extant

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Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata
Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Ruff Calidris pugnax
Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Whiskered tern Chlidonias hybrida
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
Gouldian Finch Chloebia gouldiae
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Emu Dromaius novaehollandiae
Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Double-barred Finch Taeniopygia bichenovii
Red-whiskered bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
Rainbow bee-eater / Australian bee-eater Merops ornatus
Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Mute swan Cygnus olor
Black Swan Cygnus atratus
Wild turkey Meleagris gallopavo
Eurasian coot Fulica atra
Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
Phalacrocorax fuscescens
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Australian pied cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
Peaceful dove Geopelia placida
Latham's snipe Gallinago hardwickii
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
Australian wood duck Chenonetta jubata
Common bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
Brush bronzewing Phaps elegans
Palm cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus
Brolga Grus rubicunda
Sarus crane Grus antigone
Wedge-tailed eagle Aquila audax
Bar-shouldered dove Geopelia humeralis
Pectoral sandpiper Calidris melanotos
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
Short-tailed shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
Scarlet-chested Parrot Neophema splendida
Elegant Parrot Neophema elegans
Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna
Superb Parrot Polytelis swainsonii
Alexandra's Parrot Polytelis alexandrae
Pink Cockatoo Cacatua leadbeateri
Garganey Spatula querquedula
Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
Cape Barren Goose Cereopsis novaehollandiae
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus
Mallee Ringneck Barnardius zonarius
Red-capped Parrot Purpureicephalus spurius
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Western Rosella Platycercus icterotis
Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew Numenius phaeopus
Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
Little or House Swift Apus affinis
Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis
Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
Spotted Nightjar Eurostopodus argus
Marbled Frogmouth Podargus ocellatus
Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa
Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
Lesser Crested-Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus
Australian Brush-turkey Alectura lathami
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
Superb Fairywren Malurus cyaneus
White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
Broad-tailed Thornbill Acanthiza apicalis
Red-backed Fairywren Malurus melanocephalus
Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
Black-faced Cuckooshrike Coracina novaehollandiae
Varied or Papuan Sittella Daphoenositta chrysoptera
Eastern Shriketit Falcunculus frontatus
Brush or Little Wattlebird Anthochaera chrysoptera
Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula
New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma
Green Heron Butorides striata
Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
Chestnut-backed Owlet Ninox boobook
Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
Ostrich Struthio camelus
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
Grey Teal Anas gracilis
Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis
Australian Gannet Morus serrator
Little Raven Corvus mellori
Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
Australian Ibis Threskiornis moluccus
White-winged Chough Corcorax melanorhamphos
Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
White-browed Babbler Pomatostomus superciliosus
Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis
Great Crested-Tern Thalasseus bergii
White-bellied Fish-Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster
Black Falcon Falco subniger
Regent Parrot Polytelis anthopeplus
Silver Gull Larus novaehollandiae
White-tailed Black-Cockatoo Zanda latirostris
Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
Cape Petrel Daption capense
Wandering Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea
Antarctic Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus
Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
Snow-Petrel Pagodroma nivea
Imperial Shag Leucocarbo atriceps
Superb Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus superbus
Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Zanda funerea
Black-breasted Buzzard Hamirostra melanosternon
Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
Glossy Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus lathami
White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
Fairy or Fulmar Prion Pachyptila turtur
Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris
Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera
White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii
Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri
Salvin's Prion Pachyptila salvini
Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
White-throated Gerygone Gerygone olivacea
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
Silvereye, Lord Howe Island White-eye or Capricornia Whiteye Zosterops lateralis
Gurney's Eagle Aquila gurneyi
Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
Pale-headed Rosella Platycercus adscitus
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
Powerful Owl Ninox strenua
White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
Jouanin Petrel Bulweria fallax
Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus
Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus
Brown Falcon Falco berigora
Letter-winged Kite Elanus scriptus
Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo Cacomantis castaneiventris
Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
Mulga Parrot Psephotellus varius
Northern Rosella Platycercus venustus
Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
Tooth-billed Catbird Scenopoeetes dentirostris
Torresian or Bismarck Crow Corvus orru
Elegant Imperial-Pigeon Ducula concinna
Spinifex Pigeon Geophaps plumifera
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
Spotted Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna guttata
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
Red-collared Lorikeet Trichoglossus rubritorquis
Regent Honeyeater Anthochaera phrygia
Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
Javanese Lapwing Vanellus tricolor
Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris
Fawn-breasted Bowerbird Chlamydera cerviniventris
Rufous Night-Heron Nycticorax caledonicus

extinct post-1500

trivial namelatin name
Metallic Pigeon Columba vitiensis

extant

trivial namelatin name
Freckled Duck Stictonetta naevosa
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii
Papuan Frogmouth Podargus papuensis
Common Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton
Black-throated Finch Poephila cincta
Barking Owl Ninox connivens
Gang-gang Cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum
Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
Green Rosella Platycercus caledonicus
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
Hardhead Aythya australis
Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
Laughing Gull Larus atricilla
Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Sky Lark Alauda arvensis