List of Species Seen in North Queensland June 7-10 2002

 

Birds

Cairns Mangrove Boardwalk (C); Cassowary House (CH); Daintree area (D); Kingfisher Park (KP); Mount Lewis (LM) Abbatoir Swamp (AS); Lake Mitchell (LM); Mareeba area (M)

  1. Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuarius CH
  2. Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius freycinet D KP
  3. Australian Brush-Turkey Alectura lathami  D KP
  4. Wandering Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arcuata AS
  5. Australian Wood Duck Chenonetta jubata LM
  6. Black Swan Cygnus atratus LM
  7. Cotton (White) Pygmy-goose Nettapus coromandelianus LM
  8. Green Pygmy-goose Nettapus pulchellus LM
  9. Hardhead Aythya australis CH (Baron River) LM
  10. Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosus D LM
  11. Grey Teal Anas gracilis LM
  12. Australian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae D AS LM
  13. Australian Darter Anhinga novaehollandiae D LM
  14. Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris D LM
  15. Little Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax melanoleucos D LM
  16. Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus LM
  17. Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus KP LM
  18. White-necked (Pacific) Heron Ardea pacifica LM
  19. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae AS LM
  20. Great White Egret Egretta alba LM
  21. Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis KP
  22. Striated (Mangrove) Heron Butorides striatus C
  23. Nankeen (Rufous) Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus D
  24. Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus LM
  25. Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca D
  26. Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis KP
  27. Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia LM
  28. Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillarus AS
  29. Black Kite Milvus migrans CH D MS M
  30. Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus LM
  31. Brahminy Kite Haliastur indicus D
  32. Square-tailed Kite Lophoictinia isura LM AS
  33. Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus D
  34. Grey Goshawk Accipiter novaehollandiae CH
  35. Osprey Pandion haliaetus LM
  36. Black Falcon Falco subniger M (possible)
  37. Brown Falcon Falco berigora M
  38. Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides M
  39. Sarus Crane Grus antigone LM
  40. Red-necked Crake Rallina tricolor CH
  41. Buff-banded Rail Rallus philippensis KP
  42. Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio AS
  43. Bush Thick-knee Burhinus grallaria KP (heard)
  44. Greenshank Tringa nebularia LM
  45. Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra gallinacea LM
  46. White-headed Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus LM
  47. Black-fronted Dotterel Charadrius melanops AS
  48. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles D KP
  49. Spotted Turtle-Dove Streptopelia chinensis M
  50. Feral Pigeon Columba livia M
  51. Peaceful Dove Geopelia striata KP
  52. Bar-shouldered Dove Geopelia humeralis KP (heard)
  53. Brown Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia phasianella CH
  54. Topknot Pigeon Lopholaimus antarcticus CH D
  55. Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica CH D KP
  56. Wompoo Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus magnificus CH D
  57. Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii M
  58. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita M
  59. Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus CH KP
  60. Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus D KP
  61. Double-eyed Fig-Parrot Cyclopsitta diopthalma CH D KP
  62. Red-winged Parrot Aprosmictus erythropterus KP
  63. Pale-headed Rosella Platycercus adscitus M
  64. Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis M
  65. Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus CH (heard)
  66. Australian Koel Eudynamys cyanocephala D
  67. Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus D
  68. Barn Owl Tyto alba KP
  69. Lesser Sooty Owl Tyto multipunctata KP
  70. Australian Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles cristatus KP
  71. White-rumped Swiftlet Collocalia spodiopygia CH KP ML
  72. Azure Kingfisher Alcedo azurea D
  73. Little Kingfisher Alcedo pusilla D
  74. Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae CH D KP
  75. Blue-winged Kookaburra Dacelo leachii M
  76. Forest Kingfisher Halcyon macleayii D AS
  77. Sacred Kingfisher Halcyon sanctus D
  78. Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus CH D
  79. Lovely Fairywren Malurus amabilis D
  80. Red-backed Fairywren Malurus melanocephalus D
  81. Red-browed Pardalote Pardalotus rubricatus M
  82. Yellow-throated Scrub-wren Sericornis citreogularis KP
  83. Large-billed Scrub-wren Sericornis magnirostris KP
  84. Atherton Scrub-wren Sericornis keri ML
  85. Brown Gerygone Gerygone mouki ML
  86. Fairy Gerygone Gerygone palpebrosa CH D
  87. Large-billed Gerygone Gerygone magnirostris D
  88. Mountain Thornbill Acanthiza katherina ML
  89. Little Friarbird Philemon citreogularis M
  90. Helmeted Friarbird Philemon buceroides CH D
  91. Blue-faced Honeyeater Entomyzon cyanotis KP
  92. Lewin's Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii KP
  93. Graceful Meliphaga Meliphaga gracilis CH KP
  94. Yellow-spotted Honeyeater Meliphaga notata CH KP
  95. Bridled Honeyeater Lichenostomus frenatus ML
  96. Yellow Honeyeater Lichenostomus flavus KP AS
  97. White-cheeked Honeyeater Phylidonyris nigra ML
  98. Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris ML
  99. Macleay's Honeyeater Xanthotis macleayana CH KP
  100. Dusky Myzomela Myzomela obscura CH D KP
  101. Scarlet Honeyeater Myzomela sanguinolenta CH
  102. Brown Honeyeater Lichmera indistincta KP (heard)
  103. Lemon-bellied Flycatcher Microeca flavigaster KP
  104. Yellow-breasted Boatbill Machaerirhynchus flaviventer D ML
  105. Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis ML (heard)
  106. Pale Yellow Robin Tregellasia capito CH KP
  107. Grey-headed Robin Poecilodryas cinereifrons KP ML
  108. Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis CH ML
  109. Grey Whistler Pachycephala simplex D
  110. Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris D ML
  111. Little Shrike-thrush Colluricincla megarhynchus CH D KP ML
  112. Spectacled Monarch Monarcha trivirgatus CH D KP
  113. Pied Monarch Monarcha kaupi CH D
  114. Leaden Flycatcher Myiagra rubecula KP AS
  115. Shining Flycatcher Myiagra alecto D
  116. Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys CH LM
  117. Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons CH D KP
  118. Grey Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa CH D KP ML
  119. Northern Fantail Rhipidura rufiventris AS
  120. Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae D
  121. White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike Coracina papuensis D KP
  122. Yellow-eyed (Barred) Cuckoo-shrike Coracina lineata CH
  123. Varied Triller Lalage leucomela CH D KP
  124. Yellow Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus D KP
  125. Olive-backed Oriole Oriolus sagittatus D
  126. Figbird Sphecotheres viridis CH D KP ML
  127. White-breasted Wood-swallow Artamus leucorhynchus CH D KP
  128. Pied Butcherbird Cracticus nigrogularis LM
  129. Black Butcherbird Cracticus quoyi CH D KP
  130. Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca CH D KP LM
  131. Pied Currawong Strepera graculina ML (heard)
  132. Victoria's Riflebird Ptiloris victoriae CH ML
  133. Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus CH D KP
  134. Torresian Crow Corvus orru LM
  135. Apostlebird Struthidea cinerea LM
  136. Spotted Catbird Ailuroedus melanotis CH KP
  137. Golden Bowerbird Prionodura newtoniana ML
  138. Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus ML
  139. Great Bowerbird Chlamydera nuchalis Mt Molloy
  140. Double-barred Finch Taeniopygia bichenovii M
  141. Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis KP ML
  142. Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Lonchura castaneothorax AS KP
  143. Nutmeg Mannikin (Spice Finch) Lonchura punctulata KP
  144. Blue-faced Finch Erythrura trichroa ML
  145. House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mossman
  146. Yellow-bellied Sunbird Nectarinia jugularis C CH D KP
  147. Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum D
  148. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena D
  149. Fairy Martin Hirundo ariel D
  150. Silver-eye Zosterops lateralis ML
  151. Common (Indian) Myna Acridotheres tristis C D KP M

Mammals

  1. Northern Bandicoot Isoodon macrourus CH
  2. Common Striped Possum Dactylopsila trivirgata KP
  3. Musky Rat-kangaroo Hypsiprymnodon moschatus CH
  4. Prehensile-tailed Rat Pogonomys mollipillosus KP
  5. Bush Rat Rattus fuscipes CH
  6. White-tailed Rat Uromys caudimaculatus CH
  7. Spectacled Flying-fox Pteropus conspicillatus KP

 

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