Birders Totals
A fun page devoted to those that wish to record their totals within our
region. If you wish your total to be added,
simply email your tally to tonyp@bigpond.net.au To be fair and consistent for
the purposes of maintaining this list a few basic rules shall apply:
·
All
species counted should be seen alive and in the wild
·
Geography
includes Mainland Australia, its Territories or anywhere within the 200 NM
limit (excluding Antarctica).
·
Taxonomy
should follow AviList Taxonomy and
recommended bird names within. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
·
Submissions
should be honest, accurate and dated.
(includes all external Territories: Heard, Macquarie, Norfolk, Lord Howe,
Christmas and Cocos (keeling) Islands. Mainland Australia does not include
Macquarie Island, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island or Ashmore Reef but does
include the Torres Strait Islands).
avi = Avilist Taxonomy
Name |
Total |
Main |
Last Update |
Recent Additions |
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Richard Baxter |
920 |
December 24 |
Pheasant-tailed Jacana |
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Mike Carter |
902 |
858 |
January 21 |
Nordmann’s Greenshank |
Rohan Clarke |
891 |
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May 25 |
Mugimaki Flycatcher, Eyebrowed Thrush |
Darryel Binns |
886 |
August 25 |
Northern Boobook.
Common Cuckoo & Northern Wheatear |
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Bill Moorhead |
872 |
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December 24 |
Black-backed Swamphen, Pallas’s Grasshopper Warbler |
Tania Ireton |
868 |
781 |
December 24 |
Black-naped Oriole, Tibetan Sand Plover |
Jenny Spry (avi) |
865 |
784 |
July 25 |
Cinnamon
Bittern, Indian Cuckoo, Black-naped Oriole |
Glen Pacey |
852 |
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January 22 |
Sabine’s Gull, Grey-streaked Flycatcher |
Sue Taylor (avi) |
844 |
770 |
September 25 |
Red-billed Tropicbird |
Frank O'Connor |
838 |
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March 25 |
Medium
Egret and Supertramp Fantail |
Tony Palliser (avi) |
838 |
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June 25 |
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Pilbara Grasswren |
Chris Doughty (avi) |
833 |
788 |
August 25 |
Pilbara Grasswren |
Joy Tansey (avi) |
833 |
779 |
July 25 |
Supertramp Fantail, Black Tern, LH Woodhen |
Sue Abbotts (avi) |
832 |
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August 25 |
White-rumped Sandpiper, Laughing Gull |
Tom Smith |
832 |
777 |
April 19 |
Baird's Sandpiper, Grey Wagtail |
Brian Johnston |
832 |
788 |
April 23 |
Black Tern |
Chris Lester |
820 |
781 |
February 23 |
Dark-sided Flycatcher, Rosy Starling |
Jan England |
817 |
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April 24 |
Semipalmated Plover, Black-headed Gull |
John Weigel |
815 |
765 |
September 18 |
Aleutian Tern, Von Schrenck's Bittern |
Paul Newman |
815 |
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January 25 |
Black-naped Oriole, Cinnamon Bittern |
Tom Wheller |
814 |
760 |
January 23 |
Papuan Pitta, Western Shriketit |
Peter Marsh |
813 |
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May 21 |
Copper-backed Quail-thrush |
Robert Shore |
813 |
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March 24 |
Citrine Wagtail, American Golden Plover |
Judy Leitch |
810 |
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March 24 |
Blyth’s Hornbill, Red-capped Flowerpecker |
Nigel Harland |
809 |
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August 20 |
Naretha Bluebonnet, Tufted Duck |
Dion Hobcroft |
809 |
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February 21 |
Latest Splits, Nordmann’s Greenshank |
Barb Williams |
806 |
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March 22 |
Black-eared Catbird, Hudsonian Whimbrel |
John Reidy |
805 |
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August 25 |
Chinese Pond Heron |
Bernard O'Keefe (avi) |
803 |
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August 25 |
Avilist adjustment |
Allan Benson |
804 |
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May 19 |
Sooty Albatross, Great Shearwater |
Adrian Boyle |
803 |
759 |
March 17 |
Eurasian Hobby, Night Parrot |
Peter Lansley |
803 |
773 |
April 19 |
Western Ground Parrot, Tufted Duck |
Xenia Dennett |
803 |
September 21 |
Trindade Petrel, Brown-streaked Flycatcher |
|
John Reidy |
800 |
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September 22 |
Opalton Grasswren |
Jack Moorhead |
799 |
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December 20 |
Spotted Whistling-duck |
Rob Farnes |
798 |
763 |
July 23 |
Rufous Grasswren, Black Tern |
Tim Faulkner |
796 |
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August 22 |
Torres Strait Specials |
Dougald Frederick |
794 |
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November 24 |
Nordmann’s Greenshank |
June Harris |
793 |
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August 24 |
Sooty Albatross, Grey Petrel, Southern Fulmar |
Rosemary Lester |
790 |
750 |
February 23 |
Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler |
C. Abhayawickrama |
788 |
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June 24 |
Princess Parrot, Hudsonian Godwit, Grey Petrel |
Nick Thompson |
787 |
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December 24 |
Pallas’s Grasshopper Warbler, Black-naped Oriole |
Bruce Richardson |
783 |
721 |
March 24 |
Blyth’s Hornbill, Orange-fronted Fruit-dove |
Jeffrey Jones |
783 |
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August 24 |
Princess Parrot, Black Grasswren |
John Tongue (avi) |
783 |
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August 25 |
Pibara Grasswren |
Shirley Tongue (avi) |
783 |
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August 25 |
Pilbara Grasswren |
Karen Blake |
782 |
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October 23 |
Nullabor & Copperback Quailthrush |
Frank Pierce |
780 |
737 |
September 19 |
Tufted Duck & Recent splits |
Noel Luff |
778 |
737 |
January 24 |
Nordmann’s Greenshank & Recent Splits |
Greg Roberts |
776 |
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January 22 |
|
Greg McKay |
776 |
738 |
December 24 |
Kermadec Petrel, Black-bellied Storm Petrel |
Carl Billingham |
775 |
740 |
November 21 |
Nordmann’s, Semipalmated Plover |
Alan McBride |
770 |
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January 19 |
Recent Splits, Tufted Duck, Aleutian Tern |
Tony Russell |
770 |
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June 19 |
Copper-backed Quailthrush |
Nick Thompson |
787 |
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December 24 |
Pallas’s Grasshopper Warbler, Black-naped Oriole |
Damian Baxter |
769 |
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June 22 |
Little Ringed Plover |
Kevin Bartram |
765 |
744 |
July 19 |
Tufted Duck, Rufous-crowned Emuwren |
Barbara Harvey |
765 |
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September 22 |
Copperback & Western Quailthrush, |
Garry Deering (avi) |
764 |
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August 25 |
Northern Shriketit |
Gil Langfield |
764 |
725 |
November 18 |
Gurney’s Eagle, Red-rumped Swallow |
Alan Stuart |
763 |
730 |
June 24 |
Kimberley Honeyeater, Black Grasswren,
Northern Shriketit |
David James |
760 |
706 |
January 15 |
Citrine Wagtail, White-rumped Sandpiper |
David Stewart (Snr) |
756 |
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December 16 |
703 of which have been sound recorded |
Brian & Meg Johnson |
755 |
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February 25 |
Gould’s
Petrel, Cook’s Petrel & Chatham Albatross |
David Fonda |
747 |
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January 25 |
American Golden Plover, White-rumped Sandpiper |
James Mustafa |
746 |
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March 21 |
Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher |
Roger McGovern |
746 |
739 |
November 23 |
White-bellied Whipbird, |
Chris Gladwin |
747 |
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May 25 |
Pilbara Grasswren, Western Quailthrush |
Dave Newman |
746 |
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February 25 |
Cinnamon Bittern, Eurasian Hobby, Tibetan Sand
Plover |
Tanya Hattingh |
743 |
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December 24 |
Black-naped Oriole, Watercock, Tibetan Sand Plover |
David Torr |
742 |
October 16 |
Western &, Copperback Quailthrush |
|
Ian Davies |
741 |
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January 19 |
Tufted Duck, Citrine Wagtail |
Scott Baker |
739 |
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January 17 |
Aleutian Tern, Roseate Tern, Grey Noddy |
Janice McKay |
738 |
701 |
December 24 |
Blyth’s Hornbill, Tibetan Sand Plover |
Janette Fonda |
733 |
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January 25 |
American Golden Plover, Long-toed Stint |
Edward Smith |
732 |
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July 23 |
Chatham Albatross, South Polar Skua |
Ashwin Rudder |
731 |
691 |
April 20 |
Tahiti Petrel, Streaked Shearwater |
Dave Koffel |
730 |
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April 24 |
Recent Splits |
Louis Masarei |
730 |
701 |
May 25 |
Grey
Wagtail, Superb Parrot, Plains-Wanderer |
Steve Murray |
728 |
702 |
February 22 |
Semipalmated Plover, Papuan Pitta |
Albert Wright |
727 |
January 16 |
Naretha Bluebonnet, Paradise Shelduck |
|
Eleanor Wright |
727 |
January 16 |
Long-billed Dowitcher, Paradise Shelduck |
|
Kay Parkin |
725 |
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January 19 |
Recent Splits |
John Durante |
724 |
704 |
June 13 |
|
Alison Nisbett |
724 |
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December 24 |
Black-naped Oriole, Indian Cuckoo, Cinnamon Bittern |
Geoff Walker |
723 |
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September 22 |
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Darryl Eggins |
723 |
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December 22 |
Princess Parrot, Grey Honeyeater |
Diane Peters (avi) |
723 |
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August 25 |
Little Ringed Plover, White-rumped Sandpiper |
Wendy McWilliams |
721 |
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June 25 |
Black-naped Tern, Spotted Whistling Duck |
Yu Ota |
720 |
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September 19 |
Red-lored Whistler |
John Baas |
720 |
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December 24 |
Princess Parrot,
Sooty Albatross |
Nigel Hartley |
720 |
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May 25 |
Nullarbor
Quail-Thrush,Naretha Bluebonnet |
Allan Wright |
718 |
April 12 |
Streaked Shearwater |
|
Hazel Wright |
718 |
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April 12 |
Streaked Shearwater, White-necked Petrel |
Jackie Newman |
718 |
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December 24 |
Little Ringed Plover, White-rumped Sandpiper |
Keith Fisher |
716 |
669 |
August 19 |
Thick-billed Grasswren |
Jannette Manins |
716 |
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December 24 |
White-bellied
Whipbird, Red-lored Whistler, Little Stint |
Karina Sorrell |
713 |
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February 25 |
Cape York Specials |
Andrew Stafford |
710 |
710 |
November 11 |
|
Tim Bawden |
710 |
676 |
June 19 |
Plains Wanderer and Southern Fulmar |
Peter Waanders |
710 |
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March 21 |
Nordmann's GreenshankPapuan Pitta |
Max Breckenridge |
710 |
701 |
May 23 |
Scarlet-chested Parrot, Black-eared Miner |
Rod Gardner |
709 |
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September 15 |
Grey Petrel, Southern Royal Albatross |
John Land |
709 |
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December 16 |
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Pam Land |
709 |
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December 16 |
|
Warwick Remmington |
708 |
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October 24 |
Grey Eyrean Grasswren
and Thick-billed Grasswren |
Peter Manins |
708 |
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December 24 |
Red-lored Whistler, Stubble Quail, Little Stint |
Mel Mitchell |
708 |
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July 25 |
White-faced Storm Petrel, Tahiti Petrel |
Graeme O'Conner |
707 |
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December 18 |
Aleutian Tern |
Lindsay Fisher |
706 |
659 |
August 19 |
Eyrean & Thick-billed Grasswren, |
Joshua Bergmark |
706 |
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December 19 |
Kentish Plover, Scarlet-chested Parrot |
Scott Ryan |
705 |
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January 15 |
White-rumped Sandpiper |
Daniel Terrington |
705 |
695 |
July 24 |
Northern Shriketit, Chestnut-backed Quailthrush |
Andrew Robinson |
705 |
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August 24 |
Band-rumped Storm Petrel |
Leo Norman |
705 |
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November 24 |
Rufous Scrubbird, Little Shearwater |
Andrew Wood |
704 |
695 |
March 24 |
|
Robin Ashford |
704 |
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April 25 |
Norfolk Island Specials, Grey Ternlet |
Michael Potter |
702 |
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May 24 |
Little Shearwater, Westland Petrel |
George Madani |
701 |
March 18 |
Broad-billed Sandpiper, Little Bittern |
|
Iian Denham |
701 |
January 20 |
Kentish Plover, Tufted Duck |
|
David Stowe |
701 |
670 |
February 20 |
Carpentarian & Kalkadoon Grasswren, |
Detlef Davies |
701 |
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October 23 |
Scarlet-chested Parrot, Quail-thrushes' |
Dan Pendavingh |
700 |
670 |
April 23 |
Black Tern |
Nathan Waugh |
699 |
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February 16 |
New Cal. Storm Petrel, Eurasian Hobby |
Peter Madvig |
695 |
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May 25 |
Western
Splits & Naretha Blue-Bonnet |
Robert McDonald |
689 |
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August 20 |
Red Goshawk, Fawn-breasted Bowerbird |
Nigel Jackett |
688 |
667 |
April 19 |
Christmas Island Endemics |
David Adam |
686 |
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December 23 |
Red-tailed Tropicbird |
Geof Christie |
686 |
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October 24 |
vagrants from Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
Neil Cheshire |
685 |
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August 15 |
|
Julian Miles |
683 |
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February 13 |
Grey-backed Storm White-chinned Petrel |
Debbie Colbourne |
683 |
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February 13 |
Grey-backed Storm White-chinned Petrel |
Mal Macdonald (avi) |
681 |
681 |
August 25 |
Brown Skua, Indian Yellow-nosed
Albatross |
Isaac Clarey |
680 |
680 |
January 20 |
Kentish Plover, Bulwers’ Petrel, |
Tim Nickholds |
679 |
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December 19 |
Kentish Plover |
Phil Gilmour |
677 |
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February 21 |
|
Russ Lamb |
677 |
677 |
July 24 |
Hudsonian Godwit |
Steve Potter |
676 |
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January 22 |
Southern Royal Albatross |
Peter Ewin |
675 |
658 |
February 15 |
|
Matt McCrae |
674 |
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February 25 |
White-rumped
Sand, Little Ringed Plover |
Alan Crawford (avi) |
674 |
665 |
July 25 |
Bulwer’s Petrel, Streaked Shearwater |
Martin Cake |
673 |
673 |
January 19 |
Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross, |
Lawrie Conole |
672 |
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May 16 |
|
Pippy Cannon |
672 |
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October 23 |
Black Tern, Pectoral Sandpiper, |
Nick Livanos |
671 |
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January 16 |
Paradise Shelduck Western Whistler |
Jon Spicer-Bell |
669 |
654 |
May 22 |
Nullarbor & Copperback Quail-Thrush |
Mat Gilfedder |
668 |
648 |
July 16 |
Iron Range species |
Greg Hunt |
667 |
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March 23 |
Hudsonian Whimbrel, Red-lored Whistler |
Laurie Knight |
666 |
637 |
January 18 |
Aleutian Tern |
Philip Peel |
664 |
664 |
October 24 |
Black-breasted Buttonquail, King Quail |
Tim Jones |
660 |
660 |
January 16 |
Paradise Shelduck and Hudsonian Godwit |
Peter Taylor |
660 |
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September 21 |
Ashy-bellied White-eye, Abbott’s Booby, |
Peter Tongue (avi) |
659 |
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July 25 |
White-rumped Sandpiper, Long-toed Stint |
KimberleyTongue(avi) |
657 |
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July 25 |
White-rumped Sandpiper, Long-toed Stint |
Ken Cross |
656 |
656 |
September 16 |
|
Alistair Smith |
654 |
640 |
January 15 |
White-rumped Sandpiper |
Lynn Richardson |
654 |
654 |
September 16 |
Golden-shouldered Parrot, |
John Harris |
654 |
654 |
July 2019 |
Buff-sided Robin, Gouldian Finch |
John Leonard |
653 |
653 |
January 20 |
Recent Splits |
Alwyn Simple |
652 |
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January 19 |
All photographed |
Tobias Ley |
652 |
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December 24 |
Cook’s Petrel, Spotted Nightjar |
Pamela Jones |
650 |
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April 25 |
Glossy Black Cockatoo, Ground Parrot |
Peter White |
648 |
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December 24 |
Barau’s Petrel, Sooty Albatross |
John Walter |
646 |
639 |
November 11 |
|
Ruth Walter |
645 |
639 |
November 11 |
|
Peter Valentine |
641 |
641 |
June 22 |
Banded Fruit-dove |
Grant Brosie |
640 |
640 |
November 14 |
Ostrich, Citrine Wagtail |
Anita Flynn |
640 |
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September 22 |
Northern Royal Albatross, Lewin’s Rail, |
Stuart Cooney |
636 |
636 |
September 12 |
Tasmanian endemics, |
Cath Gilfedder |
636 |
633 |
May 14 |
|
David Wilson |
636 |
636 |
August 14 |
Lewin's Rail, Australasian Bittern |
Mark Ley |
636 |
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December 24 |
Little Curlew, Oriental Plover, Yellow Chat |
Kevin Barker |
634 |
622 |
November 11 |
Stilt Sandpiper, Yellow Chat |
Nigel Adlam |
634 |
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February 21 |
Nordmann’s Greenshank, |
David Fisher (UK) |
633 |
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January 16 |
Macquarie specials |
Martin Potter |
633 |
633 |
September 19 |
Christmas and Cocos Specials |
Nick Talbot |
632 |
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June 24 |
American Golden Plover |
John Graff |
630 |
630 |
February 16 |
Kamchatka Leaf Warbler, Eurasian Hobby |
Geoff Dennis |
629 |
619 |
December 24 |
With 602 Photographed |
Jenny Stiles |
627 |
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October 24 |
Ground Parrot, Plains Wanderer, Ostrich |
Pamela Jones |
626 |
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July 24 |
Nullabor Quailthrush |
Greg Oakley |
625 |
625 |
May 12 |
Kalkadoon & Carpentarian Grasswren, |
Simon Starr |
621 |
621 |
June 19 |
|
Penny Potter |
621 |
621 |
September 19 |
Christmas & Cocos Specials |
David Kowalick |
620 |
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August 22 |
Iron Range Specials |
Magen
Pettit |
620 |
602 |
April 25 |
Common Redshank |
Karen Weil |
616 |
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September 22 |
|
Barry Davies |
612 |
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April 12 |
Chestnut Quail-thrush, Black-eared Miner, |
Tim Robinson |
610 |
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March 24 |
Chestnut-breasted
cuckoo, |
John Kooistra |
610 |
600 |
June 24 |
Hudsonian Godwit |
Paul Dodd |
608 |
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June 12 |
Rufous Scrub-bird,
Wandering Tattler |
Ruth Woodrow |
608 |
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June 12 |
Rufous Scrub-bird,
Wandering Tattler |
Harvey Perkins |
606 |
606 |
May 16 |
Paradise Shelduck, Red-necked Phalarope, |
Tony Richards |
606 |
561 |
August 25 |
Nullabor Quailthrush, Naretha
Bluebonnet |
Gary Oliver |
603 |
603 |
January 15 |
Long-billed Dowitcher |
Collin Lunt |
602 |
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March 24 |
Common
Redshank, Saunders’s Tern |
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