Bird list – land-based

  • Satin Flycatcher, photo Andrew McCutcheon
  • Spotted Pardalote, photo Andrew McCutcheon
SpeciesStatus
Yellow-tailed Black-CockatooVery Occasional Visitor
GalahOccasional Visitor
Long-billed CorellaVery Occasional Visitor
Little CorellaVery Occasional Visitor
Sulphur-crested CockatooVery Occasional Visitor
Rainbow LorikeetFrequent Visitor
Musk lorikeetOccasional Visitor
Little LorikeetVery Occasional Visitor
Purple-crowned LorikeetVery Occasional Visitor
Crimson RosellaVery Occasional Visitor
Eastern RosellaOccasional Visitor
Red-rumped ParrotVery Occasional Visitor
Blue-winged ParrotVery Occasional Visitor
Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo Occasional Visitor/breed
Black-eared Cuckoo Very Occasional Visitor
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Very Occasional Visitor
Pallid Cuckoo Very Occasional Visitor
Fan-tailed Cuckoo Very Occasional Visitor
Southern BoobookVery Occasional Visitor
Barn OwlVery Occasional Visitor
Laughing KookaburraVery Occasional Visitor
Sacred KingfisherVery Occasional Visitor
Superb Fairy-wrenCommon Resident/breed
White-browed ScrubwrenResident/breed
Yellow-rumped ThornbillVery Occasional Visitor
Brown ThornbillVery Occasional Visitor
Spotted PardaloteFrequent Visitor/breed?
Striated PardaloteVery Occasional Visitor
Eastern SpinebillVery Occasional Visitor
Yellow-faced HoneyeaterVery Occasional Visitor
Singing HoneyeaterVery Occasional Visitor
Yellow-tufted HoneyeaterVery Occasional Visitor
Fuscous HoneyeaterVery Occasional Visitor
White-plumed HoneyeaterCommon Resident/breed
Noisy MinerVery Occasional Visitor
Spiny-cheeked HoneyeaterFrequent Seasonal Visitor
Little WattlebirdFrequent Visitor/breed?
Red WattlebirdCommon Visitor/breed
White-fronted ChatVery Occasional Visitor
New Holland HoneyeaterCommon Resident
White-naped HoneyeaterVery Occasional Visitor
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrikeOccasional Visitor
White-winged TrillerVery Occasional Visitor
Golden WhistlerOccasional Visitor
Grey Shrike-thrushVery Occasional Visitor
Olive-backed OrioleVery Occasional Visitor
Grey ButcherbirdFrequent Visitor
Australian MagpieResident/breed?
Pied CurrawongVery Occasional Visitor
Rufous fantailVery Occasional Visitor
Grey fantailFrequent/Seasonal Visitor
Willie WagtailResident/breed
Little RavenResident/breed
Satin FlycatcherVery occasional Visitor
Magpie-larkResident/breed?
Scarlet RobinVery occasional Visitor
Red-capped RobinVery occasional Visitor
Flame RobinOccasional/Seasonal Visitor
Rose RobinVery occasional Visitor
Horsfield’s BushlarkVery occasional Visitor
Eurasian SkylarkVery Occasional Visitor
  Golden-headed CisticolaVery Occasional Visitor
  Clamorous Reed-WarblerOccasional/Seasonal Visitor
  Little GrassbirdOccasional Visitor
Rufous SonglarkVery Occasional Visitor
Brown SonglarkVery Occasional Visitor
SilvereyeFrequent Visitor
Welcome SwallowCommon Visitor
Fairy MartinVery Occasional Visitor
Tree MartinVery Occasional Visitor
Common BlackbirdCommon Resident/breed
Song ThrushVery Occasional Visitor
Common StarlingCommon Visitor
Common MynaCommon Resident/breed?
Red-browed FinchVery Occasional Visitor
House SparrowCommon Resident/breed
Eurasian Tree SparrowVery Occasional Visitor
*Australasian PipitVery Occasional Visitor
European GoldfinchFrequent Visitor
Common GreenfinchFrequent Visitor

Total number of species = 162 (including water-dependent and raptors – see separate list)

Last updated 5 March 2020

Notes: *Species seen at/along Yarra River only. All species on this list were recorded since bird count surveys commenced in March 2007.

Prepared by Andrew McCutcheon & members of Westgate Biodiversity: Bili Nursery & Landcare