Species List
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BIRD SPECIES |
| COMMON NAME |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Emu |
Dromaius novaehollandiae |
Southern Cassowary |
Casuarius casuarius johnsonii |
Orange-footed Scrubfowl |
Megapodius reinwardt castanonotus |
Australian Brush-turkey |
Alectura lathami |
Magpie Goose |
Anseranas semipalmata |
Plumed Whistle-Duck |
Dendrocygna eytoni |
Wandering Whistle-Duck |
Dendrocygna arcuata |
Blue-billed Duck |
Oxyura australis |
Black Swan |
Cygnus atratus |
Australian Shelduck |
Tadorna tadornoides |
Radjah Shelduck |
Tadorna radjah rufitergum |
Australian Wood Duck |
Chenonetta jubata |
Green Pygmy-goose |
Nettapus pulchellus |
Pacific Black Duck |
Anas superciliosa |
Australasian Shoveler |
Anas rhynchotis |
Grey Teal |
Anas gracilis |
Chestnut Teal |
Anas castanea |
Hardhead |
Aythya australis |
Freckled Duck |
Stictonetta naevosa |
Little Pied Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos |
Little Black Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris |
Australian Pelican |
Pelecanus conspicillatus |
White-faced Heron |
Egretta novaehollandiae |
Eastern Reef Egret |
Egretta sacra |
White-necked Heron |
Ardea pacifica |
Pied Heron |
Ardea picata |
Great Egret |
Ardea alba |
Intermediate Egret |
Ardea intermedia |
Cattle Egret |
Ardea ibis |
Striated Heron |
Butorides striatus |
Black Bitten |
Ixobrychus flavicollis |
Glossy Ibis |
Plegadis falcinellus |
Australian White Ibis |
Threskiornis molucca |
Hybrid Spoonbill |
Platalea regia x Platalea flavipes |
Black-necked Stork |
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus |
Brolga |
Grus rubicunda |
Buff-banded Rail |
Gallirallus philippensis |
Bush-hen |
Amaurornis olivaceus |
Chestnut Rail |
Eulabeornis castaneoventris |
Dusky Moorhen |
Gallinula tenebrosa |
Eurasian Coot |
Fulica atra |
Bush-stone Curlew |
Burhinus grallarius |
Black-winged Stilt |
Himantopus himantopus |
Brown Cuckoo Dove |
Macropygia amboinensis |
Common Bronzewing |
Phaps chalcoptera |
Brush Bronzewing |
Phaps elegans |
Crested Pigeon |
Ocyphaps plumifera |
Peaceful Doves |
Geopelia striata |
Bar-Shouldered Dove |
Geopelia humeralis |
Wonga Pigeon |
Leucosarcia melanoleuca |
Wompoo Fruit-Dove |
Ptilinopus magnificus keri |
Superb Fruit-Dove |
Ptilinopus superbus |
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove |
Ptilinopus regina |
Pied Imperial Pigeon |
Ducula bicolor |
Red-tailed Black Cockatoo |
Calyptorhynchus banskii |
Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo |
Calyptorhynchus funereus |
Galah |
Cacatua roseicapilla |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo |
Cacatua galerita |
Cockatiel |
Nymphicus hollandicus |
Rainbow Lorikeet |
Trichoglossus haematodus |
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet |
Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus |
Eclectus Parrot |
Eclectus roratus |
Double-eyed Fig Parrot |
Cyclopsitta diophthalma |
Australian King Parrot |
Alisterus scapularis |
Red-winged Parrot |
Aprosmictus erythropterus |
Crimson Rosella |
Platycercus elegans |
Pale-headed Rosella |
Platycercus adscitus |
Common Koel |
Eudynamys scolopacea |
Pheasant Coucal |
Centropus phasianinus |
Tawny Frogmouth |
Podargus strigoides |
Papuan Frogmouth |
Podargus papuensis |
Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher |
Tanysiptera sylvia |
Laughing Kookaburra |
Dacelo novaeguineae |
Blue-winged Kookaburra |
Dacelo leachii |
Forest Kingfisher |
Todiramphus macleayii |
Sacred Kingfisher |
Todiramphus sanctus |
Noisy Pitta |
Pitta versicolor |
Blue-faced Honeyeater |
Entomyzon cyanotis |
Eastern Whip Bird |
Psophodes olivaceus |
Magpie Lark |
Grallina cyanoleuca |
Yellow Oriole |
Oriolus flavocinctus |
Fig Bird |
Sphecotheres viridis |
White-breasted Woodswallow |
Artamus leucorynchus |
Apostlebird |
Struthidea cinerea |
Green Catbird |
Ailuroedus crassirostris |
Satin Bowerbird |
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus |
Great Bowerbird |
Chlamydera nuchalis |
Chestnut-breasted Mannikin |
Lonchura castaneothorax |
Metallic Starling |
Aplonis metallica |
MAMMAL SPECIES |
| COMMON NAME |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Spotted-tail Quoll |
Dasyurus maculatus |
Northern Brown Bandicoot |
Isoodon macrourus |
Koala |
Phascolarctos cinereus |
Rufous Bettong |
Aepyprymnus rufescens |
Northern Bettong |
Bettongia tropica |
Agile Wallaby |
Macropus agilis |
Northern Nail Tail Wallaby |
Onychogalea ungufera |
Lumholtz’s Tree Kangaroo |
Dendrolargus lumholtzii |
Eastern Grey Kangaroo |
Macropus giganteus |
Parma Wallaby |
Macropus parma |
Red-legged Pademelon |
Thylogale stigmatica |
Red-necked Pademelon |
Thylogale thetis |
Swamp Wallaby |
Wallabia bicolor |
Spectacled Flying Fox |
Pteropus conspicillatus |
REPTILE SPECIES |
| COMMON NAME |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Kreffts River Turtle |
Emydura krefftii |
Saw-shelled Turtle |
Elseya latisternum |
Cann’s Long-neck Turtle |
Chelodina canni |
Freshwater Crocodile |
Crocodylus johnstoni |
Estuarine Crocodile |
Crocodylus porosus |
Boyd’s Forest Dragon |
Hypsilurus boydii |
Eastern Water Dragon |
Physignathus lesuerii |
Major Skink |
Egernia frerei |
Merten’s Water Monitor |
Varanus mertensi |
Spotted Python |
Antaresia maculosus |
Black-headed Python |
Aspidities melanocephalus |
Water Python |
Liasis fuscus |
Olive Python |
Liasis olivaceus |
Scrub Python |
Morelia amethistina |
Jungle Python |
Morelia spilota cheynei |
Carpet Python |
Morelia spilota |
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| COMMON NAME |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Green Tree Frog |
Litoria caerulea |
Giant Tree Frog |
Litoria infrafrenata |
FISH SPECIES |
| COMMON NAME |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Australian Lung Fish |
Neoceratodus forsteri |
South Pacific Eel |
Anguilla obscura |
Long-finned Eel |
Anguilla reinhardtii |
Freshwater Catfish |
Tandanus tandanus |
Eastern Rainbow Fish |
Melanotaenia splendida splendida |
Sailfin Perchlet |
Ambassis agrammus |
Spangled Perch |
Leiopotherapon unicolour |
Empire Gudgeon |
Hypseleotris compressa |
Snake-headed Gudgeon |
Ophiocara aporos |
Sleepy Cod |
Oxyeleotris lineolatus |
* Species List subject to change.
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