Victoria is Australia’s second smallest state, but has a high biodiversity with 516 bird species recorded.
This is about 54% of Australia’s 959 bird species.
“eBird” has recorded 286 species observed in South Gippsland,
with the top eBirders recording around 170 species.
My photo collection of Birds now total (108) species.
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Passerines
Australasian Pipit
Australian Reed Warbler
Blackbird
Butcherbird – grey
Bronzewing – brush
Cockatoo – gang gang
Cockatoo – sulfur crested
Cockatoo – yellow tailed black
Corella – little
Cuckoo – fan-tailed
Cuckoo -pallid
Cuckoo Strike – black-faced
Currawong – pied
Currawong – grey
Dove – spotted
Dusky Woodswallow
Eagle -wedge tail
Fairy Wren – superb
Falcon – brown
Fantail – grey
Fantail – rufous
Finch -european gold
Finch – european greenfinch
Finch – red browed
Firetail – beautiful
Flycatcher – satin
Galah
Gerygone – brown
Golden-headed Cisticola
Goshawk – brown
Honeyeater – crescent
Honeyeater – new holland
Honeyeater – white eared
Honeyeater – white naped
Honeyeater – yellow faced
Kookaburra -laughing
Kingfisher – sacred
Kite -black-shouldered
Lapwing – masked
Magpie – australian
Magpie lark
Miner – noisy
Mistletoebird
Myna – common
Owl – Southern Boobook
Pardalote -spotted
Parrot – blue winged
Parrot – king
Pigeon – crested
Raven – forest
Raven – little
Rainbow Lorikeet
Robin – scarlet
Robin – eastern yellow
Rosella – eastern
Rosella – crimson
Scrubwren – white browed
Silvereye
Sittella – varied
Skylark – eurasian
Sparrow
Spinebill – eastern
Starling
Southern Emu-wren
Swallow – welcome
Thornbill – brown
Thornbill – striated
Thrush – bassian
Thrush – grey strike
Treecreeper – white throated
Wattle bird – red
Wattle bird – little
Whipbird – eastern
Whistler – golden
Whistler – olive
Whistler – rufous
Willie Wagtail