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Birds of Federation Walk

Here you will find a selection of birds that can be found on Federation Walk and The Spit.

Wedge-tailed Shearwater Lesser Sand Plover Brush Wattlebird
Australasian Gannet Greater Sand Plover Willie Wagtail
Little Pied Cormorant Masked Lapwing Black-faced Monarch
Pied Cormorant Silver Gull Leaden Flycatcher
Little Black Cormorant White-winged Black Tern Spangled Drongo
Great Cormorant Gull-billed Tern Torresian Crow
Australian Darter Caspian Tern White-breasted Woodswallow
Australian Pelican Crested Tern Grey Butcherbird
Australian Wood Duck Common Tern Pied Butcherbird
Grey Teal Little Tern Australian Magpie
Mallard Pomarine Jaeger Pied Currawong
Pacific Black Duck Rock Dove Magpie-lark
White-faced Heron Spotted Turtle-Dove Olive-backed Oriole
Little Egret Crested Pigeon Figbird
Eastern Reef Egret Bar-shouldered Dove Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
Striated Heron Pale-headed Rosella White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike
Australian White Ibis Eastern Rosella Common Starling
Royal Spoonbill Galah Welcome Swallow
Osprey Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Tree Martin
Black-shouldered Kite Rainbow Lorikeet Silvereye
Whistling Kite Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Golden-headed Cisticola
Brahminy Kite Australian Koel House Sparrow
White-bellied Sea-Eagle Pheasant Coucal Double-barred Finch
Collared Sparrowhawk White-throated Needletail Australasian Pipit
Australian Hobby Laughing Kookaburra
Bar-tailed Godwit Sacred Kingfisher
Whimbrel Rainbow Bee-eater
Eastern Curlew Dollarbird
Common Greenshank Red-backed Fairy-wren
Great Knot Superb Fairy-wren
Red Knot Striated Pardalote
Sanderling Buff-rumped Thornbill
Red-necked Stint Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Bush Stone-curlew Mangrove Gerygone
Beach Stone-curlew Brown Honeyeater
Pied Oystercatcher Little Friarbird
Pacific Golden Plover Noisy Friarbird
Red-capped Plover Blue-faced Honeyeater
Double-banded Plover Noisy Miner


This checklist is designed as a guide to possible sightings along the “Federation Walk”, Philip Park and the adjacent foreshore and sand flats south of Wave Break Island.

Any birds seen that are not on this list should be reported to:
Dr Darrell Price
5/25 Spendelove Av
Southport, Qld 4215
Email: ddarrellREMOVE@REMOVEbigpond.REMOVEnet.REMOVEau

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