The Bird Box - A Terrific Farm Activity to Enjoy

Here is an extensive list of all the birds you may see in Bundanoon in our bird watchers list. 

In the folder in each Bird Box there is a large photo right next to the name of each bird to help you. 

Four pairs of field glasses are in each cottages Bird Box

 

AQUATIC BIRDs
Black-fronted Dotterel
Australasian Grebe
Hoary Headed Grebe
Australian Wood Duck
Pacific Black Duck
Northern Mallard
Australian Grey Teal
Chestnut Teal
Musk Duck
Black Swan
Little Pied Cormorant
Little Black Cormorant
White-faced Heron
Cattle Egret
Australian White Ibis
Dusky Moorhen
Purple Swamphen
Little Bittern
Golden Headed Cisticola
Australian Reed Warbler

RAPTORS

Collared Sparrowhawk
Brown Goshawk
Grey Goshawk (white morph)
White Bellied Sea Eagle
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Pellegrine Falcon

OWLS and FROGMOUTHS

Southern Boobook
Powerful Owl
Barn Owl
Sooty Owl
Tawny Frogmouth
Australian Owlet-nightjar

PIGEONS  DOVES

Crested Pigeon
White Headed Pigeon
Wonga Pigeon
Spotted Turtle Dove
Brown Cuckoo-dove

AUSTRALIAN COCKATOOS

Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo
Glossy Black Cockatoo
Gang-gang Cockatoo
Galah
Sulpher-crested Cockatoo MORVERN VALLEY
Little Corella MORVERN VALLEY

BRIGHTLY COLOURED AUSTRALIAN SENSATIONS

Rainbow Lorikeet
Little Lorikeet
Crimson Rosella
Australian King Parrot 
Eastern Rosella

CUCKOOS and WHIPBIRD

Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Brush Cuckoo
Shining Bronze-cuckoo
Black Faced Cuckoo -Shrike
Grey Shrike-thrush
Eastern Whipbird

THE KINGFISHERS

Laughing Kookaburra  ‘Barry’
Sacred Kingfisher
Azure Kingfisher (smaller – richer in colour)

THE TAIL WAGGERS

Willy Wagtail
Rufous Fantail
Grey Fantail

SWALLOWS and MARTINS

White-throated Needletail
Dusky Wood Swallow
Welcome Swallow
Tree Martin
Fairy Martin
Swallows of all birds seem to truly enjoy flight – darting and diving with abandon

LYREBIRD

Superb Lyrebird

BOWER BIRDS

Satin Bowerbird Male

TREECREEPERS

White-throated Treecreeper
Red-browed Treecreeper
White Browed Tree Creeper

TINY BIRDS

Superb Fairy-wren 
Chestnet-Rumped Heathwren
White-browed Scrubwren
Large-billed Scrubwren
Jacky Winter
Weebill (Australia’s smallest Bird)
Brown Thornbill
Brown Gerygone
White-throated Gerygone
Eastern Yellow Robin
Golden Whistler
Yellow-throated Scrubwren
Silvereye
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Leaden Flycatcher
Striated Thornbill
Black-Faced Monarch
Scarlet Robin
Rose Robin
Pilotbird
Rufous Whistler
Rockwarbler
Southern Emu Wren

FINCHES and TINY BRIGHT BIRDS

European Goldfinch
Red-browed Firetail
Dollar Bird
Spotted Pardalote
Striated Pardalote
Mistletoebird

HONEYEATERS

Lewin's Honeyeater
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Crescent Honeyeater
White eared Honey Eater
Fuscous Honeyeater
Brown-headed Honeyeater
Scarlet Honeyeater
New Holland Honeyeater
Eastern Spinebill

BLACK BIRDS

Little Raven AKA Little Crow
Australian Raven AKA CROW
Blackbird

BLACK and WHITE BIRDS

Magpie-lark
Pied Currawong
Australian Magpie

GREY BIRDS

Common Starling
Indian Myna (Pest)
Noisy Miner
Noisy Friarbird
Varied Sittella
Grey Butcherbird
House Sparrow
Female Sparrow – note no black bib under beak
Grey Currawong

SPECKLED MEDIUM BIRDS

Bassian Thrush
Red Wattlebird
Buff Banded rail
Olive Backed Oriole
Eastern Koel
Little Wattle Bird