Local Bird Observations
Last updated 04/10/2014
Compiled by: David McDonald, David Cook and Kathy Cook
The bird species list below is information extracted from the Canberra Ornithologists Group database (currently 185 species). This information is derived from local bird observations in Wamboin and Bywong. If anybody has valid records of species not identified below, please contact David McDonald.
| Australian Brush-turkey | Stubble Quail | Indian Peafowl |
| Black Swan | Australian Shelduck | Australian Wood Duck |
| Northern Mallard | Muscovy Duck | Pacific Black Duck |
| Australasian Shoveler | Grey Teal | Chestnut Teal |
| Pink-eared Duck | Hardhead | Australasian Grebe |
| Hoary-headed Grebe | Australasian Darter | Little Pied Cormorant |
| Pied Cormorant | Little Black Cormorant | Great Cormorant |
| Australian Pelican | White-faced Heron | White-necked Heron |
| Cattle Egret | Intermediate Egret | Nankeen Night-Heron |
| Australian White Ibis | Straw-necked Ibis | Royal Spoonbill |
| Black-shouldered Kite | Whistling Kite | White-bellied Sea-Eagle |
| Brown Goshawk | Collared Sparrowhawk | Spotted Harrier |
| Swamp Harrier | Wedge-tailed Eagle | Little Eagle |
| Brown Falcon | Australian Hobby | Peregrine Falcon |
| Nankeen Kestrel | Purple Swamphen | Dusky Moorhen |
| Eurasian Coot | Black-fronted Dotterel | Red-kneed Dotterel |
| Masked Lapwing | Latham's Snipe | Painted Button-quail |
| Red-chested Button-quail | Silver Gull | Rock Dove |
| Brown Cuckoo-Dove | Common Bronzewing | Crested Pigeon |
| Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo | Gang-gang Cockatoo | Galah |
| Long-billed Corella | Little Corella | Cockatiel |
| Sulphur-crested Cockatoo | Rainbow Lorikeet | Little Lorikeet |
| Australian King-Parrot | Superb Parrot | Crimson Rosella |
| Eastern Rosella | Swift Parrot | Red-rumped Parrot |
| Pallid Cuckoo | Brush Cuckoo | Fan-tailed Cuckoo |
| Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo | Shining Bronze-Cuckoo | Eastern Koel |
| Channel-billed Cuckoo | Powerful Owl | Barking Owl |
| Southern Boobook | Eastern Barn Owl | Tawny Frogmouth |
| White-throated Nightjar | Australian Owlet-nightjar | White-throated Needletail |
| Fork-tailed Swift | Azure Kingfisher | Laughing Kookaburra |
| Sacred Kingfisher | Rainbow Bee-eater | Dollarbird |
| Superb Lyrebird | White-throated Treecreeper | Brown Treecreeper |
| Satin Bowerbird | Superb Fairy-wren | Spotted Pardalote |
| Striated Pardalote | White-browed Scrubwren | Chestnut-rumped Heathwren |
| Speckled Warbler | Weebill | Brown Gerygone |
| Western Gerygone | White-throated Gerygone | Brown Thornbill |
| Buff-rumped Thornbill | Yellow-rumped Thornbill | Yellow Thornbill |
| Striated Thornbill | Southern Whiteface | Red Wattlebird |
| Black Honeyeater | Scarlet Honeyeater | Noisy Friarbird |
| Noisy Miner | Yellow-faced Honeyeater | White-eared Honeyeater |
| Yellow-tufted Honeyeater | Fuscous Honeyeater | White-plumed Honeyeater |
| Brown-headed Honeyeater | White-naped Honeyeater | Painted Honeyeater |
| Crescent Honeyeater | New Holland Honeyeater | Eastern Spinebill |
| White-fronted Chat | Jacky Winter | Scarlet Robin |
| Flame Robin | Rose Robin | Hooded Robin |
| Eastern Yellow Robin | Spotted Quail-thrush | Varied Sittella |
| Golden Whistler | Rufous Whistler | Grey Shrike-thrush |
| Black-faced Monarch | Leaden Flycatcher | Satin Flycatcher |
| Restless Flycatcher | Magpie-lark | Rufous Fantail |
| Grey Fantail | Willie Wagtail | Spangled Drongo |
| Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike | Cicadabird | White-winged Triller |
| Olive-backed Oriole | Masked Woodswallow | White-browed Woodswallow |
| Dusky Woodswallow | Grey Butcherbird | Pied Butcherbird |
| Australian Magpie | Pied Currawong | Grey Currawong |
| Australian Raven | Little Raven | White-winged Chough |
| Eurasian Skylark | Golden-headed Cisticola | Australasian Pipit |
| House Sparrow | Double-barred Finch | Red-browed Finch |
| Diamond Firetail | Common Greenfinch | European Goldfinch |
| Mistletoebird | Welcome Swallow | Tree Martin |
| Fairy Martin | Bassian Thrush | Australian Reed-Warbler |
| Rufous Songlark | Silvereye | Common Blackbird |
| Common Starling | Common Myna |