BLUE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
AUSTRALIALOCALE
# Species: | 195 |
# Excl Vagrants: | 195 |
# Endemics: | 76 |
# Near Endemics: | 9 |
TARGET BIRD LIST
List of target species for the country that could possibly be seen at this location. Target birds are those that are endemic, near endemic, critically endangered or endangered according to the IUCN, best seen in this country, or always considered by us to be a target. Accidentals, vagrants, and very rare species are excluded from this list.
1 | Emu | Dromaius novaehollandiae | BC |
2 | Australian Brushturkey | Alectura lathami | E |
3 | White-headed Pigeon | Columba leucomela | E |
4 | Brown Cuckoo-Dove | Macropygia phasianella | BC |
5 | Common Bronzewing | Phaps chalcoptera | BC |
6 | Brush Bronzewing | Phaps elegans | E |
7 | Crested Pigeon | Ocyphaps lophotes | BC |
8 | Wonga Pigeon | Leucosarcia melanoleuca | E |
9 | Topknot Pigeon | Lopholaimus antarcticus | E |
10 | White-throated Nightjar | Eurostopodus mystacalis | BC |
11 | Tawny Frogmouth | Podargus strigoides | BC |
12 | Yellow-billed Spoonbill | Platalea flavipes | BC |
13 | &Black-shouldered Kitel | Elanus axillaris | BC |
14 | Square-tailed Kite | Lophoictinia isura | BC |
15 | Little Eagle | Hieraaetus morphnoides | BC |
16 | Gray Goshawk | Tachyspiza novaehollandiae | BC |
17 | Sooty-Owl | Tyto tenebricosa | NE |
18 | Powerful Owl | Ninox strenua | E |
19 | Laughing Kookaburra | Dacelo novaeguineae | E |
20 | Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo | Zanda funereus | E |
21 | Glossy Black-Cockatoo | Calyptorhynchus lathami | E |
22 | Gang-gang Cockatoo | Callocephalon fimbriatum | E |
23 | Galah | Eolophus roseicapilla | BC |
24 | Long-billed Corella | Cacatua tenuirostris | E |
25 | Superb Parrot | Polytelis swainsonii | E |
26 | Australian King-Parrot | Alisterus scapularis | E |
27 | Crimson Rosella | Platycercus elegans | E |
28 | Red-rumped Parrot | Psephotus haematonotus | E |
29 | &Little Lorikeetl | Psitteuteles pusilla | E |
30 | &Musk Lorikeetl | Trichoglossus concinna | E |
31 | Rainbow Lorikeet | Trichoglossus moluccanus | E |
32 | Superb Lyrebird | Menura novaehollandiae | E |
33 | Green Catbird | Ailuroedus crassirostris | NE |
34 | Satin Bowerbird | Ptilonorhynchus violaceus | E |
35 | White-throated Treecreeper | Cormobates leucophaea | E |
36 | Red-browed Treecreeper | Climacteris erythrops | E |
37 | Brown Treecreeper | Climacteris picumnus | E |
38 | Southern Emuwren | Stipiturus malachurus | E |
39 | Variegated Fairywren | Malurus lamberti | BC |
40 | Superb Fairywren | Malurus cyaneus | E |
41 | Eastern Spinebill | Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris | E |
42 | Lewin's Honeyeater | Meliphaga lewinii | E |
43 | Yellow-faced Honeyeater | Caligavis chrysops | E |
44 | White-eared Honeyeater | Lichenostomus leucotis | E |
45 | &Yellow-tufted Honeyeaterl | Lichenostomus melanops | E |
46 | Bell Miner | Manorina melanophrys | E |
47 | Noisy Miner | Manorina melanocephala | E |
48 | &Red Wattlebirdl | Anthochaera carunculata | E |
49 | Little Wattlebird | Anthochaera chrysoptera | E |
50 | White-plumed Honeyeater | Ptilotula penicillatus | E |
51 | Fuscous Honeyeater | Ptilotula fuscus | E |
52 | Scarlet Myzomela | Myzomela sanguinolenta | E |
53 | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater | Gliciphila melanops | E |
54 | Crescent Honeyeater | Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus | E |
55 | New Holland Honeyeater | Phylidonyris novaehollandiae | E |
56 | White-cheeked Honeyeater | Phylidonyris niger | E |
57 | Blue-faced Honeyeater | Entomyzon cyanotis | NE |
58 | White-naped Honeyeater | Melithreptus lunatus | E |
59 | &Black-chinned Honeyeaterl | Melithreptus gularis | BC |
60 | Brown-headed Honeyeater | Melithreptus brevirostris | E |
61 | Noisy Friarbird | Philemon corniculatus | NE |
62 | Spotted Pardalote | Pardalotus punctatus | E |
63 | Striated Pardalote | Pardalotus striatus | BC |
64 | Pilotbird | Pycnoptilus floccosus | E |
65 | Speckled Warbler | Pyrrholaemus sagittatus | E |
66 | Chestnut-rumped Heathwren | Hylacola pyrrhopygia | E |
67 | Weebill | Smicrornis brevirostris | BC |
68 | Yellow-throated Scrubwren | Neosericornis citreogularis | E |
69 | Rockwarbler | Origma solitaria | E |
70 | White-browed Scrubwren | Sericornis frontalis | E |
71 | Large-billed Scrubwren | Sericornis magnirostra | E |
72 | Yellow-rumped Thornbill | Acanthiza chrysorrhoa | E |
73 | Yellow Thornbill | Acanthiza nana | E |
74 | Striated Thornbill | Acanthiza lineata | E |
75 | Brown Thornbill | Acanthiza pusilla | E |
76 | Buff-rumped Thornbill | Acanthiza reguloides | E |
77 | Brown Gerygone | Gerygone mouki | E |
78 | Spotted Quail-thrush | Cinclosoma punctatum | E |
79 | Varied Sittella | Daphoenositta chrysoptera | E |
80 | Eastern Whipbird | Psophodes olivaceus | E |
81 | Eastern Shrike-tit | Falcunculus frontatus | E |
82 | Golden Whistler | Pachycephala pectoralis | E |
83 | Olive-backed Oriole | Oriolus sagittatus | NE |
84 | Masked Woodswallow | Artamus personatus | BC |
85 | &White-browed Woodswallowl | Artamus superciliosus | BC |
86 | Dusky Woodswallow | Artamus cyanopterus | E |
87 | Gray Butcherbird | Cracticus torquatus | BC |
88 | Pied Butcherbird | Cracticus nigrogularis | BC |
89 | Pied Currawong | Strepera graculina | E |
90 | Gray Currawong | Strepera versicolor | E |
91 | Gray Fantail | Rhipidura albiscapa | BC |
92 | Black-faced Monarch | Monarcha melanopsis | NE |
93 | Leaden Flycatcher | Myiagra rubecula | NE |
94 | Satin Flycatcher | Myiagra cyanoleuca | NE |
95 | Restless Flycatcher | Myiagra inquieta | NE |
96 | White-winged Chough | Corcorax melanorhamphos | E |
97 | Australian Raven | Corvus coronoides | BC |
98 | &Little Ravenl | Corvus mellori | E |
99 | Scarlet Robin | Petroica boodang | E |
100 | Flame Robin | Petroica phoenicea | E |
101 | Rose Robin | Petroica rosea | E |
102 | Jacky-winter | Microeca fascinans | BC |
103 | Eastern Yellow Robin | Eopsaltria australis | E |
104 | Rufous Songlark | Cincloramphus mathewsi | BC |
105 | Bassian Thrush | Zoothera lunulata | E |
106 | Beautiful Firetail | Stagonopleura bella | E |
107 | Diamond Firetail | Stagonopleura guttata | E |
108 | Red-browed Firetail | Neochmia temporalis | E |
109 | &Double-barred Finchl | Stizoptera bichenovii | E |
*Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.
OTHER LOCALES
REASON CODES
Code | Description | ## |
E | Endemic | 76 |
NE | Near Endemic | 9 |
CR | Critically Endangered | 0 |
EN | Endangered | 0 |
BC | Best Seen in This Country | 24 |
AT | Always a Target | 0 |