Seal Bay Conservation Park List of

Common Name Species Name Status & Habitat on Australian Brush-turkey Alectura lathami A, M, B, It, Ic Stubble Quail Coturnix pectoralis A, M, B, Painted Button-quail Tornix varia A, M, B Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome ! Little Penguin Eudyptula minor A, H, B Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca O, F, N, ! Southern Giant-petrel Macronectes giganteus W, M, N Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides W, F, N, ! Cape Petrel Daption capense W, L, N, ! Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera O, L, N, ! White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii W, F, N, ! Kerguelen Petrel Lugensa brevirotris W, F, N, ! Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea W, F, N, ! Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri W, L, N Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur A, M, N, ! Flesh-footed Shearwater Puffinus carneipes S, H, N, ! Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris S, H, N Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus gavia W, H, N White-faced Storm-petrel Pelagodroma marina S, L, B, ! Common Diving-petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix O, F, N, Australian Pelican Pelecannus conspicillatus A, M, B Australasian Gannet Morus serrator W, N, N Black-faced Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscescens A, H, B Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius A, H, B Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo A, L Cape Barren Goose Cereopsis novaehollandiae A, M, B, It, Ic Australian Shelduck Tardorna tardornoides A, H, B, Ic Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa A, H, B Grey Teal Anas gracilis A, H, B Australian Wood Duck Chenonetta jubatta A, M, B, Ic White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae A, M, B Eastern Reef Egret Egretta sacra L, B Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres S, M, N Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis S, L, N Red-Necked Stint Calidris ruficollis S, H, N Sanderling Calidris alba S, F, N Bush Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius A, M, B Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris A, H, B Sooty Oystercatcher Haematopus fuliginosus A, H, B Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles A, H, B Hooded Plover Thinornis rubricollis A, M, B Red Capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus A, H, B Banded Stilt Cladorhynchus leucocephalus S, M, N Silver Gull Larus novaehollandiae A, H, B Pacific Gull Larus pacificus A, M, B Caspian Tern Sterna caspia A, S, L, B White-fronted Tern Sterna striata W, F, N Fairy Tern Sterna neresi A, M, B Crested Tern Sterna bergii A, H, B Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris A, L, B Osprey Pandion haliaetus White-bellied Sea-Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster A, L, B Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax A, M, B Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus A, M, B Collard Sparrowhawk Accipiter cirrhocephalus A, M, B Swamp Harrier Circus approximans A, M, B List of Birds (ctd.) Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus A, L, B Brown Falcon Falco berigora A, L, B Nankeen (Australian) Kestrel Falco cenchroides A, M, B Rock Dove * Columbia livia A, L, B, It, Ic Spotted Turtle Dove * Streptopelia chinensis A, L, B, It, Ic Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus funereus A, M, B Galah Cacatua roseicapilla A, H, B, Ic Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus A, H, B Purple-crowned Lorikeet Glassopsitta porphyrocephla A, M Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius O Elegant elegans S, M Rock Parrot Neophema petrophila A, M, N Pallid Cuckoo Cuculus pallidus O, F, N Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis S, M, B Horsfield’s Bronze-cuckoo Chrysococcyx basalis S, M, B Southern Boobook Owl Ninox novae seelandiae A, M, B Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus S, M, N Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus canctus S, L Superb Fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus A, H, B Southern Emu-wren Stipiturus malachurus A, M, B Spotted Paradalote Pardalotus punctatus A, M, B Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus S, H, B White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis A, H, B Shy Heathwren Hylacola cauta A, M, B Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla A, M, B Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata A, H, B Brush (Little) Wattlebird Anthochaera lunulata A, H, B Purple-gaped Honeyeater Lichenostomus cratitius A, H, B Brown Headed Honeyeater Melithreptus brevirostris A, H, B Cresant Honeyeater Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera A, H, B New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae A, H, B Tawney-crowned Honeyeater Phylidonyris melanops A, H, B Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris A, H, B Western Whipbird Psophodes nigrogularis A, M, B Scarlet Robin Petroica multicolor A, M, B Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica A, M, B Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis A, M, B Grey Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa A, M, B Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys A, M, B, Ic Restless Flycatcher Myiagra inquieta A, M, B Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae S, M, B Dusky Woodswallow Artamus cyanopterus S, M, B Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen A, H, B Grey Currawong Strepera versicolor A, M, B Australian Raven Corvus coronoides A, M, B Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena A, H, B Tree Martin Hirundo nigricans S, H, B Richards Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae A, M, B Red-browed Finch (Firetail) Neochmia temporalis A, M, B, Ic Beautiful Firetail Stagonopleura bella A, M, B Silvereye Zosterops lateralia A, H, B Common Blackbird * Turdus merula A, L, B, It, Ic Common Starling * Sturnis vulgaris A, H, B, It, Ic A Several KI Records S Spring- summer, S* mainly spring-summer W Autumn- winter, W* mainly autumn- winter Ir Nomadic O Occasional, vagrant, accidental on KI H High KI abundance M Moderate KI abundance

Adapted from Baxter, C and Berris, M (1995) An Annotated List of Birds of Kangaroo Island, National Parks and Wildlife Service

• Any sightings not on this list please report to your nearest Department for Environment and Heritage Office on Kangaroo Island.

4 February 2002