Saibai Island Bird List
     Italics = seen on 9.1.1998    /     Bold = additions  9.1.1998
                                    
Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Red-backed Button-quail
Red-chested Button-quail
Australian Pelican
Lesser Frigatebird
Little Pied Cormorant
Magpie Goose
Wandering Whistling-Duck
Radjah Shelduck
Pacific Black Duck
Buff-banded Rail
Purple Swamphen
Pied Heron
White-faced Heron
Great Egret
Little Egret
Intermediate Egret
Eastern Reef Egret
Striated Heron
Nankeen Night Heron
Black Bittern
Glossy Ibis
Black-necked Stork
Eastern Curlew
Whimbrel
Grey-tailed Tattler
Common Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Marsh Sandpiper
Great Knot
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Red-necked Stint
Australian Pratincole
Masked Lapwing
Lesser Sand Plover
Greater Sand Plover
Black-winged Stilt
Silver Gull
Whiskered Tern
Caspian Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Roseate Tern
Black Kite
Whistling Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Grey-headed Goshawk  
Swamp Harrier
Nankeen Kestrel
Superb Fruit-Dove
Pied Imperial-Pigeon
Peaceful Dove
Bar-shouldered Dove
Eclectus Parrot
Rainbow Lorikeet
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
Little Bronze-Cuckoo
Channel-billed Cuckoo
Pheasant Coucal
Barking Owl
Large-tailed Nightjar
White-throated Needletail
Sacred Kingfisher
Rainbow Bee-eater
Dollarbird
Mangrove Gerygone
Large-billed Gerygone
Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
Varied Honeyeater
Brown Honeyeater
Brown-backed Honeyeater
Rufous-banded Honeyeater
Dusky Honeyeater
White-breasted Whistler
Willie Wagtail
Broad-billed Flycatcher
Leaden Flycatcher
Shining Flycatcher
Restless Flycatcher
Magpie-lark
Spangled Drongo
Trumpet Manucode
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike
Cicadabird
Varied Triller
White-breasted Woodswallow
Black Butcherbird
Torresian Crow
Welcome Swallow
Tree Martin
Fairy Martin
Golden-headed Cisticola
Tawny Grassbird
Red-browed Finch
House Sparrow
Yellow-bellied Sunbird
Papuan Flowerpecker
Metallic Starling
Singing Starling