Emu Dromaius novaehollandiae Common in Flinders Ranges, Strzelecki Track
Black Swan Cygnus atratus Hundreds, St Kilda
Australian Wood Duck Chenonetta jubata
Grey Teal Anas gracilis
Chestnut Teal Anas castanea a few at Cheetham
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Port Gawler
Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus raft of at least 10, Port Gawler
(Cheetham)
Rock Dove Columba livia (i)
Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis (i)
Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera Wilpena
Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata a few near Brachina Gorge
Peaceful Dove Geopelia striata Telowie Gorge
Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos Port Gawler
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Port Gawler
Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Port Gawler
Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius Port Pirie
Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta tens, St Kilda
White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia Port Gawler
Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes Port Gawler
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus
Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides Wilpena area
Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
Brown Falcon Falco berigora
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus single bird, Alligator Gorge (Mt
Remarkable NP)
Banded Stilt Cladorhynchus leucocephalus a few Port Gawler
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Port Gawler
Red-capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus
Lesser Sand-Plover Charadrius mongolus a few at Port Gawler
Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus Port Gawler
Banded Lapwing Vanellus tricolor only 1, Strzelecki Track near Lyndhurst
Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Galah Eolophus roseicapillus
Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea huge flocks, Quorn
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita only a couple near Port Pirie
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus - Adelaide
Purple-crowned Lorikeet Glossopsitta porphyrocephala good numbers, Port
Augusta
Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans adelaidea 'Adelaide Rosella' - quite
common through southern Flinders Ranges
Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius zonarius Port Lincoln race -
quite common through Flinders R., Port Augusta
Blue Bonnet Northiella haematogaster common through northern areas
Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
Mulga Parrot Psephotus varius several, Port Augusta
Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus good numbers only at creek crossings,
Strzelecki Track
Elegant Parrot Neophema elegans common at Port Augusta Arid Lands
Botanical Garden
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites basalis 1 calling, creek crossing
near Lyndhurst
Red-backed Kingfisher Todiramphus pyrrhopygius 1, Brachina Gorge
Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus several, creek crossing near Lyndhurst
Brown Treecreeper Climacteris picumnus picumnus Alligator Gorge, Mt
Remarkable NP
Splendid Fairy-wren Malurus splendens Port Augusta Arid Lands Botanical
Garden
White-winged Fairy-wren Malurus leucopterus
Variegated Fairy-wren Malurus lamberti
Short-tailed Grasswren Amytornis merrotsyi several, Stokes Hill and
Appealinna Ruins road
Western Grasswren Amytornis textilis myall several, Wild Dog Hill,
Whyalla CP. Also Iron Knob Whyalla Road (Middleback).
Thick-billed Grasswren Amytornis textilis common, Mt Lyndhurst mine area,
especially vegetation along creek lines
White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis Adelaide sub species
maculatus, St Kilda Mangroves and rosinae, Flinders Ranges
Chestnut-rumped Heathwren Hylacola pyrrhopygia race pedleri, Alligator
Gorge, Mt Remarkable NP
Rufous Fieldwren Calamanthus campestris Port Augusta Arid Lands Botanical
Garden, Mt Lyndhurst Mine
Redthroat Pyrrholaemus brunneus several, dry woodland near Brachina
Gorge, also Whyalla/Iron Knob Road
Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris Wilpena
Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
Chestnut-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza uropygialis dry woodland near
Brachina Gorge
Slender-billed Thornbill Acanthiza iredalei race iredalei, Whyalla Iron
Knob road, Spencer Gulf race rosinae, Port Gawler
Inland Thornbill Acanthiza apicalis
Southern Whiteface Aphelocephala leucopsis common through Flinders
Rangers, Whyalla/Iron Knob Road
Chestnut-breasted Whiteface Aphelocephala pectoralis 3 birds, Mt
Lyndhurst mine (approx 500m east of rusty car)
Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
Pied Honeyeater Certhionyx variegatus 2 at Mt Lyndhurst mine
Singing Honeyeater Lichenostomus virescens
Grey-fronted Honeyeater Lichenostomus plumulus several at Brachina Gorge,
also at Telowie Gorge
White-plumed Honeyeater Lichenostomus penicillatus
White-fronted Honeyeater Purnella albifrons 2 at Wild Dog Hill, Whyalla
CP
Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala race lepidota, Adelaide area
Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula Flinders Ranges
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis
Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
Crimson Chat Epthianura tricolor small flock, Mt Lyndhurst mine
White-fronted Chat Epthianura albifrons
Striped Honeyeater Plectorhyncha lanceolata 1 at Port Augusta Arid Lands
Botanical Garden (edge of range)
Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis
Cinnamon Quail-thrush Cinclosoma cinnamomeum 1, Mt Lyndhurst mine
Chirruping Wedgebill Psophodes cristatus common at Port Augusta Arid
Lands Botanical Garden, a few at Mt Lyndhurst mine, Strzelecki Track
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae
Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis Telowie Gorge
Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris Flinders Ranges
Grey Shrike-Thrush Colluricincla harmonica
Crested Bellbird Oreoica gutturalis common at Whyalla CP, Iron
Knob/Whyalla Road
Masked Woodswallow Artamus personatus several at Mt Lyndhurst Mine
Little Woodswallow Artamus minor race minor, several at a creek crossing,
Strzelecki Track
Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus
Australian Magpie Cracticus tibicen
Grey Currawong Strepera versicolor race melanoptera, Alligator Gorge, Mt
Remarkable NP (distinctively different call to nominate race versicolor)
Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
Willie-wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
Australian Raven Corvus coronoides
Little Crow Corvus bennetti a few calling near Leigh Creek
Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
Red-capped Robin Petroica goodenovii common Flinders Ranges
Southern Scrub-Robin Drymodes brunneopygia 1, Telowie Gorge
Rufous Songlark Cincloramphus mathewsi several calling, creek crossing,
Strzelecki Track
Brown Songlark Cincloramphus cruralis very common, vocal and conspicuous,
Strzelecki Track, Mt Lyndhurst Mine
Silver-eye Zosterops lateralis
White-backed Swallow Cheramoeca leucosterna only 1 at Mt Lyndhurst mine
Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris (i)
Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata very high numbers from Hawker to
Lyndhurst
House Sparrow Passer domesticus (i)
Australasian Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
122 spp
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