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Paperbark Flycatcher WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Paperbark Flycatcher

Myiagra nana
Monarchidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Papuan Frogmouth Scottwilliamsoutdoors / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Papuan Frogmouth

Podargus papuensis
Podargidae Podargiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

Papuan Pitta JJ Harrison / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Papuan Pitta

Erythropitta macklotii
Pittidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales1

Cape York

Peaceful Dove WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Peaceful Dove

Geopelia placida
Columbidae Columbiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Pectoral Sandpiper Andrew C / CC BY 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris melanotos
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Pheasant coucal WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pheasant coucal

Centropus phasianinus
Cuculidae Cuculiformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Pictorella Mannikin WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pictorella Mannikin

Heteromunia pectoralis
Estrildidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Pied butcherbird WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied butcherbird

Cracticus nigrogularis
Artamidae Passeriformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Pied Cormorant WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied Cormorant

Phalacrocorax varius
Phalacrocoracidae Suliformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales12

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Pied heron WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied heron

Egretta picata
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Pied Imperial-Pigeon Greg Hume / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Pied Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula bicolor
Columbidae Columbiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

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Pied Monarch

Arses kaupi
Monarchidae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales2

Cape York, Wet Tropics

Pied Stilt WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied Stilt

Himantopus leucocephalus
Recurvirostridae Charadriiformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Plumed Egret WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Plumed Egret

Ardea plumifera
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Plumed whistling duck WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Plumed whistling duck

Dendrocygna eytoni
Anatidae Anseriformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Purple-backed Fairy-wren PotMart186 / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Purple-backed Fairy-wren

Malurus assimilis
Maluridae Passeriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Purple-crowned Fairy-wren WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Purple-crowned Fairy-wren

Malurus coronatus
Maluridae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales7

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, South-east Queensland…

Radjah shelduck WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Radjah shelduck

Radjah radjah
Anatidae Anseriformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Rainbow Bee-eater WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Rainbow Bee-eater

Merops ornatus
Meropidae Coraciiformes Iconic Observed
KnownWell known
Weight100
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Rainbow Pitta WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Rainbow Pitta

Pitta iris
Pittidae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales7

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, South-east Queensland…

Red Goshawk JJ Harrison / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Red Goshawk

Erythrotriorchis radiatus
Accipitridae Accipitriformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Red Knot Hans Hillewaert / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Red Knot

Calidris canutus
Scolopacidae Charadriiformes Expert Not observed
KnownObscure
Weight10
Locales11

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Nullarbor / Southern …

Red-backed Button-quail JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Red-backed Button-quail

Turnix maculosus
Turnicidae Charadriiformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales3

Cape York, South-east Queensland, Wet Tropics

Red-backed Fairy-wren WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Red-backed Fairy-wren

Malurus melanocephalus
Maluridae Passeriformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics