Lost Paradise Bird List 1

Southern Cassowary – Common resident, likely at any time within the grounds.
Little Pied Cormorant – Occasional overhead.
Little Black Cormorant – Occasional along creek.
Little Egret – Occasional overhead.
Intermediate Egret – Occasional overhead.
White-faced Heron – Occasional at pond edges.
Nankeen Night Heron – Rare along the creek.
Pacific Black Duck – Occasional in ponds or the creek.
Wood Duck – Occasional overhead.
Wandering whistle Duck – Occasional overhead.
Plumed Whistling Duck – As for previous species.
Brown Goshawk – Scarce resident.
Grey Goshawk – Resident.
Pacific Baza – Breeding resident. The most common Hawk.
Brahminy Kite – Occasional overhead.
Black Kite – Occasional overhead, mostly winter.
Whistling Kite – as for previous species but all seasons.
White-bellied Sea Eagle – Occasional overhead.
Osprey – Rare overhead.
Brown Falcon – Occasional around forest edges.
Australian Hobby – Scarce visitor.
Peregrine Falcon – as for previous species.
Orange-footed Scrubfowl – Common resident, often heard at night.
Bush Hen – Resident but rarely seen. Donkey braying call may be heard at dusk.
Buff-banded Rail – Uncommon resident.
Red-necked Crake – Moderately common resident more active at dawn and dusk.
Bush Stone-curlew – Common resident, mournful cries often heard at night.
Masked Lapwing – Mostly overhead.
Emerald Dove – Common resident.
White-headed Pigeon – Autumn/winter visitor in small numbers.
Pied Imperial Pigeon – Migrant arriving September, departing April. Common.
Bar-shouldered Dove – Common resident – open areas.
Topknot Pigeon – Uncommon autumn/winter visitor. Small parties.
Brown Cuckoo-dove – Common breeding resident.
Wompoo Fruit-dove – Common breeding resident.
Rose-crowned Fruit-dove – Uncommon resident.
Superb Fruit-dove –Rare visitor, likely at any time of year.
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo – Common resident.
Australian King Parrot – Rare winter visitor.
Double-eyed Fig-parrot – Common resident.
Rainbow Lorikeet – Common visitor, searches for blossom.
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet – Uncommon, similar habits to previous species.
Fan-tailed Cuckoo – Common resident. Trilling call.
Brush Cuckoo – Common resident.
Little Bronze-cuckoo – Rare visitor, forest edge.
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo – rare spring/summer migrant.
Shining Bronze-cuckoo – as for previous species.
Gould’s Bronze-cuckoo – Occasional, all seasons.
Oriental Cuckoo – Rare summer migrant.