Plains-wanderer Weekends 2003, 2004 & 2005
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= Rarely encountered
* Nomadic or migratory species
R = Recorded
H = Heard only
L = Seen only by a leader
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SPECIES
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29/30
NOV 03 |
6/7
DEC 03 |
13/14
DEC 03 |
20/21
DEC 03 |
10/11 APRIL 04 Easter |
26/27
NOV 04 |
4/5
DEC 04 |
11/12
DEC 04 |
18/19
DEC 04 |
19/20
Nov 05 Good Food W/E |
26/27
Nov 05 |
3/4
Dec 05 |
10/11 |
17/18
Dec 05 |
31
Dec
1 Jan 05/06 |
| Emu Dromaius novaehollandiae |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Stubble
Quail Coturnix pectoralis |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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H
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R
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R
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| #Brown
Quail Coturnix ypsilophora |
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| Plumed
Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna eytoni |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| #Blue-billed
Duck Oxyura australis |
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| Musk
Duck Stictonetta naevosa |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Black
Swan Cygnus atratus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Freckled
Duck Stictonetta naevosa |
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| Australian
Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Australian
Wood Duck Chenonetta jubata |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Black
Duck Anas superciliosa |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Chestnut
Teal Anas castanea |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Grey
Teal Anas gracilis |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Australasian
Shoveler Anas rhynchotis |
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R
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| Pink-eared
Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Hardhead
Aythya australis |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Australasian
Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Hoary-headed
Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| #Great
Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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Darter Anhinga melanogaster |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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L
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R
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R
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R
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| Little
Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax melanoleucos |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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#Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius |
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| Little
Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Great
Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Australian
Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| White-faced
Heron Egretta novaehollandiae |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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#Little Egret Egretta garzetta |
R
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R
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R
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R
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White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Great
Egret Ardea alba |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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*Intermediate Egret Ardea intermedia |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Cattle
Egret Ardea ibis |
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| *Nankeen
Night-heron Nycticorax caledonicus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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*Little Bittern (Black-backed) Ixobrychus minutus |
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R
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R
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H
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R
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R
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R
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| Australasian
Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Glossy
Ibis Plegadis falcinellus |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Australian
White Ibis Threskiornis molucca |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Straw-necked
Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Royal
Spoonbill Platalea regia |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Yellow-billed
Spoonbill Platalea flavipes |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Black-shouldered
Kite Elanus axillaris |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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#Letter-winged Kite Elanus scriptus |
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#*Square-tailed Kite Lophoictinia isura |
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| Black
Kite Miilvus migrans |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Whistling
Kite Haliastur sphenurus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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White-bellied Sea-eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster |
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R
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*Spotted Harrier Circus assimilis |
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R
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R
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R
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L
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| Swamp
Harrier Circus approximans |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus |
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RL
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R
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R
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| Collared
Sparrowhawk Accipiter cirrhocephalus |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Wedge-tailed
Eagle Aquila audax |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Brown
Falcon Falco berigora |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Australian
Hobby Falco longipennis |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Black
Falcon Falco subniger |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Peregrine
Falcon Falco peregrinus |
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R
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R
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Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Brolga
Grus rubicunda |
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R
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R
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| Buff-banded
Rail Gallirallus philippensis |
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R
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| *Baillon’s
Crake Porzana pusilla |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Australian
Spotted Crake Porzana fluminea |
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H
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Spotless
Crake Porzana tabuensis |
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R
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HL
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R
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H
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H
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R
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R
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H
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| Purple
Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Dusky
Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Black-tailed
Native-hen Gallinula ventralis |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Eurasian
Coot Fulica atra |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Little
Button-quail Turnix velox |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Red-chested
Button-quail Turnix pyrrhothorax |
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| Painted
Button-quail Turnix varia |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Plains-wanderer
Pedionomus torquatus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
10
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| *Latham’s
Snipe Gallinago hardwickii |
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R
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| *#Little
Curlew Numenius minutus |
R
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| *Marsh
Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis |
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R
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R
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| *Common
Greenshank Tringa nebularia |
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R
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| *Wood
Sandpiper Tringa glareola |
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| *Red-necked
Stint Calidris ruficollis |
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R
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| *Long-toed
Stint Calidris subminuta |
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| *Pectoral
Sandpiper Calidris melanotos |
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| *Sharp-tailed
Sandpiper Calidris acuminata |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Curlew
Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea |
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| *Ruff
Philomachus pugnax |
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#*Painted Snipe Rostratula benghalensis |
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| #Bush
Stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius |
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*Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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Banded Stilt Cladorhynchus leucocephalus |
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| Red-necked
Avocet Recurvirostra novaehollandiae |
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| Double-banded
Plover Charadrius bicinctus |
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| Red-capped
Plover Charadrius ruficapillus |
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R
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| *Inland
Dotterel Charadrius australis |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Black-fronted
Dotterel Elseyornis melanop |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Red-kneed
Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Banded
Lapwing Vanellus tricolor |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Masked
Lapwing Vanellus miles |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Australian
Pratincole Stiltia isabella |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Silver
Gull Larus novaehollandiae |
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| *Gull-billed
Tern Sterna nilotica |
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*Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Rock
Dove Columba livia |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Spotted
Turtle-Dove Streptopelia chinensis |
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R
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| Common
Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Crested
Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Diamond
Dove Geopelia cuneata |
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Peaceful
Dove Geopelia striata |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Galah
Cacatua roseicapilla |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Long-billed
Corella Cacatua tenuirostris |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| Little
Corella Cacatua sanguinea |
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| #Major
Mitchell’s Cockatoo Cacatua leadbeateri |
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R
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R
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| Sulphur-crested
Cockatoo Cacatua galerita |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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H
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H
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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| *Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus |
R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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R
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*Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna |
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R
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R
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| Superb
Parrot Polytelis swainsonii |
R
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R
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R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| Yellow
Rosella Platycercus flaveolus |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| Eastern
Rosella Platycercus eximius |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| Australian
Ringneck Barnardius zonarius |
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
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|
Blue Bonnet Northiella haematogaster |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| Red-rumped
Parrot Psephotus haematonotus |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
| *Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus |
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
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| *
Blue-winged Parrot Neophema chrysostoma |
|
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| Pallid
Cuckoo Cuculus pallidus |
|
R
|
R
|
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| *Fan-tailed
Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis |
|
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| Horsfield’s
Bronze-cuckoo Chrysococcyx basalis |
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
|||
| *Shining
Bronze-cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus |
|
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| #Barking
Owl Ninox connivens |
|
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| Southern
Boobook Ninox novaeseelandiae |
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
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| Barn
Owl Tyto alba |
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
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| Tawny
Frogmouth Podargus strigoides |
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|
R
|