Full list of threatened birds in South West Victoria

 

 

Victorian conservation status

 
RX Regionally Extinct
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
DD Data Deficient

 

 

Common name

 

Scientific name

Conservation status

  Victoria FFG
Australasian Bittern   Botaurus poiciloptilus EN listed
Australian Little Bittern   Ixobrychus minutus dubius EN listed
Australian Painted Snipe   Rostratula benghalensis australis CR listed
Australasian Shoveler   Anas rhynchotis VU  
Australian Bustard   Ardeotis australis CR listed
Australian Pratincole   Stiltia isabella NT  
Azure Kingfisher   Alcedo azurea NT  
Baillon's Crake   Porzana pusilla VU listed
Barking Owl   Ninox connivens EN listed
Black Falcon   Falco subniger VU  
Black-browed Albatross   Thalassarche melanophris EN  
Black-chinned Honeyeater   Melithreptus gularis NT  
Black-eared Cuckoo   Chrysococcyx osculans NT  
Black-faced Cormorant   Phalacrocorax fuscescens NT  
Black-tailed Godwit   Limosa limosa VU  
Blue-billed Duck   Oxyura australis EN listed
Brolga   Grus rubicunda VU listed
Brown Treecreeper   Climacteris picumnus victoriae NT  
Bush Stone-curlew   Burhinus grallariu EN listed
Caspian Tern   Sterna caspia NT listed
Chestnut-rumped Heathwren   Hylacola pyrrhopygia VU listed
Chestnut Quail-thrush   Cinclosoma castanotus NT  
Common Diving-Petrel   Pelecanoides urinatrix NT  
Common Sandpiper   Actitis hypoleucos VU  
Crested Bellbird   Oreoica gutturalis NT listed
Diamond Dove   Geopelia cuneata NT listed
Diamond Firetail   Stagonopleura guttata NT listed
Eastern Curlew   Numenius madagascariensis VU  
Eastern Great Egret   Ardea modsta VU listed
Elegant Parrot   Neophema elegans VU  
Fairy Prion   Pachyptila turtur VU  
Fairy Tern   Sterna nereis EN listed
Freckled Duck   Stictonetta naevosa EN listed
Glossy Ibis   Plegadis falcinellus NT  
Great Knot   Calidris tenuirostris EN listed
Greater Sand Plover   Charadrius leschenaultii CR  
Grey Falcon   Falco hypoleucos EN listed
Grey Goshawk   Accipiter novaehollandiae VU listed
Grey Plover   Pluvialis squatarola EN  
Grey-crowned Babbler   Pomatostomus temporalis EN listed
Grey-headed Albatross   Thalassarche chrysostoma VU listed
Grey-tailed Tattler   Heteroscelus brevipes CR listed
Ground Parrot   Pezoporus wallicus EN listed
Gull-billed Tern   Sterna nilotica EN listed
Hardhead   Aythya australis VU  
Hooded Plover   Thinornis rubricollis VU listed
Hooded Robin   Melanodryas cucullata NT listed
Inland Dotterel   Charadrius australis VU  
Intermediate Egret   Ardea intermedia EN listed
King Quail   Coturnix chinensis EN listed
Latham's Snipe   Gallinago hardwickii NT nominated
Lesser Sand Plover   Charadrius mongolus CR  
Lewin's Rail   Rallus pectoralis VU listed
Little Button-quail   Turnix velox NT  
Little Egret   Egretta garzetta nigripes EN listed
Little Tern   Sterna albifrons VU listed
Magpie Goose   Anseranas semipalmata NT listed
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo   Cacatua leadbeateri VU listed
Mallee Emu-wren   Stipiturus mallee VU listed
Malleefowl   Leipoa ocellata EN listed
Masked Owl   Tyto novaehollandiae EN listed
Musk Duck   Biziura lobata VU  
Nankeen Night Heron   Nycticorax caledonicus NT  
Northern Giant-Petrel   Macronectes halli NT listed
Orange-bellied Parrot   Neophema chrysogaster CR listed
Pacific Golden Plover   Pluvialis fuva VU  
Pacific Gull   Larus pacificus NT  
Painted Honeyeater   Grantiella picta VU listed
Pectoral Sandpiper   Calidris melanotos NT  
Pied Cormorant   Phalacrocorax varius NT  
Plains-wanderer   Pedionomus torquatus CR listed
Powerful Owl   Ninox strenua VU listed
Purple-gaped Honeyeater   Lichenostomus cratitius VU  
Red-backed Kingfisher   Todiramphus pyrrhopygia NT  
Red-chested Button-quail   Turnix pyrrhothorax VU listed
Red Knot   Calidris canutus EN  
Red-lored Whistler   Pachycephala rufogularis EN listed
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo   Calyptorhynchus banksi EN listed
Regent Honeyeater   Xanthomyza phrygia CR listed
Regent Parrot   Polytelis anthopeplus VU listed
Royal Albatross   Diomedea epomophora VU listed
Royal Spoonbill   Platalea regia NT  
Rufous Bristlebird   Dasyornis broadbenti NT listed
Rufous Fieldwren   Calamanthus campestris NT  
Sanderling   Calidris alba NT  
Shy Albatross   Diomedea cauta VU listed
Slender-billed Thornbill   Acanthiza iredalei NT listed
Sooty Oystercatcher   Haematopus fuliginosus NT  
Southern Giant-Petrel   Macronectes giganteus VU listed
Speckled Warbler   Chthonicola sagittata VU listed
Spotted Harrier   Circus assimilis NT  
Spotted Quail-thrush   Cinclosoma punctatum NT  
Square-tailed Kite   Lophoictinia isura VU listed
Swift Parrot   Lathamus discolor EN listed
Terek Sandpiper   Xenus cinereus EN listed
Turquoise Parrot   Neophema pulchella NT listed
Wandering Albatross   Diomedea exulans EN listed
Western Whipbird   Psophodes nigrogularis CR listed
Whimbrel   Numenius phaeopus VU  
Whiskered Tern   Chlidonias hybridus NT  
White-bellied Sea-Eagle   Haliaeetus leucogaster VU listed
White-faced Storm-Petrel   Pelagodroma marina VU  
White-fronted Tern   Sterna striata NT  
White-winged Black Tern   Chlidonias leucopterus NT  
Wood Sandpiper   Tringa glareola VU  
Yellow-nosed Albatross   Thalassarche chlororhynchos VU listed

 

 

 

Data Source: Information in this table has been derived from the Victorian Biodiversity Atlas Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013) Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning. and Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning, Flora & Fauna Guarantee Act 1988, Threatened List, 2016 pdf 

 

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