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Ornithology
The Murrumbidgee Country Club is blessed with an abundance of wild
life. The following is a listing of 125 species of birds spotted during the
period July 1992 to June 1999 around the Murrumbidgee Country Club golf course,
by club members and keen ornithologists Allan and Hazel Wright.
Allan and Hazel welcome comments or inquiries on the list. Information
on additions to the list are welcome. Please contact Allan and Hazel
by email.
See how many you can spot as you play golf at the Murrumbidgee Country Club.
Brown Quail
Plumed Whistling-duck
Musk Duck
Black Swan
Australian Wood Duck
Pacific Black Duck
Australasian Shoveller
Grey Teal
Chestnut Teal
Hardhead
Australasian Grebe
Hoary-headed Grebe
Darter
Little Pied Cormorant
Little Black Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Australian Pelican
White-faced Heron
Little Egret
White-necked Heron
Great Egret
Intermediate Egret
Cattle Egret
Australian White Ibis
Straw-necked Ibis
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Black-shouldered Kite
White-bellied Sea-eagle
Brown Goshawk
Collared Sparrowhawk
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Little Eagle
Brown Falcon
Australian Hobby
Peregrine Falcon
Nankeen Kestrel
Ballion's Crake
Australian Spotted Crake
Purple Swamphen
Dusky Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Black-fronted Dotterel
Masked Lapwing
Silver Gull |
Crested Pigeon
Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
Gang-Gang Cockatoo
Galah
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Little Corella
Australian King Parrot
Crimson Rosella
Eastern Rosella
Red-rumped Parrot
Pallid Cuckoo
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Horsefield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Shining Bronze Cuckoo
Common Koel
Southern Boobook
White-throated Needletail
Fork-tailed Swift
Laughing Kookaburra
Sacred Kingfisher
Rainbow Bee-eater
Dollarbird
White-throated Treecreeper
Superb Fairy-wren
Spotted Pardalote
Striated Pardalote
White-browed Scrubwren
Weebill
Western Gerygone
White-throated Gerygone
Brown Thornbill
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Striated Thornbill
Red Wattlebird
Noisy Friarbird
Noisy Miner
Yellow-faced Honeyeater
White-eared Honeyeater
Fuscous Honeyeater
White-plumed Honeyeater
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White-naped Honeyeater
Crescent Honeyeater
New Holland Honeyeater
Eastern Spinebill
Jacky Winter
Scarlet Robin
Flame Robin
Golden Whistler
Rufous Whistler
Grey Shrike-thrush
Restless Flycatcher
Magpie-lark
Grey Fantail
Willy Wagtail
Black-faced Cuckoo-Shrike
Olive-backed Oriole
Dusky Woodswallow
Grey Butcherbird
Australian Magpie
Pied Currawong
Grey Currawong
Australian Raven
Little Raven
White-winged Chough
Satin Bower Bird
Common Skylark*
Richard's Pipit
House Sparrow*
Double-barred Finch
Red-browed Finch
European Goldfinch*
Mistletoebird
Welcome Swallow
Tree Martin
Clamorous Reed-warbler
Little Grassbird
Rufous Songlark
Golden-headed Cisticola
Silvereye
Common Blackbird*
Common Starling*
Common Myna* |
 * Introduced Species
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