Birds of the Macedon Ranges
Collection Overview
Birds spotted in the Macedon Range (not the shire area).
145 items (page 1 of 5) (100 per page)
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Eopsaltria australis Eastern Yellow Robin
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Anhinga novaehollandiae Australian Darter Darter Threskiornis molucca Australian White Ibis Sacred Ibis Platycercus eximius Eastern Rosella Platycercus elegans elegans Crimson Rosella Corvus mellori Little Raven Vanellus miles Masked Lapwing Cormobates leucophaeus White-throated Treecreeper Anthochaera carunculata Red Wattlebird Erythrogonys cinctus Red-kneed Dotterel Chenonetta jubata Australian Wood Duck Maned Duck Anas superciliosa Pacific Black Duck Fulica atra Eurasian Coot Eolophus roseicapillus Galah Dacelo novaeguineae Laughing Kookaburra Malurus cyaneus Superb Blue-wren Superb Fairy-wren Rhipidura leucophrys Willie Wagtail
14 May 2018 • -37.4,144.6 • Chris Steffanoni
Map location: -37.4236,144.588199
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Chris Steffanoni Elyseyornis melanops wrongly ID'd as erythronogonys cinctus. (obs. Breast-band broadens to V in centre of chest)
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David Francis Hi Chris, great list. You can always edi your observations to change description, id. etc.
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David Francis Click on edit.
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Coracina novaehollandiae Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
15 Mar 2018 • -37.4,144.6 • Chris Steffanoni
Map location: -37.417328,144.580474
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David Francis Nice observation, Chris. They often advertise their presence with their distinctive call.
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Alisterus scapularis Australian King-parrot King Parrot
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Petroica boodang Scarlet Robin
30 May 2017 • -37.4,144.6 • Chris Steffanoni
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David Francis The fast-moving small birds could be thornbills.
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David Francis photo cropped and lightened.
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Chris Steffanoni Great. Thanks David
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Colluricincla harmonica Grey Shrike-thrush
03 Jun 2017 • -37.4,144.6 • Chris Steffanoni
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Lawrie Conole It's actually a Grey Shrike-thrush I believe.
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Lawrie Conole Adult male - whitish lores.
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Chris Steffanoni Thanks Lawrie. He was definitely keeping fairly quiet so didn't get a chance to hear his voice.
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Microcarbo melanoleucos Little Pied Cormorant
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Cracticus tibicen Australian Magpie
02 Jun 2017 • -37.4,144.6 • Chris Steffanoni
Lawrie Conole starred this.
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David Francis I wonder if the baby birds will "move out" before the breeding season in Spring.
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Chris Steffanoni They don't seem to at the moment. I suggest they have been buying too much Smashed Avo on toast so can't afford a deposit for their own nests.
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Malurus cyaneus Superb Blue-wren Superb Fairy-wren
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Zosterops lateralis Silvereye
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Sericornis frontalis White-browed Scrubwren Malurus cyaneus Superb Blue-wren Superb Fairy-wren Turdus merula Common Blackbird Cracticus tibicen Australian Magpie
02 Jun 2017 • -37.4,144.6 • Chris Steffanoni
Map location: -37.41738,144.579938
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Phylidonyris novaehollandiae New Holland Honeyeater
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Alisterus scapularis Australian King-parrot King Parrot
28 May 2017 • -37.4,144.6 • Chris Steffanoni
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David Francis These striking parrots now resident in the Macedon Ranges after extending their range from the east of Vic. over the last 10 or 12 years.
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Coracina novaehollandiae Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
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Sericornis frontalis White-browed Scrubwren
28 Jan 2017 • -37.4,144.6 • David Francis
Cathy Powers starred this.
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Andrew Allen Young White-browed Scrubwren?
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David Francis Thanks, Andrew
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Callocephalon fimbriatum Gang-gang Cockatoo
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Threskiornis molucca Australian White Ibis Sacred Ibis
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Dacelo novaeguineae Laughing Kookaburra
05 Oct 2016 • -37.4,144.7 • Lydia Best
Pauline McCarthy and Jing-Yi Lu starred this.
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David Francis Very cute. Are you sure it wasn't looking at you and not its reflection? I fixed up the location for you.
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Caligavis chrysops Yellow-faced Honeyeater
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Melithreptus lunatus White-naped Honeyeater
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Melithreptus lunatus White-naped Honeyeater
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Caligavis chrysops Yellow-faced Honeyeater
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Oriolus sagittatus Olive-backed Oriole
28 Feb 2016 • -37.4,144.6 • David Francis
Map location: -37.4083,144.595047
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Zoothera lunulata Bassian Thrush Ground Thrush White's Thrush
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Neochmia temporalis Red-browed Finch Red-browed Firetail
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Callocephalon fimbriatum Gang-gang Cockatoo
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Egretta novaehollandiae White-faced Heron
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Eolophus roseicapillus Galah
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Eopsaltria australis Eastern Yellow Robin
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Acanthiza reguloides Buff-rumped Thornbill
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