Wetland Birds
Click here for a list of wetland birds
Wetland Birds image gallery
Ordered by common group and name
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 Atlas of Living Australia |  Global Biodiversity Info Facility |  iNaturalist |  Wikipedia |
 VicFlora |  eBird |  Birds in Backyards |  Birdata |
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Wetland Birds
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Australian Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus australis
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Australian Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus australis
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Australian Shelduck
Tadorna tadornoides
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Australian White Ibis
Threskiornis molucca
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Australian White Ibis
Threskiornis molucca
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Buff-banded Rail
Gallirallus philippensis
(Image: Rob Eldridge)
Wetland Birds
Buff-banded Rail
Gallirallus philippensis
(Image: Rob Eldridge)
Wetland Birds
Chesnut Teal
Anas castanea
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Chesnut Teal
Anas castanea
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Great Egret
Ardea alba
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Great Egret
Ardea alba
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
White-headed Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
White-necked Heron
Ardea pacifica
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
White-necked Heron
Ardea pacifica
(Image: Rob Eldridge)
Wetland Birds
White-necked Heron
Ardea pacifica
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes
(Image: Rob Eldridge)
Wetland Birds
Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Platalea flavipes
(Image: Paul Piko)
Wetland Birds list
Have you seen something not on the list? Please let us know!
About the links…| Legend: | |||
| Atlas of Living Australia | Global Biodiversity Info Facility | iNaturalist | Wikipedia |
| VicFlora | eBird | Birds in Backyards | Birdata |
Links open in a new browser tab. To return to this page, close the new tab or re-select this tab in your browser.
Some external sites use an alternate name for a species which may result in the search being unsuccessful.
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Caution: External sites may contain images of deceased animals. Please note VicFlora can be very slow to respond at times.
| Common name | Scientific name | Scientific name | Common group | Common group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australasian Swamphen (Image: Paul Piko) | Porphyrio melanotus | Porphyrio melanotus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Australian Pelican (Image: Paul Piko) | Pelecanus conspicillatus | Pelecanus conspicillatus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Australian Reed-warbler (Image: Paul Piko) | Acrocephalus australis | Acrocephalus australis | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Australian Shelduck (Image: Paul Piko) | Tadorna tadornoides | Tadorna tadornoides | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Australian White Ibis (Image: Paul Piko) | Threskiornis molucca | Threskiornis molucca | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Black Swan (Image: Paul Piko) | Cygnus atratus | Cygnus atratus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Buff-banded Rail (Image: Rob Eldridge) | Gallirallus philippensis | Gallirallus philippensis | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Chesnut Teal (Image: Paul Piko) | Anas castanea | Anas castanea | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Dusky Moorhen (Image: Paul Piko) | Gallinula tenebrosa | Gallinula tenebrosa | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Eurasian Coot (Image: Paul Piko) | Fulica atra | Fulica atra | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Great Cormorant (Image: Paul Piko) | Phalacrocorax carbo | Phalacrocorax carbo | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Great Egret (Image: Paul Piko) | Ardea alba | Ardea alba | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Hoary-headed Grebe (Image: Paul Piko) | Poliocephalus poliocephalus | Poliocephalus poliocephalus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Little Black Cormorant (Image: Paul Piko) | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Little Pied Cormorant (Image: Paul Piko) | Microcarbo melanoleucos | Microcarbo melanoleucos | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Pacific Black Duck (Image: Paul Piko) | Anas superciliosa | Anas superciliosa | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| White-faced Heron (Image: Paul Piko) | Egretta novaehollandiae | Egretta novaehollandiae | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| White-headed Stilt (Image: Paul Piko) | Himantopus leucocephalus | Himantopus leucocephalus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| White-necked Heron (Image: Paul Piko) | Ardea pacifica | Ardea pacifica | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Yellow-billed Spoonbill (Image: Rob Eldridge) | Platalea flavipes | Platalea flavipes | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
Have you seen something not on the list? Please let us know!
| Common name | Scientific name | Scientific name | Common group | Common group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australasian Swamphen | Porphyrio melanotus | Porphyrio melanotus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Australian Pelican | Pelecanus conspicillatus | Pelecanus conspicillatus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Australian Reed-warbler | Acrocephalus australis | Acrocephalus australis | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Australian Shelduck | Tadorna tadornoides | Tadorna tadornoides | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Australian White Ibis | Threskiornis molucca | Threskiornis molucca | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Black Swan | Cygnus atratus | Cygnus atratus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Buff-banded Rail | Gallirallus philippensis | Gallirallus philippensis | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Chesnut Teal | Anas castanea | Anas castanea | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Dusky Moorhen | Gallinula tenebrosa | Gallinula tenebrosa | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Eurasian Coot | Fulica atra | Fulica atra | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | Phalacrocorax carbo | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Great Egret | Ardea alba | Ardea alba | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Hoary-headed Grebe | Poliocephalus poliocephalus | Poliocephalus poliocephalus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Little Black Cormorant | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Little Pied Cormorant | Microcarbo melanoleucos | Microcarbo melanoleucos | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Pacific Black Duck | Anas superciliosa | Anas superciliosa | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| White-faced Heron | Egretta novaehollandiae | Egretta novaehollandiae | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| White-headed Stilt | Himantopus leucocephalus | Himantopus leucocephalus | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| White-necked Heron | Ardea pacifica | Ardea pacifica | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |
| Yellow-billed Spoonbill | Platalea flavipes | Platalea flavipes | Wetland Birds | Wetland Birds |