Birds in Tasmania

Explore 38 species found in this region.

Visiting in June? Look out for Southern Royal Albatross arriving this month, and Australian Hobby and Great Crested Grebe depart for the season.

Rose Robin
Rose RobinSmallest · 11cm
to
Black Swan
Black SwanLargest · 142cm
Ranges from the Rose Robin (11cm) to the Black Swan (142cm)24 families represented

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Showing 24–38 of 38 species

Muscovy Duck

Muscovy Duck

Cairina moschataLC

ResidentRarely spotted

Mar–Jan

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
New Holland Honeyeater

New Holland Honeyeater

Phylidonyris novaehollandiaeLC

ResidentCommonly spotted

Year-round

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Pacific Golden-Plover

Pacific Golden-Plover

Pluvialis fulvaLC

Non-breedingRarely spotted

Oct–Mar

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Peregrine Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinusLC

ResidentRarely spotted

Year-round

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Rainbow Lorikeet

Rainbow Lorikeet

Trichoglossus moluccanusLC

ResidentUncommonly spotted

Year-round

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Redthroat

Redthroat

Pyrrholaemus brunneusLC

ResidentRarely spotted

Year-round

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Rock Dove

Rock Dove

Columba liviaLC

ResidentRarely spotted

Year-round

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Rose Robin

Rose Robin

Petroica roseaLC

ResidentUncommonly spotted

Year-round

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpresLC

Non-breedingRarely spotted

Nov–Mar

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Calidris acuminataVU

Non-breedingRarely spotted

Nov–Feb

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Sooty Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Ardenna griseaNT

ResidentRarely spotted

Sep–Jul

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Southern Royal Albatross

Southern Royal Albatross

Diomedea epomophoraVU

ResidentRarely spotted

Jun–Dec

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Wandering Albatross

Wandering Albatross

Diomedea exulansVU

PassageRarely spotted

Sep

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
White-chinned Petrel

White-chinned Petrel

Procellaria aequinoctialisVU

Non-breedingRarely spotted

Nov–May

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Yellow Wattlebird

Yellow Wattlebird

Anthochaera paradoxaLC

ResidentCommonly spotted

Year-round

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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