This is a list of birds that visit our suburban house.
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Native? | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Blackbird | Turdus merula | Introduced | Daily | Nests in neighbouring trees. |
| Red-whiskered Bulbul | Pycnonotus jocosus | Introduced | Frequent | |
| Satin Bowerbird | Native | Rare, from nearby bushland. | ||
| Pied Butcherbird | Cracticus nigrogularis | Native | Rare | Only a couple of visits by a younger bird. |
| Yellow tailed Black Cockatoo | Calyptorhynchus funereus | Native | Seasonally infrequent | Occasionally visits to feed on gum blossum in season. |
| White Cockatoo | Cacatua galerita | Native | Occassional | Flyover and visit gum tree |
| Corella | Native | Occassional | Fly over yard and occassionally seen on playing fields in parks and reserves with other birds. | |
| Crow | Native | Occassional | Flyover | |
| Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike | Coracina novaehollandiae | Native | Seasonally infrequent | |
| Pied Currawong | Strepera graculina | Native | Infrequent | Mostly heard in winter. |
| Grey Fantail | Rhipidura fuliginosa | Native | Seasonally | Obvious over large gum tree. |
| Red-Browed Firetail/Beautiful Firetail | Native | Very Rarely, Seasonal | Almost exclusively in Navel Orange Tree when grass underneath has seeds. Very easily disturbed. | |
| Friarbird | Native | Seasonally infrequent | ||
| Galah | Cacatua roseicapilla | Native | Infrequent | Feeds on gum blossum in season and generally fly over. |
| Gang Gang | Callocephalon fimbriatum | Native | Infrequent | Flyover and perch in gum tree |
| Grey Goshawk | Native | Very Rare | Two successful strikes on parrots. | |
| Yellow-faced Honeyeater | Native | Infrequent | Seasonal. | |
| Kookaburra | Dacelo novaeguinrae | Native | Seasonally infrequent | Resident of local reserve. |
| Square-Tailed Kite | Native | Summer visitor from 2002/2003. Infrequent. Breeding. | ||
| Little Lorikeet | Glosopsitta pusilla | Native | Seasonal | Feeds on flowering Banksia pods. |
| Rainbow Lorikeet | Trichoglossus haematodus | Native | Seasonal, Infrequent | Feeds on flowering Banksia pods. |
| Magpie | Gymnorhina tibicen | Native | Infrequent | Mostly heard in winter. |
| Noisy Miner | Manorina melanocephala | Native | Infrequent | Resident around local oval. |
| Mopoke | Podargus strigoides | Native | Very rare | Resident for a week once. Now heard seasonally. |
| Indian Mynah | Acridotheres tristis | Introduced | Daily | |
| Spotted Pardalote | Pardalotus punctatus | Native | Rare | A nest for two years running during lull in vegetable garden reengineering. |
| King Parrot | Alisterus scapularis | Native | Seasonal | Fly over and gum tree blossum. |
| Crimson Rosella | Platycerus elagans | Native | Seasonal | Fly over and gum tree blossum. |
| Eastern Rosella | Platycerus eximius | Native | Seasonal | Gum tree blossom, banksia pods, occassionaly examine neighburing trees for nest holes. |
| Pee Wee | Grallina cyanoleuca | Native | Occassional | Seems to be resident around local oval. |
| Silvereye | Zosterops lateralis | Native | Infrequent seasonal | |
| Sparrow | Passer domesticus | Introduced | Daily | Street Resident |
| Scaly Thrush | Zoothera dauma | Native | Rare | Spring, but not for four years since old wattle removed. Very easily disturbed. |
| Eastern Spinebill | Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris | Native | Daily | 2004. Almost daily. Breeding locally. |
| Spotted Turtle Dove | Introduced | Daily | Nests in Hakea | |
| Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | Introduced | Almost Daily | Street Resident |
| Banksia Bird | Native | Frequent | Also known as Brush Wattle Bird. Young are raised locally each year. | |
| Red Wattlebird | Anthochaera carunculata | Native | Infrequent Spring and Summer | |
| Weebill | Smicrornis brevirostris | Native | Seasonal | |
| Willy Wagtail | Rhipidura leucophrys | Native | Very Occassionally | Prefers open street closer to oval. 2004 - almost daily visitor to major gum in backyard. |
| Blue Wren | Native | Seasonally occassional | Around Summer mainly. Breeds locally. |
This list was started in 1999/2000, so undated comments belong to that periods.
Major admendments in early 2004.