DEC | NSW threatened species - Threatened Birds found in NSW

There are 115 threatened birds in NSW.

Threatened birds in NSW

Scientific name	Common name	Type of species	Level of threat
Alectura lathami - endangered population	Australian Brush-turkey population in the Nandewar and Brigalow Belt South bioregions	Animal > Birds	Endangered Population
Amaurornis olivaceus	Bush-hen	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Amytornis barbatus barbatus	Grey Grasswren	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Amytornis striatus	Striated Grasswren	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Amytornis textilis modestus	Thick-billed Grasswren	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Anseranas semipalmata	Magpie Goose	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Ardeotis australis	Australian Bustard	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Atrichornis rufescens	Rufous Scrub-bird	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Botaurus poiciloptilus	Australasian Bittern	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Burhinus grallarius	Bush Stone-curlew	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Cacatua leadbeateri	Pink Cockatoo	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Calamanthus fuliginosus	Striated Fieldwren	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Calidris alba	Sanderling	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Calidris tenuirostris	Great Knot	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Callocephalon fimbriatum	Gang-gang Cockatoo	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Calyptorhynchus banksii	Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Calyptorhynchus lathami	Glossy Black-cockatoo	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Certhionyx variegatus	Pied Honeyeater	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Charadrius leschenaultii	Greater Sand-plover	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Charadrius mongolus	Lesser Sand-plover	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Cinclosoma castanotus	Chestnut Quail-thrush	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Climacteris picumnus victoriae	Brown Treecreeper (eastern subspecies)	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Coracina lineata	Barred Cuckoo-shrike	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Cyclopsitta diophthalma coxeni	Double-eyed Fig-Parrot	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Dasyornis brachypterus	Eastern Bristlebird	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Diomedea antipodensis	Antipodean Albatross	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Diomedea exulans	Wandering Albatross	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Diomedea gibsoni	Gibson's Albatross	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Drymodes brunneopygia	Southern Scrub-robin	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus	Black-necked Stork	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Erythrotriorchis radiatus	Red Goshawk	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Esacus neglectus	Beach Stone-curlew	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Falco hypoleucos	Grey Falcon	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Fregetta grallaria	White-bellied Storm-petrel	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Gallirallus sylvestris	Lord Howe Woodhen	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Geophaps scripta	Squatter Pigeon	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Glossopsitta porphyrocephala	Purple-crowned Lorikeet	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Grantiella picta	Painted Honeyeater	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Grus rubicunda	Brolga	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Gygis alba	White Tern	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Haematopus fuliginosus	Sooty Oystercatcher	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Haematopus longirostris	Pied Oystercatcher	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Hamirostra melanosternon	Black-breasted Buzzard	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Hylacola cauta	Shy Heathwren	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Irediparra gallinacea	Comb-crested Jacana	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Ixobrychus flavicollis	Black Bittern	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Lathamus discolor	Swift Parrot	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Leipoa ocellata	Malleefowl	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Lichenostomus cratitius	Purple-gaped Honeyeater	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Lichenostomus fasciogularis	Mangrove Honeyeater	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Limicola falcinellus	Broad-billed Sandpiper	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Limosa limosa	Black-tailed Godwit	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Lophoictinia isura	Square-tailed Kite	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Macronectes giganteus	Southern Giant-Petrel	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Macronectes halli	Northern Giant-Petrel	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Manorina melanotis	Black-eared Miner	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Melanodryas cucullata cucullata	Hooded Robin (south-eastern form)	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Melithreptus gularis gularis	Black-chinned Honeyeater (eastern subspecies)	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Menura alberti	Albert's Lyrebird	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Monarcha leucotis	White-eared Monarch	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Neophema chrysogaster	Orange-bellied Parrot	Animal > Birds	Critically Endangered
Neophema pulchella	Turquoise Parrot	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Neophema splendida	Scarlet-chested Parrot	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Nettapus coromandelianus	Cotton Pygmy-goose	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Ninox connivens	Barking Owl	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Ninox strenua	Powerful Owl	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Oxyura australis	Blue-billed Duck	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pachycephala inornata	Gilbert's Whistler	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pachycephala olivacea	Olive Whistler	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pachycephala pectoralis contempta	Lord Howe Island Golden Whistler	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pachycephala rufogularis	Red-lored Whistler	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pedionomus torquatus	Plains-wanderer	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Petroica rodinogaster	Pink Robin	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pezoporus wallicus wallicus	Eastern Ground Parrot	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Phaethon rubricauda	Red-tailed Tropicbird	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Phaps histrionica	Flock Bronzewing	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Phoebetria fusca	Sooty Albatross	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Podargus ocellatus	Marbled Frogmouth	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Poephila cincta cincta	Black-throated Finch (southern subspecies)	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Polytelis anthopeplus monarchoides	Regent Parrot (eastern subsp.)	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Polytelis swainsonii	Superb Parrot	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pomatostomus halli	Hall's Babbler	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pomatostomus temporalis temporalis	Grey-crowned Babbler (eastern subspecies)	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Procelsterna cerulea	Grey Ternlet	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pterodroma leucoptera leucoptera	Gould's Petrel	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Pterodroma neglecta	Kermadec Petrel	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pterodroma nigripennis	Black-winged Petrel	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pterodroma solandri	Providence Petrel	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Ptilinopus magnificus	Wompoo Fruit-dove	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Ptilinopus regina	Rose-crowned Fruit-dove	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Ptilinopus superbus	Superb Fruit-dove	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Puffinus assimilis	Little Shearwater	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Puffinus carneipes	Flesh-footed Shearwater	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pyrrholaemus brunneus	Redthroat	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Pyrrholaemus saggitatus	Speckled Warbler	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Rostratula benghalensis	Painted Snipe	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Stagonopleura guttata	Diamond Firetail	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Sterna albifrons	Little Tern	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Sterna fuscata	Sooty Tern	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Stictonetta naevosa	Freckled Duck	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Strepera graculina crissalis	Lord Howe Currawong	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Sula dactylatra	Masked Booby	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Thalassarche cauta	Shy Albatross	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Thalassarche melanophris	Black-browed Albatross	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Thinornis rubricollis	Hooded Plover	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Todiramphus chloris	Collared Kingfisher	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Turnix maculosa	Red-backed Button-quail	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Turnix melanogaster	Black-breasted Button-quail	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Tyto capensis	Grass Owl	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Tyto novaehollandiae	Masked Owl	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Tyto tenebricosa	Sooty Owl	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Xanthomyza phrygia	Regent Honeyeater	Animal > Birds	Endangered
Xenus cinereus	Terek Sandpiper	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable
Zosterops lateralis tephropleurus	Lord Howe Island Silvereye	Animal > Birds	Vulnerable