Bird Life
Tennant Creek and the surrounding Barkly Tablelands have an amazing array of bird life.
Australian Bustard
Ardeotis australis
Blackfronted Dotterel
Elseyornis melanops
Blackshouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris
Blacktailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
Brown Falcon
Falco berigora
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrhocephalus
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides
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Mistletoe Bird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum
Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides
Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum
Painted Finch
Emblema pictum
Pictorella Mannikin
Heteromunia pectoralis
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus
Redbacked Kingfisher
Todiramphus pyrrhopygia
Richard's Pipit
Anthus novaeseelandiae
Spotted Nightjar
Eurostopodus argus
Singing Honeyeater
Lichenostomus virescens
Spinifex Pigeon
Geophaps plumifera
Wedgetailed Eagle
Aquila audax
Weebill
Smicrornis brevirostris
Whitefaced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata
Photographs submitted by W Dabrowka and K Vang.