Friday 21 October 2022

Some Birds of Main Range National Park

Main Range national park is in Queensland, about 80 kilometres west-southwest of Brisbane. It sits on a semicircle of mountains known as the Scenic Rim. This includes the largest area of rainforest in South East Queensland. As part of the Scenic Rim Important Bird Area, Main Range national park is an important habitat of several species of threatened birds. 

Grey Goshawk - North Branch track

Brown Cuckoo-dove - Mount Cordeaux track

Pacific Emerald Dove - Winder track

Topknot Pigeon - Goomburra

Wompoo - Spicers Gap

White-headed Pigeon - Scenic Rim Trail

Wonga Pigeon - Spicers Gap

King Parrot - Spicers Gap

Pale-headed Rosella - Goomburra

Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo - Goomburra

Dollarbird - Spicers Gap

Laughing Kookaburra - Spicers Gap

Sacred Kingfisher - Spicers Gap

Albert's Lyrebird - Mount Cordeaux track

Noisy Pitta- Cascades track

White-throated Treecreeper - Mount Cordeaux

Superb Fairywren - Goomburra

Variegated Fairywren - Goomburra

Brown Thornbill - Spicers Gap

Large-billed Scrubwren - Moss's well

White-browed Scrubwren - Scenic Rim Trail

Yellow-throated Scrubwren - Goomburra

Bell Miner - Goomburra

Eastern Spinebill - Scenic Rim Trail

Red Wattlebird - Goomburra

Yellow-faced Honeyeater - Spicers Gap

Southern Logrunner - Mount Cordeaux track

Eastern-yellow Robin - Spicers Gap
Juvenile Eastern-yellow Robin (below) - Scenic Rim Trail

Pale-yellow Robin - Mount Cordeaux track

Crested Shrike-tit - Moss's Well

Eastern Whipbird - Spicers Gap

Grey Shrike-thrush - Goomburra

Golden Whistler - Goomburra

Black-faced Monarch - Moss's Well

Grey Fantail - Mount Cordeaux track

Leaden Flycatcher - Goomburra

Rufous Fantail - Mount Cordeaux

Spangled Drongo - Moss's Well

Spectacled Monarch - Moss's Well

Olive-backed Oriole - Spicers Gap

Pied Currawong - Goomburra

Green Catbird - Bare Rock track

Paradise Riflebird - Moss's Well

Satin Bowerbird (female) - Goomburra
Satin Bowerbird (male) below- Spicers Gap

Mistletoebird - Moss's Well

Russett-tailed Thrush - Scenic Rim Trail

Silvereye - Mount Cordeaux

Red-browed Finch - Moss's Well