Northern Territory, Australia
Northern Territory
Localities
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- Adelaide River
- Adelaide River town
- Alice Springs
- Arnhem Land
- Boroloola
- Cape Crawford
- Curtis Springs
- Darwin
- Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve
- Dundee Beach
- Dundee Forest
- East MacDonnell Ranges
- Erldunda
- Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve
- Gem Tree
- Howard Springs Nature Park
- Kakadu National Park
- Kata Tjuta (The Olgas)
- Katherine
- Keep River National Park
- Kings Canyon
- Kings Canyon Resort
- Kunoth Bore
- Litchfield National Park
- Marrakai Track
- Mary River National Park
- Mataranka
- Newhaven Reserve
- October Creek
- Ormiston Gorge
- Pine Creek Sewage Farm
- Tablelands Highway
- Tanami Track
- Tennant Creek
- Timber Creek
- Tjuwaliyn (Douglas) Hot Springs
- Uluru (Ayers) Rock
- Victoria River
- West MacDonnell National Park
List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Northern Territory
Materials recorded in Northern Territory
List of all the materials recorded in Northern Territory, sorted by rating.79 Videos
Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)
adult, perched back on, looking around
LocalityWar Cemetery, Adelaide River town, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp argenteus) Martin Kennewell 25 July 2009 31 sec 4.8
Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)
close up of mantle and head - what a beak!
LocalityWar Cemetery, Adelaide River town, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp argenteus) Martin Kennewell 25 July 2009 14 sec 4.8
Hooded Robin (Melanodryas cucullata)
A male taking a caterpillar and flying away
LocalityKunoth Bore, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp westralensis) Geoffrey Dabb 31 July 2005 7 sec 4.5
Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides)
pair roosting in tree in a noisy park
LocalityDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp phalaenoides) Martin Kennewell 26 July 2009 16 sec 4.5
Hooded Parrot (Psephotus dissimilis)
Birds drink water and take a bath in a river pool.
LocalityArnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Max Roth 09 June 2005 61 sec 4.4
Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)
adult disturbed on a branch by the ant (see bottom left) - butcherbird has last laugh, when it appears to eat the ant!
LocalityWar Cemetery, Adelaide River town, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp argenteus) Martin Kennewell 25 July 2009 14 sec 4.4
Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides)
pair roosting in tree in a noisy park
LocalityDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp phalaenoides) Martin Kennewell 26 July 2009 30 sec 4.3
Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides)
pair roosting in tree in a noisy park
LocalityDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp phalaenoides) Martin Kennewell 26 July 2009 21 sec 4.3
Hooded Parrot (Psephotus dissimilis)
A female near to the ground, males on top of a tree.
LocalityArnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Max Roth 09 June 2005 38 sec 4.3
Red Goshawk (Erythrotriorchis radiatus)
adult (probably the male) perched in roadside tree, preening mantle feathers
LocalityMataranka, Northern Territory, Australia (Monotypic species) Martin Kennewell 25 July 2009 18 sec 4.3
Rufous Owl (Ninox rufa)
Two birds perched, with one eye opened and the other one closed
LocalityNorthern Territory, Australia (ssp rufa) Rigdon Currie 31 October 2004 10 sec 4.3
Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes)
Five birds drinking on car air conditioning condensed water
LocalityUluru (Ayers) Rock, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp lophotes) Peter Nash 16 November 2006 30 sec 4.2
Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis)
an adult bird foraging on the ground
LocalityNorthern Territory, Australia marianhw 01 April 2010 20 sec 4.2
White-throated Grasswren (Amytornis woodwardi)
adult calling, and moving over rocks
LocalityGunlom Escarpment, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia (Monotypic species) Martin Kennewell 24 July 2009 21 sec 4.2
317 Photographs
Red-backed Fairy-wren (Malurus melanocephalus)
A male in a tree with an insect in the beak.
LocalityNorthern Territory, Australia (ssp cruentatus) Nick Athanas 12 April 2006 4.6
Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides)
Tawny Frogmouth, Podargus strigoides brachypterus. The Central Australia dry country subspecies is common around Tennant Creek i
LocalityTennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp brachypterus) BirdExplorers 15 December 2007 4.6
Blue-winged Kookaburra (Dacelo leachii)
Blue-winged Kookaburra, Dacelo leachii leachii, The nominate subspecies is very common across the Northern Territory's Top End.
LocalityGeorge Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp leachii) BirdExplorers 22 November 2007 4.4
Australian Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia castanotis)
adult male perched on branch
LocalityAlice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia (Monotypic species) Mat Gilfedder 19 April 2009 4.4
Dusky Grasswren (Amytornis purnelli)
Foragiing on a rocky slope
LocalityTrephina Gorge Nature Park, East MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia Lindsay Hansch 30 August 2011 4.3
Red-headed Myzomela (Myzomela erythrocephala)
Single male in mangroves.
LocalityDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp erythrocephala) Tom Tarrant 30 August 2010 4.3
Purple-crowned Fairy-wren (Malurus coronatus)
A male in a bush.
LocalityVictoria River, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp coronatus) Nick Athanas 10 April 2006 4.3
Northern Rosella (Platycercus venustus)
A bird eating flowers.
LocalityNorthern Territory, Australia (Monotypic species) Nick Athanas 08 April 2006 4.3
Black-tailed Treecreeper (Climacteris melanurus)
bird climbing tree
LocalityBird Billabong, Mary River National Park, Northern Territory, Australia (ssp melanurus) Mat Gilfedder 26 June 2010 4.3
Spinifex Pigeon (Geophaps plumifera)
In a protected area not far from Alice Spring.
LocalityNorthern Territory, Australia raniero massoli-novelli 01 August 2001 4.2
Dusky Grasswren (Amytornis purnelli)
Dusky Grasswren that paused momentarily while crossing a large rock
LocalityTrephina Gorge Nature Park, East MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia Rhonda Hansch 30 August 2011 4.2
Rufous-banded Honeyeater (Conopophila albogularis)
Adult drinking from creek near hospital.
LocalityDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia (Monotypic species) Tom Tarrant 30 August 2010 4.2
White-plumed Honeyeater (Lichenostomus penicillatus)
White-plumed Honeyeater foraging around a caravan park
LocalityErldunda, Northern Territory, Australia Rhonda Hansch 21 August 2011 4.2
Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus)
A bird on a post, calling.
LocalityFogg Dam Conservation Reserve, Northern Territory, Australia (Monotypic species) Nick Athanas 07 April 2006 4.2
2 Sounds
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Australian Magpie (Cracticus tibicen)
singing at dawn, but i could not see the bird
Locality:Kings Canyon Resort, Northern Territory, Australia detmar 04 October 2010 3
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Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca)
single bird calling
Locality:Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Mat Gilfedder 18 August 2007 3
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Northern Territory
Species with materials recorded in Northern Territory
List of species with materials recorded in Northern Territory. Species that occur in Northern Territory but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Pelicans (Pelecanidae)
- Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus)
- Darters (Anhingidae)
- Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)
- Herons (Ardeidae)
- White-necked Heron (Ardea pacifica)
- Great White Egret (Egretta alba)
- Pied Heron (Egretta picata)
- Intermediate Egret (Egretta intermedia)
- Eastern Reef-egret (Egretta sacra)
- Rufous Night-heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)
- Storks (Ciconiidae)
- Black-necked Stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus)
- Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- Australian White Ibis (Threskiornis molucca)
- Straw-necked Ibis (Threskiornis spinicollis)
- Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
- Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata)
- Plumed Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna eytoni)
- Wandering Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna arcuata)
- Radjah Shelduck (Tadorna radjah)
- Green Pygmy-goose (Nettapus pulchellus)
- Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa)
- Osprey (Pandionidae)
- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)
- Square-tailed Kite (Lophoictinia isura)
- Black-breasted Buzzard (Hamirostra melanosternon)
- Letter-winged Kite (Elanus scriptus)
- Black Kite (Milvus migrans)
- Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus)
- Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)
- Collared Sparrowhawk (Accipiter cirrocephalus)
- Red Goshawk (Erythrotriorchis radiatus)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis)
- Brown Falcon (Falco berigora)
- Grey Falcon (Falco hypoleucos)
- Megapodes (Megapodiidae)
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt)
- Cranes (Gruidae)
- Brolga (Grus rubicunda)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis)
- White-browed Crake (Porzana cinerea)
- Chestnut Rail (Eulabeornis castaneoventris)
- Jacanas (Jacanidae)
- Comb-crested Jacana (Irediparra gallinacea)
- Stilts and Avocets (Recurvirostridae)
- Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)
- Thick-knees (Burhinidae)
- Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris)
- Coursers and Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
- Australian Pratincole (Stiltia isabella)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles)
- Red-kneed Dotterel (Erythrogonys cinctus)
- Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
- Oriental Plover (Charadrius veredus)
- Black-fronted Dotterel (Elseyornis melanops)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Little Curlew (Numenius minutus)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes)
- Spinifex Pigeon (Geophaps plumifera)
- Partridge Pigeon (Geophaps smithii)
- Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon (Petrophassa rufipennis)
- Zebra Dove (Geopelia striata)
- Peaceful Dove (Geopelia placida)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis)
- Black-banded Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus alligator)
- Rose-crowned Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus regina)
- Torresian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula spilorrhoa)
- Cockatoos (Cacatuidae)
- Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii)
- Galah (Eolophus roseicapillus)
- Little Corella (Cacatua sanguinea)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)
- Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)
- Varied Lorikeet (Psitteuteles versicolor)
- Port Lincoln Ringneck (Barnardius zonarius)
- Northern Rosella (Platycercus venustus)
- Hooded Parrot (Psephotus dissimilis)
- Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
- Red-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus)
- Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo (Chrysococcyx basalis)
- Little Bronze-cuckoo (Chrysococcyx minutillus)
- Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae)
- Pheasant Coucal (Centropus phasianinus)
- Barn-owls (Tytonidae)
- Common Barn-owl (Tyto alba)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Rufous Owl (Ninox rufa)
- Barking Owl (Ninox connivens)
- Owlet-nightjars (Aegothelidae)
- Australian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles cristatus)
- Frogmouths (Podargidae)
- Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides)
- Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
- Spotted Nightjar (Eurostopodus argus)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (Dacelo leachii)
- Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii)
- Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus)
- Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygius)
- Azure Kingfisher (Alcedo azurea)
- Little Kingfisher (Alcedo pusilla)
- Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus)
- Pittas (Pittidae)
- Rainbow Pitta (Pitta iris)
- Larks (Alaudidae)
- Singing Bushlark (Mirafra cantillans)
- Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- White-backed Swallow (Cheramoeca leucosterna)
- Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina novaehollandiae)
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina papuensis)
- White-winged Triller (Lalage tricolor)
- Fantails (Rhipiduridae)
- Mangrove Fantail (Rhipidura phasiana)
- Arafura Fantail (Rhipidura dryas)
- Northern Fantail (Rhipidura rufiventris)
- Willie Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys)
- Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
- Leaden Flycatcher (Myiagra rubecula)
- Broad-billed Flycatcher (Myiagra ruficollis)
- Common Shining Flycatcher (Myiagra alecto)
- Paperbark Flycatcher (Myiagra nana)
- Restless Flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta)
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (Cisticola exilis)
- Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- Spinifexbird (Eremiornis carteri)
- Whistlers (Pachycephalidae)
- Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis)
- Grey Whistler (Pachycephala simplex)
- Black-tailed Whistler (Pachycephala melanura)
- Little Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla megarhyncha)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla harmonica)
- Sandstone Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla woodwardi)
- Australasian Robins (Petroicidae)
- Buff-sided Robin (Poecilodryas cerviniventris)
- Hooded Robin (Melanodryas cucullata)
- Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster)
- Fairy-wrens (Maluridae)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (Malurus lamberti)
- Purple-crowned Fairy-wren (Malurus coronatus)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (Malurus melanocephalus)
- White-winged Fairy-wren (Malurus leucopterus)
- Rufous-crowned Emu-wren (Stipiturus ruficeps)
- White-throated Grasswren (Amytornis woodwardi)
- Dusky Grasswren (Amytornis purnelli)
- Thornbills (Acanthizidae)
- Large-billed Gerygone (Gerygone magnirostris)
- Green-backed Gerygone (Gerygone chloronota)
- Slaty-backed Thornbill (Acanthiza robustirostris)
- Australian Chats (Epthianuridae)
- Crimson Chat (Epthianura tricolor)
- Yellow Chat (Epthianura crocea)
- Sittellas (Neosittidae)
- Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)
- Australasian Treecreepers (Climacteridae)
- Black-tailed Treecreeper (Climacteris melanurus)
- Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
- Mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum)
- Pardalotes (Pardalotidae)
- Red-browed Pardalote (Pardalotus rubricatus)
- Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus)
- White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
- Australian Yellow White-eye (Zosterops luteus)
- Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
- White-lined Honeyeater (Meliphaga albilineata)
- Singing Honeyeater (Lichenostomus virescens)
- White-gaped Honeyeater (Lichenostomus unicolor)
- Grey-headed Honeyeater (Lichenostomus keartlandi)
- Grey-fronted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus plumulus)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (Lichenostomus penicillatus)
- Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula)
- Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus)
- Rufous-banded Honeyeater (Conopophila albogularis)
- Rufous-throated Honeyeater (Conopophila rufogularis)
- Red-headed Myzomela (Myzomela erythrocephala)
- Banded Honeyeater (Cissomela pectoralis)
- Brown Honeyeater (Lichmera indistincta)
- White-throated Honeyeater (Melithreptus albogularis)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis)
- Helmeted Friarbird (Philemon buceroides)
- Silver-crowned Friarbird (Philemon argenticeps)
- Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis)
- Orioles (Oriolidae)
- Australasian Figbird (Sphecotheres vieilloti)
- Olive-backed Oriole (Oriolus sagittatus)
- Green Oriole (Oriolus flavocinctus)
- Drongos (Dicruridae)
- Spangled Drongo (Dicrurus bracteatus)
- Mudlarks (Grallinidae)
- Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca)
- Woodswallows (Artamidae)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (Artamus leucorynchus)
- Black-faced Woodswallow (Artamus cinereus)
- Little Woodswallow (Artamus minor)
- Butcherbirds (Cracticidae)
- Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)
- Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis)
- Australian Magpie (Cracticus tibicen)
- Bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchidae)
- Western Bowerbird (Chlamydera guttata)
- Great Bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Torresian Crow (Corvus orru)
- Little Crow (Corvus bennetti)
- Waxbills (Estrildidae)
- Painted Finch (Emblema pictum)
- Crimson Finch (Neochmia phaeton)
- Australian Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia castanotis)
- Double-barred Finch (Taeniopygia bichenovii)
- Masked Finch (Poephila personata)
- Long-tailed Finch (Poephila acuticauda)
- Yellow-rumped Mannikin (Lonchura flaviprymna)
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