Species continued
201. Varied Triller: Quite a few seen around Darwin and as far south as Cooinda but not seen thereafter
202. Yellow Oriole: Quite common this year around Darwin, Fogg Dam and Kakadu, seen as far south as Waterfall Creek and also at Adelaide River township
203. Olive-backed Oriole: Less birds seen than Yellow, mainly around Darwin and in the drier country west of Katherine
204. Figbird: Good numbers around Darwin and at Gungarre rainforest in Kakadu NP; one as far south as Kambolgie Creek in Kakadu
205. White-breasted Woodswallow: Common around Darwin; seen daily west of Katherine; good numbers at Lake Argyle
206. Black-faced Woodswallow: First seen around Fogg Dam, thereafter common from the southern parts of Kakadu across to Wyndham
207. Little Woodswallow: Much more common this year than previously; few around Cooinda; good numbers around Waterfall Creek, Pine Creek and Katherine with a few across to Kununurra
208. Grey Butcherbird: A few of the beautiful northern subspecies seen- one at Charles Darwin NP and a pair in native pines at Adelaide River township
209. Pied Butcherbird: Few in Kakadu but mainly in the drier country from Pine Creek - Katherine - Kununurra
210. Australian Magpie: Three, only, seen between Timber Creek and Kununurra
211. Little Crow: The only corvid definitely identified west of Timber Creek across to Kununurra and Wyndham
212. Torresian Crow: None seen around Darwin but moderately common from around Fogg Dam through Kakadu to Pine Creek and Katherine and as far west as Timber Creek; no certain identifications around Kununurra and Wyndham
213. Apostlebird: Two groups between Victoria River and Katherine
214. Singing Bushlark: Around two at Knuckey's Lagoon; a few around the Victoria River floodplain and Parry's Lagoon
215. Richard's Pipit: The only birds seen were a few around Lake Argyle and Parry's Lagoon
216. Great Bowerbird: None around Darwin; a few through Kakadu; common around Pine Creek and Katherine and west to Kununurra and Wyndham
217. Zebra Finch: A few from Katherine west to Kununurra; higher numbers between Kununurra and Wyndham
218. Double-barred Finch: Common and widespread, seen on all but one day of the tour
219. Long-tailed Finch: A few around Darwin and Kakadu; common from Pine Creek/Katherine across to Kununurra/Wyndham; both red and yellow bill forms seen
220. Masked Finch: A few around Darwin and Kakadu; moderately common from Pine Creek/Katherine across to Kununurra/Wyndham
221. Crimson Finch: Quite common around Darwin and at scattered localities across to Kununurra
222. Star Finch: Around 200 mainly immatures, about 120 km west of Katherine when first seen; lower numbers were seen on the Victoria River floodplain; a few also seen around Kununurra and Parry's Lagoon
223. Yellow-rumped Mannikin: At least three with the large flock of Star Finches west of Timber Creek and around 50 at the Victoria River crossing
224. Chestnut-rumped Mannikin: Not many seen, a few at Fogg Dam, Victoria River crossing and at Kununurra
225. Pictorella Mannikin: Around 30 mainly immatures at Cheese Tin Creek, north of Kununurra; about 10 at a water hole on the Keep river; a flock of 20 immatures seen from the boat on Lake Argyle were probably this species
226. Gouldian Finch: One adult female and an immature south of the Ferguson River between Pine Creek and Katherine; about 15 adults and immatures drinking at a water hole at Dingo Creek just east of the NT/WA border
227. Mistletoebird: A few seen on most days of the tour; quite common around Cooinda
228. Tree Martin: Common around Darwin and Kakadu NP
229. Fairy Martin: Only seen west of Victoria River, around Lake Argyle and Parry's Lagoon
230. Clamorous Reed-Warbler: Quite common at Fogg Dam, a few at scattered localities across to Wyndham
231. Tawny Grassbird The only birds recorded were around six seen at Fogg Dam
232.Rufous Songlark: Two only seen in spinifex country around Lake Argyle
233. Golden-headed Cisticola: Common, seen at many localities from Darwin and Kakadu across to Kununurra and Wyndham
234. Yellow White-eye: A few at Buffalo Creek and Palmeston; a few at Parry's Lagoon which were unexpected