For those of you who are as keen about crawling through the undergrowth as we are ... here is a list of native species, furred and feathered, which we've found inhabiting Kingbilli thus far.
 
--- Furred ---
 
PLACENTALS
 
Microbats
Lesser Long-Eared Bat
Little Forest Bat
 
Rodents
Rakali

MARSUPIALS
 
Dasyurids
Agile Antechinus
Brush-tailed Phascogale*
Spot-tailed Quoll*
 
Macropods
Eastern Grey Kangaroo
Swamp Wallaby
 
*unconfirmed sighting
Peramelids
Long-Nosed Bandicoot
 
Possums & Gliders
Bobuck
Common Brushtail Possum
Common Ringtail Possum
Eastern Pygmy Possum
Feathertail Glider
Sugar Glider
Yellow-Bellied Glider
 
Vombatiformes
Common Wombat
Koala

MONOTREMES
 
Platypus
Short-beaked Echidna
 
 
--- Feathered ---
Birds of Prey - Diurnal
Australian Kestrel
Black Shouldered Kite
Brown Goshawk
Falcons - Brown
 Little
 Peregrine

Swamp Harrier
Wedge-Tailed Eagle


Birds of Prey - Nocturnal

Australian Owlet-Nightjar
Frogmouth, Tawny
Owls - Barn
 Powerful
 Sooty
 Southern Boobook

Ground-dwellers
Bronzewings - Brush
 Common
Dove, Peaceful
Pigeons - Crested
 Wonga
Pilot Bird
Quails - Brown
 Stubble
Superb Lyrebird

Blossom-feeders
Honeyeaters - Brown-headed
New Holland
Painted
Singing
White-eared
White-naped
White-plumed
Yellow-faced
Pardalotes -Eastern Striated
Spotted
Wattlebirds -Little
Red
Silvereye
Spinebill, Eastern
Weebill

Butcher-Birds, Ravens & Currawongs
Australian Magpie
Australian Raven
Butcher Birds -Grey
Pied
Currawongs -Grey
Pied

Cuckoos & Cuckoo-Shrikes
Cuckoos -Brush
Fan-tailed
Horsfields Bronze
Pallid
Shining Bronze
Cuckoo Shrikes -Black-faced
Little

Fantails
Fantails -Grey
Rufous
Willie Wagtail

Forest Birds
Bower Bird, Satin
Monarch, Black-faced
Oriole, Olive Backed
Whipbird, Eastern

Kingfishers

Kingfishers - Blue
 Forest
 Sacred
Kookaburra, Laughing

Larks
Australian Ground Lark
Australian Magpie Lark (aka Mudlark)
Rufous Songlark

Singing Bush Lark

Parrots & Cockatoos

Cockatoos - Gang-Gang
 Sulphur Crested
 Yellow-Tailed Black
Galah 
Lorikeet, Little 
Parrot, King
 
Rosellas - Crimson
 Eastern

Reed- & Grass-dwelling Birds
Finches - Red-browed
Zebra
Firetail, Diamond
Grassbird, Little
Reed Warbler, Clamorous

Swallows & Martins
Martins -Fairy
Tree
Swallow, Welcome
Woodswallows -Dusky
Masked

Thrushes & Flycatchers
Flycatchers -Leaden
Restless
Satin
Jacky Winter
Thrushes - Grey Shrike
Ground (aka Mountain or King)

Treecreepers
Treecreepers - Brown
Red-browed
White-throated
Sittella, Varied

Waterbirds
Australian Pelican
Rail, Banded
Black Swan
Coot, Eurasian
Cormorants -Great
Little Black
Little Pied
Pied
Darter (aka Shag)
Ducks - Hardheaded Duck
Maned (aka Wood Duck)
Mountain
Pacific Black
Egrets -Cattle
Little
Great
Grebes -Great Crested
Hoary Headed
Little
Herons -Pacific
White-faced
Ibises - Sacred
Straw-Necked
Lapwing, Masked
Moorhen, Dusky
Spoonbill, Yellow-Billed
Swamphen, Purple
Teals - Chestnut
Grey

Whistlers & Shriketits
Shriketit, Crested
Whistlers - Golden
Olive
Rufous

Wrens, Robins & Thornbills
Fairy Wren, Superb (aka Blue Wren)
Scrub Wren, White-browed
Robins -Eastern Yellow
Flame
Hooded
Pink
Red-capped
Scarlet
Thornbills - Brown
Little
Striated
Yellow
Yellow-Rumped
 

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