The following birds are found in the diverse habitats of the Daintree area. Some birds are common residents, others common migrants and others are more difficult to find. Unusual sightings have not been mentioned in this list, nor have waders.

Southern Cassowary	UR		Lesser Sooty Owl	UR*
Orange-footed Scrubfowl	CR		Barn Owl	UR
Australian Brush-Turkey	CR		Papuan Frogmouth	CR
Australian Pelican	UR		Large-tailed Nightjar	CR
Darter	CR		White-rumped Swiftlet	CR
Little Pied Cormorant	CR		White-throated Needletail	SM
Great Cormorant	UR		Fork-tailed Swift	SM
Little Black Cormorant	CR		Azure Kingfisher	CR
Magpie Goose	WM		Little Kingfisher	CR
Wandering Whistling-Duck	UR		Laughing Kookaburra	CR
Pacific Black Duck	CR		Blue-winged Kookaburra	CR
Grey Teal	UR		Forest Kingfisher	CR
Green Pygmy Goose	CR		Sacred Kingfisher	WM
Buff-banded Rail	CR		Collared Kingfisher	UR
Red-necked Crake	UR		Buff-breasted Paradise KF	SM
White-browed Crake	CR		Rainbow Bee-eater	SM
Bush-hen	UR		Dollarbird	SM
Dusky Moorhen	UR		Noisy Pitta	UR
Purple Swamphen	UR		Lovely Fairy-wren	CR
Great-billed Heron	CR		Red-backed Fairy-wren	CR
White-necked Heron	CR		Fairy Gerygone	CR
Pied Heron	UR		Large-billed Gerygone	CR
White-faced Heron	CR		Helmeted Friarbird	CR
Cattle Egret	CR		Noisy Friarbird	CR
Great Egret	CR		Little Friarbird	CR
Little Egret	CR		Macleay's Honeyeater	CR*
Intermediate Egret	CR		Lewin's Honeyeater	WM
Striated Heron	CR		Yellow-spotted Honeyeater	CR
Nankeen Night Heron	CR		Graceful Honeyeater	CR
Black Bittern	SM		Bridled Honeyeater	UR
Australian White ibis	CR		Yellow Honeyeater	CR
Straw-necked Ibis	CR		Brown Honeyeater	UR
Royal Spoonbill	CR		Brown-backed Honeyeater	SM
Black-necked Stork	CR		Dusky Honeyeater	CR
Common Sandpiper	CR		Mangrove Robin	UR
Common Greenshank	SM		Pale-yellow Robin	CR
Latham's Snipe	UR		Little Shrike-thrush	CR
Comb-crested Jacana	UR		Grey Whistler	CR
Bush Stone-curlew	CR		Northern Fantail	WM
Beach Stone-curlew	UR		Grey Fantail	WM
Masked Lapwing	CR		Rufous Fantail	WM
Black-fronted Dotterel	CR		Willie Wagtail	CR
Black-winged Stilt	CR		Leaden Flycatcher	WM
Pacific Baza	UR		Satin Flycatcher	WM
Black-shouldered Kite	CR		Shining Flycatcher	CR
Osprey	CR		Yellow-breasted Boatbill	UR
Black Kite	CR		Black-faced Monarch	WM
Whistling Kite	CR		Spectacled Monarch	CR
Brahminy Kite	CR		Pied Monarch	UR*
White-bellied Sea-Eagle	CR		Magpie Lark	CR
Brown Goshawk	WM		Spangled Drongo	CR
Collared Sparrowhawk	UR		Yellow Oriole	CR
Grey Goshawk	UR		Olive-backed Oriole	UR
Australian Hobby	UR		Figbird	CR
Brown Falcon	WM		Victoria's Riflebird	UR*
Nankeen Kestrel	CR		Spotted Catbird	CR
Superb Fruit-Dove	UR		Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike	WM
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove	UR		Barred Cuckoo-shrike	SM
Wompoo Fruit-Dove	CR		White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike	CR
Pied Imperial-Pigeon	SM		Cicadabird	CR
Topknot Pigeon	CR		Varied Triller	CR
Spotted Turtle-Dove	UR#		White-breasted Woodswallow	CR
Brown Cuckoo-Dove	CR		Black Butcherbird	CR
Peaceful Dove	CR		Torresian Crow	UR
Bar-shouldered Dove	CR		Welcome Swallow	CR
Emerald Dove	CR		Tree Martin	CR
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo	CR		Fairy Martin	CR
Rainbow Lorikeet	CR		Australian Pipit	CR
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet	UR		Clamorous Reed-Warbler	UR
Double-eyed Fig-Parrot	CR		Golden-headed Cisticola	UR
Australian King Parrot	UR		Tawny Grassbird	UR
Brush Cuckoo	CR		House Sparrow	CR#
Fan-tailed Cuckoo	UR		Nutmeg Mannikin	CR#
Gould's Bronze-Cuckoo	CR		Chesnut-breasted Mannikin	CR
Common Koel	SM		Yellow-bellied Sunbird	CR
Channel-billed Cuckoo	SM		Mistletoebird	CR
Pheasant Coucal	CR		Silvereye	CR
Rufous Owl	UR		Metallic Starling	SM
Southern Boobook	UR		Common Myna	CR#

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Commonly seen resident Uncommonly seen resident Summer migrant/visitor Winter migrant/visitor Endemic Introduced