Australian Species at Risk from H5N1 Bird Flu

18 species tracked

AllConfirmed infectedAt risk
Photo of a small brown Australian Boobook owl shown in a tree.Brisbane City Council, CC BY 2.0

Australian Boobook

Ninox boobook

Confirmed infected
A close-up photo of a black & white magpie bird.JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/), CC BY-SA 3.0

Australian magpie

Gymnorhina tibicen

Confirmed infected
A photo of a single black-faced cormorant bird (phalacrocorax fuscescens) - Derwent River EstuaryJJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/), CC BY-SA 3.0

Black-faced cormorant

Phalacrocorax fuscescens

UniqueConfirmed infected
A red fox in Great Otway National Park in Victoria, Australia.Shylu007, CC BY-SA 4.0

Red fox

Vulpes vulpes

Confirmed infected
Whistling KiteAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

Whistling Kite

Haliastur sphenurus

Confirmed infected
Pacific GullAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

Pacific Gull

Larus pacificus

Confirmed infected
Australasian GannetAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

Australasian Gannet

Morus serrator

Confirmed infected
A photo of a silver gull looking off to the side.Photo by Andrew Silcocks

Australian Silver Gull

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae novaehollandiae

Confirmed infected
Pied CormorantAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

Pied Cormorant

Phalacrocorax varius

Confirmed infected
Common DolphinAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

Common Dolphin

Delphinus delphis

Confirmed infected
New Zealand Fur SealAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

New Zealand Fur Seal

Arctocephalus forsteri

Confirmed infected
Greater Crested Terns (Thalasseus bergii) with chick on Penguin IslandCalistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Greater Crested Tern

Thalasseus bergii

Confirmed infected
Northern Giant-PetrelAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

Northern Giant-Petrel

Macronectes halli

Confirmed infected
Southern Giant-Petrel, Southern Giant PetrelAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

Southern Giant-Petrel, Southern Giant Petrel

Macronectes giganteus

Confirmed infected
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Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

Confirmed infected
Little RavenAtlas of Living Australia (ALA) via https://bie.ala.org.au/species/

Little Raven

Corvus mellori

UniqueConfirmed infected
Photo of an adorable little penguinJJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/), CC BY-SA 3.0

Little Penguin

Eudyptula minor

UniqueConfirmed infected
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Silver Gull

Larus novaehollandiae

Confirmed infected