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Birders Totals Following Christidis & Boles 2008 Taxonomy A fun page devoted to those that have seen 600 or more bird species within Australia and its Territories including: Christmas, Heard, Lord Howe, Macquarie and Norfolk Islands but not Antarctica. (For more information see Christidis & Boles 2008). If you wish your total to be added simply email your tally to tonyp@bigpond.net.au  To be fair and consistent for the purposes of maintaining this list a few basic rules shall apply: 1.All species counted should be seen alive and in the wild 2.Geography includes Mainland Australia, its Territories or anywhere within the 200 NM limit (excluding Antarctica). 3.Taxonomy should follow Christidis & Boles 2008 . 4.Submissions should be honest, accurate and dated. Totals Mike Carter 810 -------- April 09 Rohan Clarke 779 -------- October 08 Tony Palliser 777 -------- October 08 Dion Hobcroft 772 -------- June 08 Richard Baxter 769 -------- May 09 Alan McBride 764 -------- April 08 Chris Doughty 762 -------- January 09 Frank O'Connor 758 -------- March 09 Peter Lansley 755 -------- February 08 Phil Hansbro 755 -------- March 09 Bill Moorhead 747 -------- May 09 Stuart Pell 742 -------- October 08 Sean Dooley 740 -------- April 08 Tony Russell 740 -------- March 09 Peter Marsh 740 -------- June 09 Allan Benson 737 -------- April 09 David Stewart (Snr) 736 -------- January 09 Darryel Binns 736 -------- March 09 Frank Pierce 731 -------- December 08 Rob Farnes 729 -------- May 08 Barbara Harvey 726 -------- April 09 Robin Benson 725 -------- April 09 Nigel Harland 725 -------- May 09 David James 720 -------- May 08 Jo Wieneke 720 -------- October 08 John Duranti 712 -------- March 08 Jan England 711 -------- March 09 Geoff Walker 710 -------- February 08 Tania Ireton 710 -------- May 09 Gil Langfield 709 -------- February 08 Allan Richards 709 -------- September 08 Jenny Norton 703 -------- October 08 Brian Johnston 701 -------- June 09 David Andrew 700 -------- December 08 Tim Reid 700 -------- March 09 Adrian Boyle 700 -------- February 09 Carl Billingham 700 -------- March 09 Alan Morris 699 -------- June 09 Andrew Stafford 693 -------- March 09 Margaret Cameron 685 -------- February 08 Allan Wright 683 -------- March 09 Richard Johnstone 681 -------- July 08 Hazel Wright 681 -------- March 09 Chris Gladwin 676 -------- February 08 Alan Stuart 674 -------- March 08 Joy Tansey 671 -------- January 09 Jenny Spry 670 -------- January 09 Dave Torr 670 -------- January 09 Ian Puckerin 668 -------- February 08 Noel Luff 665 -------- May 09 Rod Gardner 663 -------- December 08 Jack Moorhead 660 -------- May 09 Peter Ewin 655 -------- February 08 Justin Jansen 643 -------- February 08 Laurie Conole 641 -------- April 09 Keith Fisher 640 -------- April 08 John Leonard 636 -------- February 08 Steve Blaber 632 -------- July 08 Russ Lamb 626 -------- August 08 Lindsay Fisher 620 -------- April 08 Cath Gilfedder 620 -------- June 09 Bob Cook 614 -------- March 08 Paul Taylor 612 -------- March 09 Laurie Knight 611 -------- December 08 Graeme O'Connor 610 -------- October 08 Matt Gilfedder 609 -------- June 09 Simon Mustoe 603 -------- February 08 Totals that were in place at the end of 2007 (and therefore reflect 1993 Christidis & Boles taxonomy) can be seen here (Tony Palliser)