The following families of birds are particularly well represented in the area:
Crows: Corvidae, Frigatebirds: Fregatidae, Herons and Egrets: Ardeidae, Hawks, Kites and Eagles: Accipitridae, Megapodes or Mound-builders: Megapodidae, Monarchs: Myiagridae, Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae, Parrots, Lories and Cockatoos: Psittacidae, Cuckcoos, Koels and Coucals: Cuculidae.

The following families of birds which are poorly or under-represented in the area include:
Magpie-larks: Gralinidae, Cormorants: Phalacrocoracidae, Darters: Anhingidae, Honeyeaters: Meliphagidae, Australian Warblers: Acanthizidae, Old World Flycatchers: Musciapidae, Plovers and Dotterels: Charadriidae.