Birdlife

Birds Listed Under Schedule 1, Threatened Species Conservation Act

• Brown Bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus)
• Pied oystercatcher (Haematopus logirostris) 48cm
• Sooty oystercatcher (Haemoatopus fulginosus) 48cm

Some of the Birds Listed Under the Japan-Australia Migratory Birds Agreement 1974 (JAMBA) and the China-Australia Migratory Birds Agreement 1986 (CAMBA)

• Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) 23cm
• Sharp-tailed sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) 22cm
• Curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) 21cm
• Red-necked stint (Calidris rufficollis) 15cm
• Mongolian Plover (Charadrius mongolus) 20cm
• Japanese snipe (Gallinago hardwickii)
• Bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) 38-43cm
• Eastern curlew (Numenius madagascariensis) 65cm
• Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) 40-46cm
• Eastern Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) 25cm
• Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola) 29cm
• Grey-tailed tattler (Tringa brevipes) 27cm
• Terek sandpiper (Tringa terek) 24-29cm
• Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) 34-36cm
• Little tern (Sterna albifrons) 20-25cm
• Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia) 56cm

Other Birds Listed Under JAMBA or CAMBA

• Sanderling (Calidris albra)
• Red Knot (Calidris canutris)
• Land Sand-Plover (Charadrius lescheriaultii)
• White egret (Egretta alba)
• Pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotas)
• White-breasted sea eagle (Haliaeetus levcogaster) 76-84cm
• Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
• Painted snipe (Restratula benghalensis)
• Common tern (Sterna hirundo) 30-38cm