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BIRDS FOUND ON BEACH & FORESHORES.
Below is a list of birds found on the beach and foreshores in the Maningrida/Liverpool River region. The names in bold indicate the birds that Dick Eussen recorded in a four day period in September 2005. The species recorded were all within 50km radius from the Lodge and its surrounds.
BEACH & FORESHORES
Beach Thick-knee
Pied Oyster Catcher
Sooty Oyster Catcher
Masked Lapwing
Grey Plover
Lesser (Pacific) Golden Plover
Red-kneed Dotterel
Mongolian Plover
Large Sand Plover
Oriental Plover
Red-capped Plover
Black-fronted Plover
Black-winged Stilt
Ringed Plover (rare V)
Red-necked Stilt
Ruddy Turnstone
Eastern Curlew
Wimbrel
Little Curlew
Wood Sandpiper
Grey-tailed Tattler
Wandering Tattler
Common Sandpiper
Greenshank
Spotted Greenshank
Marsh Sandpiper
Terek Sandpiper
Latham’s (Japanese) Snipe
Painted Snipe
Swinhoe’s Snipe
Black-tailed Godwit
Bar-tailed Godwit
Red Knot
Great Knot
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Red-necked Stint
Long-toed Stint
Curlew Sandpiper
Sanderling
Asian Dowitcher (rare V)
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Oriental Pratincole
Australian Pratincole
Artic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Silver Gull
Whiskered Marsh Tern
White-winged (Black) Tern
Caspian Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Common Tern
Roseate Tern
Black-nape Tern
Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Little Tern
Crested Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Common Noddy |
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