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27 species

Anarhynchus mongolus (Siberian Sand-Plover)

Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus

Botaurus poiciloptilus (Australasian Bittern)

Botaurus poiciloptilus
Botaurus poiciloptilus
Botaurus poiciloptilus
Botaurus poiciloptilus
Botaurus poiciloptilus
Botaurus poiciloptilus

Calidris ferruginea (Curlew Sandpiper)

Calidris ferruginea
Calidris ferruginea
Calidris ferruginea
Calidris ferruginea
Calidris ferruginea
Calidris ferruginea

Calidris tenuirostris (Great Knot)

Calidris tenuirostris

Great Knot - Lake Wollumboola

Calidris tenuirostris

Great Knot - Lake Wollumboola
Calidris tenuirostris
Calidris tenuirostris
Calidris tenuirostris
Calidris tenuirostris

Charadrius rubricollis (Hooded Plover)

Charadrius rubricollis
Charadrius rubricollis
Charadrius rubricollis
Charadrius rubricollis
Charadrius rubricollis
Charadrius rubricollis

Diomedea antipodensis (Antipodean Albatross)

Diomedea epomophora (Southern Royal Albatross)

Diomedea epomophora
Diomedea epomophora

Diomedea exulans (Wandering Albatross)

Diomedea exulans

image: Leo

Diomedea exulans

image: Leo
Diomedea exulans

image: Leo
Diomedea exulans
Diomedea exulans
Diomedea exulans

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Black-necked Stork)

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus

Esacus magnirostris (Beach Stone-curlew)

Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris

Fregata andrewsi (Christmas Island Frigatebird)

Gallirallus sylvestris (Lord Howe Woodhen)

Gallirallus sylvestris
Gallirallus sylvestris
Gallirallus sylvestris
Gallirallus sylvestris
Gallirallus sylvestris
Gallirallus sylvestris

Haematopus fuliginosus (Sooty Oystercatcher)

Haematopus fuliginosus
Haematopus fuliginosus
Haematopus fuliginosus
Haematopus fuliginosus
Haematopus fuliginosus
Haematopus fuliginosus

Ixobrychus flavicollis (Black Bittern)

Ixobrychus flavicollis
Ixobrychus flavicollis
Ixobrychus flavicollis
Ixobrychus flavicollis
Ixobrychus flavicollis
Ixobrychus flavicollis

Lewinia pectoralis (Lewin's Rail)

Lewinia pectoralis
Lewinia pectoralis
Lewinia pectoralis
Lewinia pectoralis
Lewinia pectoralis
Lewinia pectoralis

Macronectes giganteus (Southern Giant-Petrel)

Macronectes giganteus

Image Liz Allen

Macronectes giganteus

ALA image
Macronectes giganteus
Macronectes giganteus
Macronectes giganteus
Macronectes giganteus

Macronectes halli (Northern Giant-Petrel)

Macronectes halli
Macronectes halli
Macronectes halli
Macronectes halli
Macronectes halli
Macronectes halli

Numenius madagascariensis (Eastern Curlew)

Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis

Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck)

Oxyura australis
Oxyura australis
Oxyura australis
Oxyura australis
Oxyura australis
Oxyura australis

Papasula abbotti (Abbott's Booby)

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