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48 species

Stercorarius maccormicki (South Polar Skua)

Stercorarius maccormicki
Stercorarius maccormicki
Stercorarius maccormicki

Sterna hirundo (Common Tern)

Sterna hirundo
Sterna hirundo
Sterna hirundo

Tadorna tadornoides (Australian Shelduck)

Tadorna tadornoides
Tadorna tadornoides
Tadorna tadornoides

Tringa brevipes (Grey-tailed Tattler)

Tringa brevipes
Tringa brevipes
Tringa brevipes

Tringa nebularia (Common Greenshank)

Tringa nebularia
Tringa nebularia
Tringa nebularia

Tringa stagnatilis (Marsh Sandpiper)

Tringa stagnatilis
Tringa stagnatilis
Tringa stagnatilis

Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake)

Zapornia pusilla
Zapornia pusilla
Zapornia pusilla

Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake)

Zapornia tabuensis
Zapornia tabuensis
Zapornia tabuensis

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Conservation level

  • Rare or uncommon native (change?)
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Invasiveness

  • All invasiveness levels (change?)

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