Bird shape

Medium Shorebird

Bar-tailed Godwit in the start of breeding plumage, facing and looking left

Bar-tailed Godwit

Scientific name Limosa lapponica
Bird type Shorebirds and waders, Threatened species

Red-capped Plover running across the shore, facing and running right

Red-capped Plover

Scientific name Charadrius ruficapillus
Bird type Shorebirds and waders

Wood Sandpiper looking left in water

Wood Sandpiper

Scientific name Tringa glareola
Bird type Shorebirds and waders

Two painted snipes facing and looking right, brown dirt and sparse reeds surrounding

Australian Painted-Snipe

Scientific name Rostratula australis
Bird type Waterbirds

Two Curlew Sandpiper on the sand, facing and looking right. Front bird in breeding plumage.

Curlew Sandpiper

Scientific name Calidris ferruginea
Bird type Shorebirds and waders, Threatened species

Banded Stilt in the blue water, walking and looking right

Banded Stilt

Scientific name Cladorhynchus leucocephalus
Bird type Shorebirds and waders

Masked Lapwing

Scientific name Vanellus miles
Bird type Urban birds

Hooded Plover

Hooded Plover

Scientific name Thinornis cucullatus
Bird type Beach-nesting Birds, Threatened species

Two great knots facing and looking right, standing on the sand.

Great Knot

Scientific name Calidris tenuirostris
Bird type Shorebirds and waders, Threatened species

Oystercatcher walking along the shore,looking and facing left, ocean in the background tinged a golden colour with the sunset

Australian Pied Oystercatcher

Scientific name Haematopus longirostris
Bird type Shorebirds and waders

bush-stone curlew standing on one leg, other leg in the air, parallel to its lower chest. It is standing on the grass, with pink flowers decorating the ground. Bird looking and facing right

Bush Stone-curlew

Scientific name Burhinus grallarius
Bird type Nocturnal birds