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Species Name
Count
Date
Observer
Location
Native and Naturalized (38)
Australian Swiftlet
Aerodramus terraereginae
#
Count:
400
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris
#
Count:
2
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Black-fronted Dotterel
Charadrius melanops
#
Count:
5
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Siberian Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus mongolus
#
Count:
1
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Double-banded Plover
Anarhynchus bicinctus
#
Count:
1
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus
#
Count:
7
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
#
Count:
50
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Far Eastern Curlew
Numenius madagascariensis
#
Count:
3
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
#
Count:
1
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa
#
Count:
4
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus
#
Count:
11
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra
#
Count:
1
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
#
Count:
1
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Great Egret
Ardea alba
#
Count:
2
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis
#
Count:
4
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus
#
Count:
400
Date:
4:40 PM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica
#
Count:
20
Date:
4:30 PM
Observer:
Malthus Anderson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Great Knot
Calidris tenuirostris
#
Count:
60
Date:
4:30 PM
Observer:
Malthus Anderson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis
#
Count:
70
Date:
4:30 PM
Observer:
Malthus Anderson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
#
Count:
15
Date:
4:30 PM
Observer:
Malthus Anderson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
#
Count:
4
Date:
4:30 PM
Observer:
Malthus Anderson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Metallic Starling
Aplonis metallica
#
Count:
1000
Date:
4:30 PM
Observer:
Malthus Anderson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
#
Count:
10
Date:
4:30 PM
Observer:
Malthus Anderson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
#
Count:
3
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis
#
Count:
1
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida
#
Count:
5
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles
#
Count:
11
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Gray-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes
#
Count:
4
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
#
Count:
3
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus
#
Count:
6
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca
#
Count:
7
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Varied Honeyeater
Gavicalis versicolor
#
Count:
4
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Australasian Figbird
Sphecotheres vieilloti
#
Count:
2
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus
#
Count:
4
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys
#
Count:
5
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca
#
Count:
6
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena
#
Count:
12
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis
#
Count:
21
Date:
6:45 AM
Observer:
John Pearson
Location:
Cairns Esplanade--Southern End