Byron Flora and Fauna Study 1999 - Byron Shire Council

BYRON FLORA AND FAUNA STUDY, 1999
Eastern Reef Egret Egretta sacra 1,4,8
White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica 1,4,14,17
Great Egret Ardea alba 1,4,8,11,14,17
Intermediate Egret Ardea intermedia 1,4,8,14,17
Cattle Egret Ardea ibis 1,4,11,14,17
Striated Heron Butoroides striatus 1,4,11,14
Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus 1,4,13,11,14,17
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus 1,8
Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis 1,2,3,4,8,14,16
Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus 2,3,8,11,18
THRESKIORNITHIDAE
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 1,4,8,14,17
Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca 1,4,13,11,14,17
Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis 1,4,13,11,14,17
Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia 1,4,8,11,14,17
Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes 1,4,8,14,17
CICONIIDAE
Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus 1,2,3,4,8,11,14
ACCIPITRIDAE
Osprey Pandion haliaetus 1,2,3,4,8,11,14
Pacific Baza Aviceda subcristata 1,2,4,8,11,12,13,14
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris 1,4,11,12,14
Square-tailed Kite Lophoictinia isura 2,3,4,8,16
Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus 1,4,11,13,14,17
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus 1,4,8,11,13,14
White-bellied Sea Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster 1,4,8,14
Spotted Harrier Circus assimilis 1,4
Swamp Harrier Circus approximans 1,4,11,14,17
Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus 1,4,13,14
Grey Goshawk Accipiter novaehollandiae 1,2,4,13,14
Collared Sparrowhawk Accipiter cirrhocephalus 1,4,13,14
Red Goshawk Erythrotriorchis radiatus 2,3,8
Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax 1,2,4,12,13,14
Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides 1,4,13
FALCONIDAE
Brown Falcon Falco berigora 1,4,14
Australian Hobby Falco longipennis 1,4
Black Falcon Falco subniger 14
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1,2,4,8,13,14
Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides 1,4,14
GRUIDAE
Brolga Grus rubicunda 1,2,3,8
RALLIDAE
Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis 1,4,11,14,17
Lewin’s Rail Rallus pectoralis 1,4,8,12,14
Bush-hen Amaurornis olivaceus 1,2,3,4,8,12,14
Baillon’s Crake Porzana pusilla 4,8,17
Spotless Crake Porzana tabuensis 1,4,8,17
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio 1,4,11,14,17
Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa 1,4,11,13,14,17
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 1,4,14
TURNICIDAE
Red-backed Button-quail Turnix maculosa 1,4
Painted Button-quail Turnix varia 1,4,12,14
SCOLOPACIDAE
Latham’s Snipe Gallinago hardwickii 1,4,8,11,14,17
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 1,2,8,11
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 1,4,8,11
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 1,4,8,11
Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis 1,4,8,11
Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis 8,11,17
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 1,4,8,11,17
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 8
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 1,4,8
Grey-tailed Tattler Heteroscelus brevipes 1,4,8
Wandering Tattler Heteroscelus incanus 1,8
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 1,4,8
Great Knot Calidris tenuirosris 1,2,3,8
Red Knot Calidris canutus 1,4,8
Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis 1,4,8,11,17
Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 8,14,17
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata 1,4,8,11,17
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 1,4,8,17
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