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Numenius cyano'pus Vieillot 1817 



Australian Curlew 

 Fa^mily Phalaropidse. Phalaropes 

 *Phalaropus fulicarius (Linne 1758, Tringa) 



Grey Plialarope 

 Family Recurvirostriclse. Avocets and Stilts 

 Himantopus leiicocephalus Gould 1837. 



Stilt 

 Himantopus novcezealandioe Gould 1841 



Black Stilt 

 *Recurvirostra novcehoUandice Vieillot 1816 



Red-necked Avocet 



Superfamily Charadrioidea 

 Family Hsematopodidse. Oyster catchers 

 Hcematopus ostralegus Linne 1758 



Oystercatcher 

 Hamatopus unicolor Forster 1844 



Black Oystercatcher 

 Family Arenariidse. Turnstones 

 Arenaria interpres (Linne 1758, Tringa) 



Turnstone 



Family Charadriidse. Plovers 

 Pluvialis dominicus (Miiller 1776, Gharadrius) 



Lesser Golden Plover 

 Pluviorhynchus ohscurus (Gmelin 1789, Gharadrius) 



Dotterel 

 Girrepidesmus hicinctus (Jarcline & Selby 1827, Gharadrius) 



Double-banded Dotterel 

 ^Leucopolius ruficapillus (Temm. & Laug. 1821, Gharadrius) 



Red-capped Dotterel 

 Anarhy7ichus frontalis Quoy and Gaimard 1830 



V^ry -billed Plover 

 *Eupodella vereda (Gould 1848, Gharadrius) 



Oriental Dotterel 

 Thinornis novceseelandice (Gmelin 1789, Gharadrius) 



Shore Plover 

 Family VaneUidge. Wattled Plovers 



