Buff-banded Rail
Buff-banded Rail; Gallirallus philippensis; Lord Howe
Pacific Golden Plover = Pluvialis fulva
Pacific Golden Plover showing partial breeding plumage. Birds breed in Siberia, Alaska and Northern Canada
Whimbrel - Numenius phaeopus
Large summer resident that breeds in Arctic circle
Bar-tailed Godwit - Limosa lapponica
Bar-tailed Godwit in non-breeding plumage. These birds breed in the arctic and hold the record for the longest non- stop flight of any bird
Bar-tailed Godwit in breeding colours. These birds breed in the arctic and hold the record for the longest non- stop flight of any bird
Ruddy Tursntone - Arenaria interpres
Ruddy Tursntone is a common summer visitor returning to Northern hemisphere to breed each year
Black Noddy - Anous minutus
Sooty tern - Onychoprion fuscata
Sooty tern - Onychoprion fuscata feeding baby
Sooty tern - Onychoprion fuscata in flight showing strongly forked tail
Sacred kingfisher - Todiramphus sanctus
Sacred kingfisher feeding baby in hole in tree
White tern - Gygis alba
White tern baby
