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Button-quails, Plains-wanderer, Turnstone, Snipes,
Dowitchers, Godwits, Curlews, Shanks, Yellowlegs,
Sandpipers, Ruff, Knots, Tattlers, Sanderling, Stints, Dunlin

Australia

Aboriginal name(s): "thanpathanpa" = snipe

Red-backed Button-quail
Chestnut-backed Button-quail
Little Button-quail
Red-chested Button-quail
Painted Button-quail
Black-breasted Button-quail
Ruddy Turnstone
Latham's Snipe
Swinhoe's Snipe
Australian Painted Snipe
Asian Dowitcher
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Whimbrel
Little Curlew
Eastern Curlew
Eurasian Curlew
Pectoral Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Ruff
Red Knot
Great Knot
Wandering Tattler
Grey-tailed Tattler
Red-necked Stint
Long-toed Stint
Temminck's Stint
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Sanderling
Broad-billed Sandpiper

Only native bird species sighted by us are listed in this table and only items where we have some information are clickable links to the relevant sections.