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Water birds

Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans)
Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc)
Shorebirds
Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns)
Sea Birds

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Anarhynchus bicinctus (Double-banded Plover)

Anarhynchus bicinctus
Anarhynchus bicinctus
Anarhynchus bicinctus
Anarhynchus bicinctus

Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal)

Male

Male

Male

Male
Male (left) & Female (right)

Male (left) & Female (right)
Anas castanea
Male
Male
Male (left) & Female (right)

Anas gracilis (Grey Teal)

Anas gracilis
Anas gracilis
Anas gracilis
Anas gracilis

Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard (Domestic Type))

Anas platyrhynchos
Anas platyrhynchos
Anas platyrhynchos
Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck X Mallard (Hybrid))

Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa

Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck)

Anas superciliosa
Anas superciliosa
Anas superciliosa
Anas superciliosa

Anser anser (Greylag Goose (Domestic type))

Anser anser
Anser anser
Anser anser

Ardea alba (Great Egret)

Ardea alba
Ardea alba
Ardea alba
Ardea alba

Ardenna tenuirostris (Short-tailed Shearwater, Muttonbird)

Ardenna tenuirostris
Ardenna tenuirostris
Ardenna tenuirostris

Biziura lobata (Musk Duck)

Male

Male

Male

Male
Female

Female
Biziura lobata
Male
Male
Female

Cairina moschata (Muscovy Duck (Domestic Type))

Cairina moschata
Cairina moschata
Cairina moschata
Cairina moschata

Cereopsis novaehollandiae (Cape Barren Goose)

Cereopsis novaehollandiae
Cereopsis novaehollandiae
Cereopsis novaehollandiae

Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel)

Charadrius melanops
Charadrius melanops
Charadrius melanops
Charadrius melanops

Charadrius rubricollis (Hooded Plover)

Charadrius rubricollis
Charadrius rubricollis
Charadrius rubricollis
Charadrius rubricollis

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck)

Chenonetta jubata
Male

Male
Female

Female
Chenonetta jubata
Male
Female

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull)

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Immature

Immature
Immature

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan)

Cygnus atratus
Cygnus atratus
Cygnus atratus
Cygnus atratus

Diomedea antipodensis (Antipodean Albatross)

Diomedea antipodensis
Diomedea antipodensis
Diomedea antipodensis

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron)

Egretta novaehollandiae
Egretta novaehollandiae
Egretta novaehollandiae
Egretta novaehollandiae

Eudyptula minor (Little Penguin)

Eudyptula minor
Eudyptula minor
Eudyptula minor
Eudyptula minor

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