Wader fest Port Douglas

A great morning watching waders at Port Douglas today. Apart from those photographed here (totals in brackets) I also saw whimbrel, bar-tailed godwit, common sandpiper and masked plover.

Black-winged stilt (2)

Pacific golden plover  (20)

Broad-billed sandpiper (1)

Sharp-tailed sandpiper (2).

Broad-billed sandpiper and sharp-tailed sandpiper.

Broad-billed sandpiper.

Red-necked stint (10).

Grey-tailed tattler  (2).

Grey-tailed tattler.

Far eastern curlew  (1)

Far eastern curlew.

Red-capped Plover (40).

Lesser sandplover (20).

Black-necked Stork (1).

Magpie goose (30)