Laverton Creek mouth

Region:	Australia: Victoria
Location:	37°52'46"S 144°48'14"E
Description:	Beach with sand bars backed by some trees, saltbush and grassed areas.
Period:	6/27/2009
List:	43657
List Status:	Published in Atlas
Observer:	Nicole Spillane & Paul Jacobson
Notes:	No Hudsonian Godwit but great area to visit with lots of birds.
Species:	44
Prepared:	9/3/2010
Common Names	Clements (international)
	Systematics and taxonomy of Australian birds. Christidis and Boles. 2008.

Species	Scientific Name	Comment	Count
Black Swan	Cygnus atratus
Grey Teal	Anas gracilis
Chestnut Teal	Anas castanea
Little Black Cormorant	Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Little Pied Cormorant	Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
Great Egret	Ardea alba
White-faced Heron	Egretta novaehollandiae
Royal Spoonbill	Platalea regia
Whistling Kite	Haliastur sphenurus
Little Eagle	Hieraaetus morphnoides
Nankeen Kestrel	Falco cenchroides
Masked Lapwing	Vanellus miles
Red-capped Plover	Charadrius ruficapillus
Australian Pied Oystercatcher	Haematopus longirostris
Black-winged Stilt	Himantopus leucocephalus
Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica
Silver Gull	Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Pacific Gull	Larus pacificus
Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii
Rock Dove	Columba livia
Spotted Dove	Streptopelia chinensis
Crested Pigeon	Geophaps lophotes
Superb Fairy-wren	Malurus cyaneus
Singing Honeyeater	Lichenostomus virescens
White-plumed Honeyeater	Lichenostomus penicillatus
White-fronted Chat	Epthianura albifrons
Little Wattlebird	Anthochaera chrysoptera
White-browed Scrubwren	Sericornis frontalis
Striated Fieldwren	Calamanthus fuliginosus
Yellow-rumped Thornbill	Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
Yellow Thornbill	Acanthiza nana
Australian Magpie	Gymnorhina tibicen
Willie Wagtail	Rhipidura leucophrys
Magpie-lark	Grallina cyanoleuca
Little Raven	Corvus mellori
Eurasian Skylark	Alauda arvensis
Welcome Swallow	Hirundo neoxena
Little Grassbird	Megalurus gramineus
Common Blackbird	Turdus merula
Silvereye	Zosterops lateralis
Common Myna	Acridotheres tristis
Common Starling	Sturnus vulgaris
European Goldfinch	Carduelis carduelis
House Sparrow	Passer domesticus

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