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20 species

Anarhynchus alexandrinus (Kentish Plover)

Anarhynchus atrifrons (Tibetan Sand-Plover)

Anarhynchus bicinctus (Double-banded Plover)

Anarhynchus bicinctus
Anarhynchus bicinctus
Anarhynchus bicinctus
Anarhynchus bicinctus
Anarhynchus bicinctus
Anarhynchus bicinctus

Anarhynchus mongolus (Siberian Sand-Plover)

Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus
Anarhynchus mongolus

Anarhynchus ruficapillus (Red-capped Plover)

Anarhynchus ruficapillus
Anarhynchus ruficapillus
Anarhynchus ruficapillus
Anarhynchus ruficapillus
Anarhynchus ruficapillus
Anarhynchus ruficapillus

Arenaria interpres (Ruddy Turnstone)

Arenaria interpres
Arenaria interpres
Arenaria interpres
Arenaria interpres
Arenaria interpres
Arenaria interpres

Calidris acuminata (Sharp-tailed Sandpiper)

Calidris acuminata
Calidris acuminata
Calidris acuminata
Calidris acuminata
Calidris acuminata
Calidris acuminata

Calidris falcinellus (Broad-billed Sandpiper)

Calidris falcinellus
Calidris falcinellus
Calidris falcinellus
Calidris falcinellus
Calidris falcinellus
Calidris falcinellus

Calidris subruficollis (Buff-breasted Sandpiper)

Calidris subruficollis
Calidris subruficollis
Calidris subruficollis
Calidris subruficollis
Calidris subruficollis
Calidris subruficollis

Charadrius leschenaultii (Greater Sand-Plover)

Charadrius leschenaultii
Charadrius leschenaultii
Charadrius leschenaultii
Charadrius leschenaultii
Charadrius leschenaultii
Charadrius leschenaultii

Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel)

Charadrius melanops
Charadrius melanops
Charadrius melanops
Charadrius melanops
Charadrius melanops
Charadrius melanops

Esacus magnirostris (Beach Stone-curlew)

Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris
Esacus magnirostris

Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe)

Gallinago hardwickii
Gallinago hardwickii
Gallinago hardwickii
Gallinago hardwickii
Gallinago hardwickii
Gallinago hardwickii

Haematopus longirostris (Australian Pied Oystercatcher)

Haematopus longirostris
Haematopus longirostris
Haematopus longirostris
Haematopus longirostris
Haematopus longirostris
Haematopus longirostris

Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt)

Himantopus leucocephalus
Himantopus leucocephalus
Himantopus leucocephalus
Himantopus leucocephalus
Himantopus leucocephalus
Himantopus leucocephalus

Limosa lapponica (Bar-tailed Godwit)

Limosa lapponica
Limosa lapponica
Limosa lapponica
Limosa lapponica
Limosa lapponica
Limosa lapponica

Numenius madagascariensis (Eastern Curlew)

Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis
Numenius madagascariensis

Numenius phaeopus (Whimbrel)

Numenius phaeopus
Numenius phaeopus
Numenius phaeopus
Numenius phaeopus
Numenius phaeopus
Numenius phaeopus

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing)

Vanellus miles
Vanellus miles
Vanellus miles
Vanellus miles
Vanellus miles
Vanellus miles

Xenus cinereus (Terek Sandpiper)

Xenus cinereus
Xenus cinereus
Xenus cinereus
Xenus cinereus
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  • Non-invasive or negligible (change?)

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