Sandbank No 1 Caloundra ( 591 counts)
Common name Frequency % Abundance High count
Silver Gull 90.9 39.8 578
Far Eastern Curlew 74.6 9.7 174
Eurasian Whimbrel 73.6 7.4 107
Australian Pelican 71.4 10.0 700
Bar-tailed Godwit 64.0 25.7 485
Great Crested Tern 62.4 66.6 2000
Pied Cormorant 52.8 5.2 72
Red-capped Plover 50.3 4.4 59
Little Black Cormorant 49.9 3.3 320
Pacific Golden-Plover 42.8 4.9 110
Pied Oystercatcher 35.5 0.8 9
White-faced Heron 34.2 0.8 24
Masked Lapwing 33.7 1.0 16
Curlew Sandpiper 31.6 5.5 100
Osprey 30.5 0.4 4
Greater Sand-Plover 28.9 2.6 60
Australian Tern 25.5 2.2 247
Caspian Tern 24.2 0.5 8
Australian Ibis 23.7 1.7 54
Whistling Kite 23.5 0.3 3
Siberian Sand-Plover 17.4 1.6 61
Red-necked Stint 16.9 1.0 113
Little Tern 16.2 107.8 5190
Brahminy Kite 14.6 0.2 2
Common Tern 13.7 300.7 11970
Little Egret 9.8 0.1 4
White-winged Tern 9.1 58.5 2562
Little Pied Cormorant 8.6 0.2 31
Pied Stilt 8.3 0.7 70
Double-banded Plover 7.6 0.9 52
Gray-tailed Tattler 6.9 0.6 77
Common Greenshank 6.6 0.1 5
White-bellied Sea-Eagle 6.4 0.1 2
Terek Sandpiper 5.9 0.1 6
Great Knot 5.6 0.2 14
Great Egret 5.1 0.1 6
Black Swan 4.2 0.3 38
Beach Thick-knee 3.9 0.1 3
Striated Heron 2.4 0.0 3
Australasian Darter 1.2 0.0 2
Red Knot 1.0 0.0 6
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 0.8 0.1 32
Sooty Oystercatcher 0.8 0.0 5
Pacific Reef-Heron 0.7 0.0 2
Royal Spoonbill 0.5 0.0 2
Lesser Crested Tern 0.3 0.0 1
Ruddy Turnstone 0.3 0.0 1
Tringa sp. 0.3 0.2 100
Black Kite 0.2 0.0 1
Chestnut Teal 0.2 0.0 2
Collared Kingfisher 0.2 0.0 1
Medium Egret 0.2 0.0 1
Nankeen Kestrel 0.2 0.0 1
Pacific Black Duck 0.2 0.0 2
Torresian Crow 0.2 0.0 15
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 0.2 0.0 1
Whiskered Tern 0.2 0.0 2