Amendments to the Annex to the Agreement Between The Government Of Japan And The Government Of Australia For The Protection Of Migratory Birds And Birds In Danger Of Extinction And Their Environment

Filename: 2006-Amendment-1974-JapanAustraliaMigratoryBirds.EN.txt

Amendments to the Annex of the Japan-Australia Migratory Bird Agreement of 6 October 1974

Source: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/2009/8.html, downloaded 20091223

Seventy-seven species covered by the JAMBA are -

Common Name Scientific Name

1. Wandering Albatross - Diomedea exulans

2. Providence Petrel - Pterodroma solandri

3. Streaked Shearwater - Calonectris leucomelas

4. Wedge-tailed Shearwater - Puffinus pacificus

5. Flesh-footed Shearwater - Puffinus carneipes

6. Sooty Shearwater - Puffinus griseus

7. Short-tailed Shearwater - Puffinus tenuirostris

8. Wilson's Storm-petrel - Oceanites oceanicus

9. Leach's Storm-petrel - Oceanodroma leucorhoa

10. White-tailed Tropicbird - Phaethon lepturus

11. Brown Booby - Sula leucogaster

12. Masked Booby - Sula dactylatra

13. Red-footed Booby - Sula sula

14. Great Frigatebird - Fregata minor

15. Least Frigatebird - Fregata ariel

16. Cattle Egret - Bubulcus ibis (Ardea ibis)

17. Great Egret - Egretta alba (Ardea alba)

18. Northern Shoveler - Anas clypeata

19. Garganey Anas - querquedula

20. Ringed Plover - Charadrius hiaticula

21. Mongolian Plover - Charadrius mongolus

22. Large Sand Plover - Charadrius leschenaultii

23. Oriental Plover - Charadrius veredus (Charadrius asiaticus veredus)

24. Lesser Golden Plover - (Pacific Golden Plover) Pluvialis fulva

25. Grey Plover - Pluvialis squatarola

26. Ruddy Turnstone - Arenaria interpres

27. Western Sandpiper - Calidris mauri

28. Red-necked Stint - Calidris ruficollis

29. Long-toed Stint - Calidris subminuta

30. Baird's Sandpiper - Calidris bairdii

31. Pectoral Sandpiper - Calidris melanotos

32. Sharp-tailed Sandpiper - Calidris acuminata

33. Curlew Sandpiper - Calidris ferruginea

34. Red Knot - Calidris canutus

35. Great Knot - Calidris tenuirostris

36. Sanderling - Calidris alba (Crocethia alba)

37. Ruff - Philomachus pugnax

38. Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Tryngites subruficollis

39. Broad-billed Sandpiper - Limicola falcinellus

40. Asian Dowitcher - Limnodromus semipalmatus

41. Marsh Sandpiper - Tringa stagnatilis

42. Greenshank - Tringa nebularia

43. Wood Sandpiper - Tringa glareola

44. Grey-tailed Tattler - Heteroscelus brevipes

45. Wandering Tattler - Heteroscelus incanus

46. Common Sandpiper - Actitus hypoleucos

47. Terek Sandpiper - Xenus cinereus

48. Black-tailed Godwit - Limosa limosa

49. Bar-tailed Godwit - Limosa lapponica

50. Eastern Curlew - Numenius madagascariensis

51. Whimbrel - Numenius phaeopus

52. Little Curlew - Numenius minutus

53. Pin-tailed Snipe - Gallinago stenura

54. Swinhoe's Snipe - Gallinago megala

55. Latham's Snipe - Gallinago hardwickii

56. Grey Phalarope - Phalaropus fulicarius (Phalaropus fulicaria)

57. Red-necked Phalarope - Phalaropus lobatus

58. Oriental Pratincole - Glareola maldivarum

59. South Polar Skua - Catharacta maccormicki

60. Pomarine Jaeger - Stercorarius pomarinus

61. Arctic Jaeger - Stercorarius parasiticus

62. Long-tailed Jaeger - Stercorarius longicaudus

63. White-winged Tern - Chlidonias leucopterus

64. Black Tern - Chlidonias niger

65. Caspian Tern - Hydroprogne caspia (Sterna caspia)

66. Common Tern - Sterna hirundo

67. Black-naped Tern - Sterna sumatrana

68. Bridled Tern - Sterna anaethetus

69. Little Tern - Sterna albifrons

70. Common Noddy - Anous stolidus

71. Oriental Cuckoo - Cuculus saturatus

72. White-throated Needletail - Hirundapus caudacutus

73. Rainbow Bee-eater - Merops ornatus

74. Fork-tailed Swift - Apus pacificus

75. Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica

76. Yellow Wagtail - Motacilla flava

77. Roseate tern - Sterna dougallii