Commonwealth of Australia
 
Amendment to the list of migratory species under section 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
 
 
I, GREG HUNT, Minister for the Environment, pursuant to section 209(6) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, hereby amend the list referred to in section 209 of that Act by updating the names of the following listed migratory species:
 
Actitus hypoleucos Common Sandpiper to Actitis hypoleucos
Calidris alba (Crocethia alba) Sanderling to Calidris alba
Cuculus saturatus to Cuculus optatus
Charadrius veredus (Charadrius asiaticus veredus) Oriental Plover to Charadrius veredus
Chlidonias leucopterus White-winged Tern to Chlidonias leucopterus
Heteroscelus brevipes Grey-tailed Tattler to Tringa brevipes
Hirundo daurica to Cecropis daurica
Hydroprogne caspia (Sterna caspia) Caspian Tern to Hydroprogne caspia
Pluvialis fulva Lesser Golden Plover to Pluvialis fulva
Stercorarius longicaudus Long-tailed Jaeger to Stercorarius longicaudus
Sterna albifrons to Sternula albifrons
Sterna anaethetus to Onychoprion anaethetus
Sterna dougallii Roseate Tern to Sterna dougallii
Xenus cinereus Terek Sandpiper to Xenus cinereus
 
This instrument will commence on 30 June 2015.
 
 
 
……………………………………………Greg Hunt…………………………………………..
 
Minister for the Environment
 
 
Dated this………18th………………..day of …………June…………………….2015