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Pipe Clay Lagoon

Pipe Clay Lagoon lies between Cremorne and Clifton Beach. It is a shallow area of sea water which is almost entirely surrounded by land and large areas of shore are exposed at low tide. When full, Pipe Clay Lagoon covers an area of around 660 hectares.

Pipe Clay Lagoon provides feeding and breeding areas for resident and migratory birds, as well as a diversity of fish and marine invertebrate species.

Anaxilaus vesiculosus

Anaxilaus vesiculosus

Atriplex cinerea

Atriplex cinerea

Atriplex paludosa

Atriplex paludosa

Australian Magpie

Australian Magpie

Australian Pipit

Australian Pipit

Australian Wood Duck

Australian Wood Duck

Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike

Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike

Brown Falcon

Brown Falcon

Carpobrotus rossii

Carpobrotus rossii

Coronidium scorpioides

Coronidium scorpioides

Disphyma crassifolium

Disphyma crassifolium

Dusky Woodswallow

Dusky Woodswallow

Eurasian Skylark

Eurasian Skylark

Glyphipterix leucoplaca

Glyphipterix leucoplaca

Gminatus australis

Gminatus australis

Greater Crested Tern

Greater Crested Tern

Grey Plover

Grey Plover

Kelp Gull

Kelp Gull

Laughing Kookaburra

Laughing Kookaburra

Musk Lorikeet

Musk Lorikeet

Myoporum insulare

Myoporum insulare

Pacific Black Duck

Pacific Black Duck

Pied Oystercatchers

Pied Oystercatchers

Pimelea humilis

Pimelea humilis

Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover

Red-necked Stint

Red-necked Stint

Running postman

Running postman

Sarcocornia blackiana

Sarcocornia blackiana

Sarcocornia quinqueflora

Sarcocornia quinqueflora

Silver Gull

Silver Gull

Spotted Dove

Spotted Dove

Stipa stipoides

Stipa stipoides

Suaeda australis

Suaeda australis

Swamp Harrier

Swamp Harrier

Tecticornia arbuscula

Tecticornia arbuscula

Thema protogramma

Thema protogramma

Vespula germanica

Vespula germanica

Welcome Swallow

Welcome Swallow

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-faced Heron

White-faced Heron

White-fronted Chat

White-fronted Chat

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