Meet our shorebirds
Meet the shorebirds of the Sunshine Coast
On the Sunshine Coast, most shorebirds are found in the lower Maroochy River and Pumicestone Passage, as well as on rocky headlands such as Point Cartwright, Caloundra headland, and Point Arkwright. Find out more about shorebirds at each of these locations below.
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Learn about some of our migratory and resident shorebirds that call the Sunshine Coast home.
The Lower Maroochy River is a high value shorebird habitat thanks to its sandbanks and mudflats.
The Pumicestone Passage is a high value shorebird habitat thanks to its sandbanks and mudflats.
The Sunshine Coast’s unique tidal rocky headlands offer high value shorebird habitat.