#EasternCurlew #Dugongs #Mudflats #SeaGrasses #Mangroves #ExtinctionIsForever

“Every summer for hundreds – probably thousands – of years, eastern curlews and other long-distance flyers have recuperated at #Toondah Harbour on Moreton Bay, near Brisbane, after their massive journeys back from the northern hemisphere.

#ToondahHarbour #RAMSAR #RAMSARWetlands #Meanjin #Brisbane #Quandamooka #Minjerribah #Mulgumpin #Qldpol #ExtinctionRebellion

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/commentisfree/2024/jan/27/why-tanya-plibersek-must-save-the-eastern-curlew-from-the-wetland-wrecking-project-at-toondah-harbour

Why Tanya Plibersek must save the eastern curlew from the wetland-wrecking project at Toondah Harbour

It’s time to stand up for nature and say no to the projects that damage the wildlife and places we love

The Guardian

#Shorebirds fly for more than 10,000 kilometres and they expect to find a buffet [when they arrive] to fatten up. #Toondah Harbour: should a wetland home to endangered #birds become $1.3bn worth of shops, high-rises and a marina?

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/may/27/should-a-wetland-home-to-endangered-birds-become-13bn-worth-of-shops-high-rises-and-a-marina
Protected #Wetland #MigratoryBirds #RamsarConvention

Toondah Harbour: should a wetland home to endangered birds become $1.3bn worth of shops, high-rises and a marina?

A Queensland controversy has been building for eight years and will soon be in the hands of Tanya Plibersek

The Guardian
Save Toondah Harbour — Act for Birds

This beautiful harbour is home to Critically Endangered migratory shorebirds but could soon be destroyed forever to build a luxury private apartment complex. Will you add your voice to the growing movement to Save Toondah Harbour?

Act for Birds