see www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/07/australia-quietly-adds-49-species-to-threatened-and-endangered-lists for a discussion
see www.environment.gov.au/cgi-tmp/publiclistchanges.17a4572b13bc386e313d.html for the list
The birds include
Amytornis dorotheae (Carpentarian Grasswren) Endangered 05-May-2016
Calidris canutus (Red Knot, Knot) Endangered 05-May-2016
Calidris tenuirostris (Great Knot) Critically Endangered 05-May-2016
Charadrius leschenaultii (Greater Sand Plover, Large Sand Plover) Vulnerable 05-May-2016
Charadrius mongolus (Lesser Sand Plover, Mongolian Plover) Endangered 05-May-2016
Diomedea amsterdamensis (Amsterdam Albatross) Endangered 05-May-2016
Diomedea antipodensis (Antipodean Albatross) Vulnerable 05-May-2016
Diomedea antipodensis gibsoni (Gibson’s Albatross) Vulnerable 05-May-2016
Diomedea dabbenena (Tristan Albatross) Endangered 05-May-2016
Diomedea epomophora (sensu stricto) (Southern Royal Albatross) Vulnerable 05-May-2016
Diomedea sanfordi (Northern Royal Albatross) Endangered 05-May-2016
Lathamus discolor (Swift Parrot) Transfer from Endangered to Critically Endangered 05-May-2016
Limosa lapponica baueri (Bar-tailed Godwit (baueri), Western Alaskan Bar-tailed Godwit) Vulnerable 05-May-2016
Limosa lapponica menzbieri (Bar-tailed Godwit (menzbieri), Northern Siberian Bar-tailed Godwit) Critically Endangered 05-May-2016
Petroica multicolor (Norfolk Island Robin) Vulnerable 05-May-2016
Thalassarche impavida (Campbell Albatross, Campbell Black-browed Albatross) Vulnerable 05-May-2016
Thalassarche salvini (Salvin’s Albatross) Vulnerable 05-May-2016
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