Masked Lapwing at Nambucca Heads, NSW
Identification history
| Vanellus miles | 30 May 2022 | Liam.m | ||
| Unverified | 30 May 2022 | trevorpreston |
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Mother and at least one chick. Very aggressive bird, active swooper.
Spur winged plover.
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Location information
- Coordinates 153.012364-30.647274
- Altitude 39.0m
- Places Nambucca Heads, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 29 May 2022 04:23 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
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Additional information
- True Nesting site
Species information
- Vanellus miles Scientific name
- Masked Lapwing Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- -2.57m to 1112.6m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles novaehollandiae
Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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