Thinornis melanops
Black-fronted Dotterel at Riverside, TAS
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| Thinornis melanops | Liam.m | 17 Feb 2025 | |
| Anarhynchus bicinctus | JimL | 15 Feb 2025 |
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Sorry, poor photos, but the two birds just are recognisable. Interestingly, they surprised one of the volunteer bird experts at the Tamar Wetlands as the species normally sticks to the mid and these two were observed feeding along this grassed area.
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Location information
- Places Riverside, TAS
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- JimL Recorded by
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Species information
- Thinornis melanops Scientific name
- Black-fronted Dotterel Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 800m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Was this a nesting or breeding site?
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5 / 7
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