Vanellus miles

1 Masked Lapwing at Braemar, NSW

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Identification history

Vanellus miles 3 Sep 2025 MatthewFrawley
Vanellus miles 3 Sep 2025 CarbonAI
Vanellus miles 3 Sep 2025 Curiosity

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This pair on our roof is probably the same pair that was in my previous sighting (4672616), when they were in the neighbourhood almost daily.

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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

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