Vanellus miles

Masked Lapwing at Currarong, NSW

Vanellus miles at Currarong, NSW - 18 Oct 2014
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Identification history

Vanellus miles 28 May 2018 CharlesDove
Vanellus miles 3 May 2018 HarveyPerkins

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One of three gangly chicks with their parents.

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Sighting information

  • 5 Abundance
  • 18 Oct 2014 01:07 PM Recorded on
  • HarveyPerkins Recorded by

Species information

  • Vanellus miles Scientific name
  • Masked Lapwing Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • -2.57m to 1112.6m Recorded at altitude
  • 350 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles novaehollandiae
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