Red-capped Plover at Congo, NSW
Identification history
| Anarhynchus ruficapillus | 14 Jul 2020 | jb2602 |
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User's notes
Female has short supercilium; Loral stripe broadens under eye
1 comment
JackieMiles
wrote:
15 Jul 2020
So these photos are all of a female then, with the eye surrounded by grey feathers (white underneath in male). I'd have thought the presence of a red cap was the feature to sex them on, but apparently it is of variable intensity in both sexes (I've been consulting the same field guide as you).
Location information
- Coordinates 150.162483-35.952045
- Places Congo, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 6 Jul 2020 03:11 PM Recorded on
- jb2602 Recorded by
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Birds Water birds Shorebirds jb2602 South Coast NatureMapr
Species information
- Anarhynchus ruficapillus Scientific name
- Red-capped Plover Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- -5.65m to 706.2m Recorded at altitude
- 132 images trained Machine learning
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