Charadrius melanops

Black-fronted Dotterel at Mon Repos, QLD

Charadrius melanops at Mon Repos, QLD - 28 Jun 2024
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Identification history

Charadrius melanops 7 Sep 2024 MatthewFrawley
Charadrius melanops 7 Sep 2024 Petesteamer

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Coastal scrub and planted windbreaks of eucalyptus. Some creek side pandanus scrub in places, some very thick. Dunes on sea side of track, wet old agricultural land on inland side of tracks. Birds on recently flooded flat land.

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Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 28 Jun 2024 10:44 AM Recorded on
  • Petesteamer Recorded by

Species information

  • Charadrius melanops Scientific name
  • Black-fronted Dotterel Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 800m Recorded at altitude
  • 320 images trained Machine learning

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