Vanellus miles

Masked Lapwing at Canberra, ACT

Vanellus miles at Canberra, ACT - 30 Jul 2016
Vanellus miles at Canberra, ACT - 30 Jul 2016
Vanellus miles at Canberra, ACT - 30 Jul 2016
Vanellus miles at Canberra, ACT - 30 Jul 2016
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Vanellus miles 1 Oct 2016 michaelb

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Commonwealth Park, ACT.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 30 Jul 2016 06:17 PM Recorded on
  • michaelb 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
  • 348 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles novaehollandiae
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