Vanellus miles

2 Masked Lapwing at Uriarra Village, ACT

Vanellus miles at Uriarra Village, ACT - 7 Sep 2017
Vanellus miles at Uriarra Village, ACT - 7 Sep 2017
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Identification history

Vanellus miles 7 Sep 2017 ArcherCallaway
Vanellus miles 7 Sep 2017 JohnBundock

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2 adults & 4 chicks.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 6 Abundance
  • 7 Sep 2017 11:30 AM Recorded on
  • JohnBundock Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

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
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  • Synonyms

    Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles novaehollandiae

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