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Vanellus miles

Masked Lapwing at Tuggeranong DC, ACT

Vanellus miles at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 12 Mar 2019
Vanellus miles at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 12 Mar 2019
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Identification history

Vanellus miles 18 May 2019 michaelb

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Near the Murrumbidgee River upstream of Point Hut Crossing.

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Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 12 Mar 2019 by michaelb

Hyalarcta huebneri

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Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 12 Mar 2019 by michaelb

Foeniculum vulgare

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Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 11 Mar 2019 by michaelb

Vombatus ursinus

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Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Phragmites australis

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Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Eucalyptus viminalis

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Nezara viridula (Green vegetable bug) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Nezara viridula

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Potamogeton crispus (Curly Pondweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Potamogeton crispus

michaelb
Vallisneria australis (Ribbonweed, Eelweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Vallisneria australis

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Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Schoenoplectus validus

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Plantago major (Greater Plantain) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Plantago major

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Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Anas superciliosa

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Isachne globosa (Swamp Millet) at Gordon, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Isachne globosa

michaelb
Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 12 Mar 2019 by michaelb
Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 12 Mar 2019 by michaelb
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 11 Mar 2019 by michaelb
Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Nezara viridula (Green vegetable bug) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Potamogeton crispus (Curly Pondweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Vallisneria australis (Ribbonweed, Eelweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Plantago major (Greater Plantain) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Isachne globosa (Swamp Millet) at Gordon, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 12 Mar 2019 12:00 AM 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
  • 350 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

  • Synonyms

    Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles novaehollandiae
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