Vanellus miles

Masked Lapwing at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.029488-35.387967
• Altitude 607.1m
• Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 30 Aug 2025 09:15 AM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

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  HelenCross NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Vanellus miles Shorebirds Water birds Birds

Additional information

• True Nesting site

Species information

• Vanellus miles Scientific name
• Masked Lapwing Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• -2.57m to 1112.6m Recorded at altitude
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• Synonyms

  Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles novaehollandiae

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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