Charadrius melanops

Black-fronted Dotterel at Wodonga, VIC

Charadrius melanops at Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2025 07:20 AM
Charadrius melanops at Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2025 07:20 AM
Charadrius melanops at Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2025 07:20 AM
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Charadrius melanops 29 Jan 2025 Liam.m
Charadrius melanops 28 Jan 2025 KylieWaldon

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Bit hard to see. Its only protection was to hide behind the mud clods on the edge of the water when a series of birds flew overhead.

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  • 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
  • 346 images trained Machine learning

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