Masked Lapwing at Molonglo, ACT
Identification history
| Vanellus miles | 3 Sep 2019 | MichaelBedingfield |
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User's notes
Across road from Denman Prospect
1 comment
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
3 Sep 2019
The aggressive behaviour makes me think there is a nest nearby. While this may be a nesting site now it will soon be developed into a housing estate.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.034905-35.301214
- Altitude 600.4m
- Places Molonglo, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 1 Sep 2019 06:41 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
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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
- 463 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles Vanellus (Lobipluvia) miles novaehollandiae
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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