newzealanddotterel

DESCRIPTION. The New Zealand dotterel is an endangered, endemic species in New. Zealand. They are shore birds, found on sandy beaches, sandpits or feeding.

The New Zealand plover (Anarhynchus obscurus) is a species of shorebird found only in certain areas of New Zealand. It is also called the New Zealand ...

The New Zealand dotterel (Charadrius obscurus ) is a species of shorebird found only in certain areas of New Zealand. It is also called the New Zealand ...

Large dotterel endemic to New Zealand. Pale gray-brown above, white to off-white below in non-breeding season. When breeding, underparts are varying levels ...

The New Zealand dotterel is a familiar bird of sandy east coast beaches in the northern North Island, but is sparsely distributed around much of the rest of ...

The New Zealand dotterel/tūturiwhatu (Charadrius obscurus) is a threatened shorebird. There are two distinct subspecies, with widely separated ranges.

A New Zealand endemic, which mainly breeds on the eastern coast of the North Island. Smaller nesting groups are found at the western coast.

New Zealand dotterels are large dotterels with a rufous chest in breeding plumage. Non-breeding adults lack the red colour, and are distinctly pale. Banded ...

Once upon a time, these birds bred on the mainland and up in the Southern Alps, with one intrepid couple recorded breeding at nearly 2500m above sea level! But ...

Southern New Zealand dotterels only breed on the mountain tops of Stewart Island/Rakiura from September until January and feed on some estuaries/beaches in ...