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  • Black-fronted Dotterel, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Amaya M., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Black-fronted Dotterel, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Judd Patterson, all rights reserved

  • Black-fronted Dotterel, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Victor Fazio, all rights reserved

  • Black-fronted Dotterel, 4 of 6
    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Black-fronted Dotterel, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Black-fronted Dotterel, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Black-fronted Dotterel

Thinornis melanops

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6,308 observations
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Birds
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About

The black-fronted dotterel (Charadrius melanops) is a small plover in the family Charadriidae that is found throughout much of Australia and New Zealand.

Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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