BirdUp · Species
Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus(Temminck, 1821)
Native
- Order
- CHARADRIIFORMES
- Family
- Charadriidae
- Genus
- Anarhynchus
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
The red-capped plover, also known as the red-capped dotterel, is a small species of plover.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
02 · Where
Where to find it
- Breeding range
- Timor (east Lesser Sundas), inland and coastal Australia and Tasmania
- Non-breeding range
- To east Java
05 · Behaviour
Habits and haunts
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