Plovers (Charadriidae)
Hooded Plover (Charadrius rubricollis) - HBW 3, p. 439
French: Pluvier à camail
German: Kappenregenpfeifer
Spanish: Chorlito Encapuchado
Other common names: Hooded Dotterel
Taxonomy: Charadrius rubricollis Gmelin, 1789, Adventure Bay, Tasmania.
Recently placed by some authors in genus Thinornis with C. novaeseelandiae (see page 385). Monotypic.
Distribution: S Australia and Tasmania.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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Two adults head-bobbing and feeding in a rocky area at high tide Locality Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Philip Griffin 13 March 2004 6 years ago 48 sec 3.8 -
Two adults head-bobbing in a rocky area at high tide Locality Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Philip Griffin 13 March 2004 6 years ago 34 sec 3.8 -
walking on beach Locality Adventure Bay, Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 23 January 2012 16 weeks ago 35 sec 3.7 -
three adults hiding behind seaweed Locality Adventure Bay, Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 23 January 2012 16 weeks ago 22 sec 3.7 -
Two adults and two juveniles perched on rocks, bobbing their heads Locality Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 24 April 2007 4 years ago 1 sec 3.6 -
3 birds on beach Locality Lake Tabourie, New South Wales, Australia
Stephen Wallace 21 September 2010 1 year ago 14 sec 3.5
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Walking on the beach
Locality Goolwa, South Australia, Australia
Peter Strauss 29 May 2011 51 weeks ago 4 -
Adult male on beach
Locality Goolwa, South Australia, Australia
Peter Strauss 14 June 2010 1 year ago 3.7 -
Adult on a protected area on beach.
Locality Goolwa, South Australia, Australia
Edward Smith 3 January 2011 1 year ago 3.6 -
A bird on the beach
Locality Tasmania, Australia (Monotypic species)
Arthur Grosset 1 February 2006 2 years ago 3 -
A pair foraging on the beach
Locality Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 6 February 2007 1 year ago 2.5
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