J.K.M
John McDouall Stuart
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Scientific name: Thinornis rubricollis
Common Name: Hooded Plover
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Other Names: Hooded Dotterel, Hoody.
Distribution: Not common, but can be found on the coast throughout Southern Australia and Tasmania.
Habitat: Sandy beaches.
Field Notes: Black head, white nape, white underparts, red eye ring, pink legs.
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Common Name: Hooded Plover
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Other Names: Hooded Dotterel, Hoody.
Distribution: Not common, but can be found on the coast throughout Southern Australia and Tasmania.
Habitat: Sandy beaches.
Field Notes: Black head, white nape, white underparts, red eye ring, pink legs.
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