Friday, December 20, 2019

KENTISH PLOVER

Photographed at Kurnell, Sydney, December 2019
(*899)                  KENTISH PLOVER                  Charadrius alexandrinus

AUSTRALIA                 789

A coastal migrant widespread in Eurasia, often flocking with other small shorebirds on beaches. Only 2 previous Australian records (Darwin, NT and Old Bar, NSW). Alexandrinus migrates from NE to SE Asia.





1 comment:

  1. no 789 a lovely early Christmas present - congratulations the rare ones must be very satisfying

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