Showing posts with label Erythrogonys cintus. Show all posts
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

RED-KNEED DOTTEREL


Photographed at Tuggerah Water Treatment plant ponds on NSW Central Coast, October 2014




265             RED-KNEED DOTTEREL             Erythrogonys cintus

Australia    (240)

Range over most of Australian mainland except driest areas. Found in shallow freshwater wetlands, floodwaters, sewerage ponds, clay pans. 17-19 cms.