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New Zealand Dotterel, Charadrius obscurus (Species)

Taxon | Taxonomic overview and related information

Taxon details

NameNew Zealand Dotterel, Charadrius obscurus

Common/Māori namesNew Zealand Dotterel

Higher ClassificationAnimalia | Chordata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | Charadrius | obscurus