Double-banded Plover photo image 2 of 12 by Ian Montgomery at birdway.com.au

Double-banded Plover (Charadrius bicinctus)

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Double-banded Plover double_band_plover_124408.psd

Photo of male Double-banded Plover in breeding plumage. Breeding male has darker bands than female and black line above white forehead. This is the larger race exilis, endemic to the Auckland Islands.

ID: 124408
Photographer: © Ian Montgomery
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Location: Enderby Island Auckland Islands New Zealand
Date & Time: 21/11/11 11:48:39 AM

Original size (pixels): width 3000, height 2250

Aperture: f11.0
Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec
Focal Length: 400.0 mm

This species is called the Banded Dotterel in New Zealand.

Gallery revised on Wednesday, 13 January 2016