Double-banded plover / Doppelbandregenpfeifer (Charadrius bicinctus)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Charadrius (Charadrius); Family Charadriidae (Charadriidae)
General: The double-banded plover (Charadrius bicinctus), known as the banded dotterel or pohowera in New Zealand, is a species of bird in the plover family.^[2] Two subspecies are recognised: the nominate Charadrius bicinctus bicinctus,^[3] which breeds throughout New Zealand, including the Chatham Islands, and Charadrius bicinctus exilis,^[4] which breeds in New Zealand's subantarctic Auckland Islands. [more]