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Tuturiwhatu (Banded Dotterel)

Charadrius bicinctus bicinctus

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Description:

The most abudant and widespread NZ endemic species of dotterel, the Charadrius bicinctus bicinctus ( Tuturiwhatu- Banded Dotterel ), spotted at South New Brighton spit reserve, in the evening of 1/1/2011.

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PublishedFebruary 20, 2013

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