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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles
-17.5027, 146.076
Field Notes
Description:
Long red legged bird. Yellow head and yellow waddle under chin. Black patch on top of head.Grey coat with white chest. Round black eyes.
Habitat:
In grassy area near beach and on beach. Flying Fish Point , Queensland, Australia
Notes:
This bird was scratching and stomping the grass and picking little morsels to eat. After a while a group of the same birds flew over and while making a hell of a racket ( High pitched screaming and squeaking noises ) it flew a bit with its group and returned around the same area but now landed on the beach.
Species ID Suggestions
2
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 24, 2014
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