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Black-fronted Dotterel

Thinornis melanops
(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Family: Charadriidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Charadrius melanops, Elseyornis melanops.


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Number of Photography: 3

Foto
Photography ID: 633828
 Daintree
Queensland
Australia
04/23/2025
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 349614
  Adult
Tinaroo Creek Road
Queensland
Australia
08/06/2019
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 349347
  Adult
Cairns
Queensland
Australia
07/27/2019
Susana Gomez


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Number of Records: 4



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
228366823/04/2025AustraliaQueenslandDaintree Village - Boat Cruise, DaintreeHugo Caverzasi
96948806/08/2019AustraliaQueenslandTinaroo Creek RoadSusana Gomez
95242328/07/2019AustraliaQueenslandCairnsSusana Gomez
96835027/07/2019AustraliaQueenslandCairnsSusana Gomez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-fronted Dotterel (Thinornis melanops) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.