Inland Dotterel
Peltohyas australis(Gould, J, 1841)
English (US) Inland Dotterel
The Inland Dotterel (Peltohyas australis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Charadriidae (Plovers and Lapwings) in the order Charadriiformes.
Range: inland central and southern AustraliaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Peltohyas australis
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Inland Dotterel
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1841)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Eudromias Australis
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1841)
- Type locality
- Interior Australia.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.8, no.95 p.174
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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