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New Zealand Plover
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IUCN CR · Critically endangered

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Red-breasted Dotterel

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New Zealand Plover

Anarhynchus obscurus

The New Zealand dotterel (Anarhynchus obscurus) is a species of shorebird found only in certain areas of New Zealand. It is also called the New Zealand plover or red-breasted plover, and its Māori names include tūturiwhatu, pukunui, and kūkuruatu.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1505632.