CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

Charadrius ruficapillus  

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)
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© Vik Dunis 2013
Lake Tyrrell, VIC (Jun, 2013)

This male Red-capped Plover was feeding with two others along the shore of Lake Tyrrell, a very large but usually dry inland salt lake in Victoria.

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Male Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Female Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Juvenile Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Male Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Male Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Red-capped Plover and Water

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Juvenile Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Female Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Female Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Female Red-capped Plover

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus)

Female Red-capped Plover