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New Zealand dotterels catching fish

  • Publication Type

    Journal

  • Publication Year

    1979

  • Author(s)

    Latham, P. C. M.

  • Journal Name

    Notornis

  • Volume, Issue

    26, 1

  • Pagination

    36

  • Article Type

    Short Note

Keywords

New Zealand dotterels, Charadrius obscurus, feeding, 'cockabully' fish, Forsterygion sp. varium?


New Zealand dotterels catching fish

Notornis, 26 (1), 36

Latham, P. C. M. (1979)

Article Type: Short Note

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In 1978, a group of New Zealand dotterels (Charadrius obscurus) were observed at Opoutere, eastern Coromandel Peninsula, to feed on small ‘ cockabully’ fish (Forsterygion sp. varium?)