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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

  • DOI

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?)