Bird
Red-breasted Dotterel
Charadrius obscurus · Charadriidae · Charadriiformes
Best monthsJan · Nov–Decmost records
Records196in 1 country
Most seen inNew Zealand196 records
Red ListCritically endangeredIUCN status
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About
Red-breasted Dotterel in brief
The red-breasted dotterel (Charadrius obscurus) is a bird of the Charadriidae family — species of bird.
In New Zealand it has 196 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, November and December and fall to their lowest in April and August.
Its global conservation status is critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
New Zealand196 records · best Nov, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birds
