Ruddy turnstone (species: Arenaria interpres) in ALA: Lizard Island (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Arenaria interpres
Ruddy turnstone


©Anne Hoggett: Ruddy Turnstone at Lizard Island

©Anne Hoggett: Ruddy Turnstone foraging at Lizard Island

©Ceri Pearce: Ruddy turnstone at Bird Islet, Lizard Island Group

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Scolopacidae
Genus Arenaria
Species Arenaria interpres
Status least concern

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References

  • Domm, S. (1977). Sea birds and waders of the Lizard Island area, The Sunbird, 8: 1-8. LIRS catalog number 4.
  • Smith, G.C. (1987). The birds of Eagle Island, a tropical sand cay on the northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia, The Sunbird, 17(1): 1-11. LIRS catalog number 245.
  • Smith, G.C. and R.C. Buckley (1986). Eagle Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Corella, 10(3): 81-83. LIRS catalog number 278.