Shore Dotterel was created in 1789.
Tawny-throated Dotterel was created in 1829.
The New Zealand Dotterel (Charadrius obscurus) is called Tuturiwhatu and the Banded Dotterel (Charadrius bicinctus) is called Pohowera.
They like it near beaches, and river mouths
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Yes, there is nothing incorrect about the sentence. A dotterel is a bird, broody is an adjective to describe the inclination to sit on eggs, exhibiting brooding behavior.
There are two separate species of Dotterel in New Zealand, the Northern and the Southern. These are wading birds.The Southern species, the Banded Dotterel, (Charadrius bicinctus) has a distinct band across the lower throat, and a white chest and belly. It is found all over NZ, including the Auckland Islands and the Chatham islands. But may be absent from Fiordland.The New Zealand Dotterel (Charadrius obscurus) as the northern species is known, has no band as the above, and has a fully coloured chest and belly. These are uncommon.See The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand by Heather & Robertson for fuller information.
New South Whales in 1872.
Ringed plover, little ringed plover, kentish plover, turnstone. Dotterel does not have distinct black bands but is probably the best match to reddish brown. DOTTEREL
Itjaritjari (southern marsupial mole)Inland dotterel
Dotterel, flamingo, cardinal, hornbill, lorikeet, nightjar, parakeet, pheasant, redshank,