Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Plovers and Lapwings (Charadriidae) |
| Species | Anarhynchus obscurus |
| Codes | rebdot1, SRBP, NZPL, RBDO, NNZD |
Identification
The Red-breasted Dotterel (Anarhynchus obscurus) is a member of the Plovers and Lapwings family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code rebdot1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Plovers and Lapwings
