{"id":3026,"date":"2017-01-25T22:01:48","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T14:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/?page_id=3026"},"modified":"2017-03-17T12:14:08","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T04:14:08","slug":"black-fronted-dotterel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/?page_id=3026","title":{"rendered":"Black-fronted Dotterel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3028 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Black-Fronted-Dotterel-1024x857.jpg\" alt=\"Black Fronted Dotterel\" width=\"980\" height=\"820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Black-Fronted-Dotterel-1024x857.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Black-Fronted-Dotterel-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Black-Fronted-Dotterel-768x643.jpg 768w, https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Black-Fronted-Dotterel.jpg 1646w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Black-fronted Dotterel<\/h4>\n<h6><em>Elseyornis melanops<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>Length: 16-18cm.<br \/>\nA few of these beautiful, tiny plovers can be seen in summer, when the water levels are dropping but before the lake dries. Look for them scampering on the soft mud, searching for food.<br \/>\nThe juvenile birds lack the adult&#8217;s broad black band on the breast.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\">[soundy button]<\/div>\n<p>Click on the play icon to hear the Dotterel&#8217;s call<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3026 gallery-columns-5 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/?attachment_id=3029'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dotterel-B-f_7662ct-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/?attachment_id=3030'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dotterel-Black-fronted_9807cbt-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/?attachment_id=3031'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dotterel-Black-fronted_9816cbt-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/?attachment_id=3032'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsoflakeclaremont.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Dotterel-Black-fronted-0860ct-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size: 75%;\">Drawings kindly provided by Pam and photography by David Free and other artists where noted. The audio clips provided by David Secomb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black-fronted Dotterel Elseyornis melanops Length: 16-18cm. A few of these beautiful, tiny plovers can be seen in summer, when the water levels are dropping but before the lake dries. Look for them scampering on the soft mud, searching for food. The juvenile birds lack the adult&#8217;s broad black band on the breast. 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