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Phalaropus lobatus(Linnaeus, 1758)

Red-necked phalarope

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Aru Islands
Label transcription: [Collected by A.R. Wallace. 1857 Phalaropus hyperboreus. L. ♀ Aru. Isles. 7.]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Aru Islands.

Taxon Information

Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
Phalaropus hyperboreus
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Aru Isles
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum Tring