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Southern Red-breasted Plover

Charadrius obscurus

Critically Endangered
طول الجناح
33,8 cm
الوزن
152,66666666666666 g
الفصيلة
Charadriidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

Southern Red-breasted Plover: 20–23 cm, New Zealand endemic with brick-red underparts and white supercilium. Two populations: nominate on Stewart Island and southern coasts; aquilonius on Northland. Inhabits open beaches, estuaries, and short grazed turf. NT. Feeds on invertebrates. Sedentary resident. Declining from introduced predators.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 33,8 cm 13.3 in
الوزن 152,66666666666666 g 5.39 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28-32 days. Fledging: 28-52 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-3

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Charadrius
الأنواع Charadrius obscurus

Distribution

Southern Red-breasted Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Southern Red-breasted Plover endangered?
The Southern Red-breasted Plover has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Southern Red-breasted Plover nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28-32 days. Fledging: 28-52 days.
How big is the Southern Red-breasted Plover?
The Southern Red-breasted Plover has a wingspan of 33.8 cm, weight of 152.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Southern Red-breasted Plover belong to?
The Southern Red-breasted Plover (Charadrius obscurus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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