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Temminck's Courser
Cursorius temminckii
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Least Concern
طول الجناح
24,0 cm
الوزن
69,8 g
الفصيلة
Glareolidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes
حول
Temminck's Courser: 19–21 cm, small swift-running courser with rufous crown, black belly-patch, and pale supercilium. Widespread resident in sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to South Africa on burnt grassland and dry open savanna. Insectivorous; crepuscular. Nomadic, following grassland fires.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 24,0 cm | 9.4 in |
| الوزن | 69,8 g | 2.46 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: NO,SC.
عدد البيض في الوضع
2
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| الفصيلة | Glareolidae (Pratincoles & Coursers) |
| Genus | Cursorius |
| الأنواع | Cursorius temminckii |
Distribution
Temminck's Courser has been recorded in 1 countries.
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موجود
Not recorded
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
Is the Temminck's Courser endangered?
The Temminck's Courser has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Temminck's Courser nest?
Nest type: NO,SC.
How big is the Temminck's Courser?
The Temminck's Courser has a wingspan of 24.0 cm, weight of 69.8 g.
What order and family does the Temminck's Courser belong to?
The Temminck's Courser (Cursorius temminckii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Glareolidae.
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