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Rock Pratincole

Glareola nuchalis

Least Concern

طول الجناح

28,6 cm

الوزن

62,75 g

الفصيلة

Glareolidae

الرتبة

Charadriiformes

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حول

Rock Pratincole: 17–19 cm, distinctive small pratincole with white collar, grey-brown plumage, and red-based bill. Resident along rocky river rapids and gorges of West and Central Africa. Perches on exposed boulders mid-river; hawks insects from rocks. Sedentary. Highly site-faithful to river reaches. Invertebrate feeder.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
طول الجناح	28,6 cm	11.3 in
الوزن	62,75 g	2.21 oz

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 20-30 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

1-3

التصنيف

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
الرتبة	Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة	Glareolidae (Pratincoles & Coursers)
Genus	Glareola
الأنواع	Glareola nuchalis

Distribution

Rock Pratincole has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded