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Shore Plover

Thinornis novaeseelandiae

Endangered
طول الجناح
23,5 cm
الوزن
60,0 g
الفصيلة
Charadriidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

Shore Plover: 19–21 cm, strikingly patterned New Zealand endemic with a black face-mask, white supercilium, and orange-red bill. Critically Endangered; wild population confined to Rangatira (South East) Island, Chatham Islands, with captive-bred birds released on predator-free islands. Invertebrate feeder on rocky shores and open grassland. CR.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 23,5 cm 9.3 in
الوزن 60,0 g 2.12 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CV,SC. Incubation: 27-28 days. Fledging: 29-63 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-3

التصنيف

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

Distribution

Shore Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Shore Plover endangered?
The Shore Plover has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Shore Plover nest?
Nest type: CV,SC. Incubation: 27-28 days. Fledging: 29-63 days.
How big is the Shore Plover?
The Shore Plover has a wingspan of 23.5 cm, weight of 60.0 g.
What order and family does the Shore Plover belong to?
The Shore Plover (Thinornis novaeseelandiae) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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