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White-faced Plover
Charadrius dealbatus
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
21,5 cm
Gewicht
42,3 g
Familie
Charadriidae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes
Über uns
White-faced Plover: 15–17 cm, recently split from Kentish Plover; paler with an extensively white face, bill, and underparts. Coastal resident on sandy beaches and estuaries of South China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and surrounding southeast Asian coasts. Insectivorous. Threatened by beach development and disturbance. NT.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 21,5 cm | 8.5 in |
| Gewicht | 42,3 g | 1.49 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Incubation: 22 days.
Gelegegröße
2-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes (Watvögel und Möwen) |
| Familie | Charadriidae (Regenpfeifer und Kiebitze) |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Arten | Charadrius dealbatus |
Distribution
White-faced Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the White-faced Plover endangered?
The White-faced Plover has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-faced Plover nest?
Incubation: 22 days.
How big is the White-faced Plover?
The White-faced Plover has a wingspan of 21.5 cm, weight of 42.3 g.
What order and family does the White-faced Plover belong to?
The White-faced Plover (Charadrius dealbatus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.
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