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White-faced Plover

Charadrius dealbatus

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
21,5 cm
Gewicht
42,3 g
Familie
Charadriidae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

The White-faced Plover (Charadrius dealbatus) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (regenpfeifer und kiebitze), within the order Charadriiformes (watvögel und möwen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.5 cm and a weight of 42.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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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

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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.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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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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