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Two-banded Plover

Charadrius falklandicus

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
25,2 cm
Gewicht
67,0 g
Familie
Charadriidae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

The Two-banded Plover (Charadrius falklandicus) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (regenpfeifer und kiebitze), within the order Charadriiformes (watvögel und möwen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.2 cm and a weight of 67 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Two-banded Plover: 17–19 cm, South American plover with two distinct black breast-bands, rufous crown, and white forehead. Breeds on coastal beaches and interior steppe of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and Falkland Islands; migrates north to Chile and Brazil in austral winter. Insectivorous. Regional long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 25,2 cm 9.9 in
Gewicht 67,0 g 2.36 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Incubation: 28 days.

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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 falklandicus

Distribution

Two-banded Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Two-banded Plover endangered?
The Two-banded Plover has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Two-banded Plover nest?
Incubation: 28 days.
How big is the Two-banded Plover?
The Two-banded Plover has a wingspan of 25.2 cm, weight of 67.0 g.
What order and family does the Two-banded Plover belong to?
The Two-banded Plover (Charadrius falklandicus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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