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Long-billed Plover

Charadrius placidus

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
27,6 cm
Gewicht
55,5 g
Familie
Charadriidae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

Über uns

Long-billed Plover: 19–21 cm, large East Asian plover with a distinctive long bill, narrow black breast-band, and dull yellowish legs. Breeds on rocky riverbeds of China, Korea, and Japan; winters along rivers and coasts of Southeast Asia. Invertebrate feeder. Partial migrant, declining due to river engineering and gravel extraction. NT.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 27,6 cm 10.9 in
Gewicht 55,5 g 1.96 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: SC.

Gelegegröße

3-4

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Charadriiformes (Watvögel und Möwen)
Familie Charadriidae (Regenpfeifer und Kiebitze)
Genus Charadrius
Arten Charadrius placidus

Distribution

Long-billed Plover has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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External Databases

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Long-billed Plover endangered?
The Long-billed Plover has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Long-billed Plover nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Long-billed Plover?
The Long-billed Plover has a wingspan of 27.6 cm, weight of 55.5 g.
What order and family does the Long-billed Plover belong to?
The Long-billed Plover (Charadrius placidus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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