Mountain Plover
Charadrius montanus
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Chorlitejo montano (Charadrius montanus), 21–24 cm. Sin collar pectoral; dorso pardo uniforme; frente blanca; superciliar pálida; pecho levemente moteado. Habita en praderas cortas y estepas de las Grandes Llanuras de Norteamérica. Migrador. Especie amenazada por la pérdida de hábitat.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 29,1 cm | 11.5 in |
| Peso | 101,59000000000002 g | 3.58 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28-31 days. Fledging: 33-36 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Charadriidae (Chorlitos y Avefrías) |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Especies | Charadrius montanus |
Distribution
Mountain Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Charadriidae family