Black-banded Plover
Charadrius thoracicus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="charadrius-thoracicus"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-banded Plover (Charadrius thoracicus) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (chorlitos y avefrías), within the order Charadriiformes (limícolas y gaviotas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.8 cm and a weight of 31 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Chorlitejo de Madagascar (Charadrius thoracicus), 14–15 cm. Collar pectoral negro; frente blanca; dorso pardo; superciliar blanca. Endémico de Madagascar. Habita en playas y estuarios. Distribución restringida. Se alimenta de pequeños invertebrados. Vulnerable por pérdida de hábitat costero.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 20,8 cm | 8.2 in |
| Peso | 30,96 g | 1.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
1-2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Charadriidae (Chorlitos y Avefrías) |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Especies | Charadrius thoracicus |
Distribution
Black-banded 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