Wilson's Plover
Charadrius wilsonia
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Chorlitejo de Wilson (Charadrius wilsonia), 17–20 cm. Collar pectoral negro completo y ancho; pico robusto y negro; frente blanca; dorso pardo. Habita en playas arenosas del este de Norteamérica, el Caribe y el norte de América del Sur. Se alimenta de cangrejos y otros invertebrados.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 23,5 cm | 9.3 in |
| Peso | 63,1 g | 2.23 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-27 days. Fledging: 31-35 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 wilsonia |
Distribution
Wilson's Plover has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Charadriidae family