Collared Plover
Charadrius collaris
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<birdfyi-bird slug="charadrius-collaris"></birdfyi-bird>The Collared Plover (Charadrius collaris) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.1 cm and a weight of 33.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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À propos
Collared Plover: 14–16 cm, small South American plover with a black breast-band, pale rufous hind-crown, and pinkish-white legs. Inhabits sandy riverbanks, lakeshores, and coastal beaches from Mexico south through Central and South America to Argentina. Insectivorous. Resident and largely sedentary. Often nests on gravel bars in large rivers.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 19,1 cm | 7.5 in |
| Poids | 33,9 g | 1.20 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings) |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Espèces | Charadrius collaris |
Distribution
Collared Plover has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Charadriidae family