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Malay Plover
Charadrius peronii
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Near Threatened
Envergure
19,8 cm
Poids
46,0 g
Famille
Charadriidae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
À propos
Malay Plover: 14–17 cm, pale sandy coastal plover of Southeast Asia with a black mask, black partial breast-band, and white underparts. Resident on sandy beaches and coastal saltpans of Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and the Philippines. Insectivorous. NT. Threatened by coastal development, beach tourism, and predation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 19,8 cm | 7.8 in |
| Poids | 46,0 g | 1.62 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SC.
Taille de la couvée
2-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings) |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Espèces | Charadrius peronii |
Distribution
Malay Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Malay Plover endangered?
The Malay Plover has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Malay Plover nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Malay Plover?
The Malay Plover has a wingspan of 19.8 cm, weight of 46.0 g.
What order and family does the Malay Plover belong to?
The Malay Plover (Charadrius peronii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.
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