Malay Plover
Charadrius peronii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="charadrius-peronii"></birdfyi-bird>The Malay Plover (Charadrius peronii) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.8 cm and a weight of 46 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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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
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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Similar Birds
Other species in the Charadriidae family