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Wilson's Plover

Charadrius wilsonia

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

23.5 cm

वजन

63.1 g

कुल

Charadriidae

गण

Charadriiformes

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के बारे में

Wilson's Plover: 17–20 cm, stocky Americas plover with a very thick black bill adapted for catching fiddler crabs, and a single broad breast-band. Resident on sandy beaches and tidal mudflats of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, Caribbean, and Pacific coast of Central and South America. Largely sedentary. Crab specialist.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	23.5 cm	9.3 in
वजन	63.1 g	2.23 oz

Habitat & Range

🏖️ Coastal

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-27 days. Fledging: 31-35 days.

अंडों की संख्या

2-4

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
कुल	Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus	Charadrius
प्रजातियां	Charadrius wilsonia

Distribution

Wilson's Plover has been recorded in 5 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded