🐦

Red-kneed Dotterel

Erythrogonys cinctus

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

22.0 cm

वजन

55.333333333333336 g

कुल

Charadriidae

गण

Charadriiformes

के बारे में

Red-kneed Dotterel: 17–19 cm, Australian plover with a black head and breast-band, white throat-patch, and diagnostic red-orange knees contrasting with pale legs. Inhabits freshwater wetland margins including flooded grassland, mudflats, and rice fields across Australia and New Guinea. Feeds on invertebrates. Nomadic, following rainfall.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	22.0 cm	8.7 in
वजन	55.333333333333336 g	1.95 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SC.

अंडों की संख्या

2-5

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Red-kneed Dotterel has been recorded in 1 countries.

{# Distribution Map — simplified SVG world map with highlighted countries. Expects `country_codes` variable: list of ISO alpha-2 codes (e.g. ["US", "CA", "MX"]). Uses Alpine.js to toggle classes on country paths. #}

उपस्थित Not recorded