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White-fronted Plover

Charadrius marginatus

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
21,8 cm
Berat
43,55 g
Famili
Charadriidae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

The White-fronted Plover (Charadrius marginatus) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.8 cm and a weight of 43.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

White-fronted Plover: 16–18 cm, slim African coastal plover with a white forehead, pale sandy-brown upperparts, and a narrow breast-side patch. Common resident on sandy ocean beaches, estuaries, and rivermouths of sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. Insectivorous. Sedentary. Nests in scrape above high-tide line.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 21,8 cm 8.6 in
Berat 43,55 g 1.54 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-33 days. Fledging: 35-38 days.

Ukuran Sarang

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famili Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Charadrius
Spesies Charadrius marginatus

Distribution

White-fronted Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the White-fronted Plover endangered?
The White-fronted Plover has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-fronted Plover nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-33 days. Fledging: 35-38 days.
How big is the White-fronted Plover?
The White-fronted Plover has a wingspan of 21.8 cm, weight of 43.55 g.
What order and family does the White-fronted Plover belong to?
The White-fronted Plover (Charadrius marginatus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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