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Cream-coloured Courser

Cursorius cursor

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
30,3 cm
Berat
150,0 g
Famili
Glareolidae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

Tentang

Cream-coloured Courser: 21–24 cm, elegantly pale sandy-buff courser with a curved bill, grey hindneck, black-and-white eye-stripe, and black primary tips. Inhabits sandy and stony deserts from the Canary Islands and North Africa east to Central Asia. Feeds on beetles and invertebrates. Partly migratory; some winter south of the Sahara.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 30,3 cm 11.9 in
Berat 150,0 g 5.29 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-19 days. Fledging: 30 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famili Glareolidae (Pratincoles & Coursers)
Genus Cursorius
Spesies Cursorius cursor

Distribution

Cream-coloured Courser has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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External Databases

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Cream-coloured Courser endangered?
The Cream-coloured Courser has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Cream-coloured Courser nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-19 days. Fledging: 30 days.
How big is the Cream-coloured Courser?
The Cream-coloured Courser has a wingspan of 30.3 cm, weight of 150.0 g.
What order and family does the Cream-coloured Courser belong to?
The Cream-coloured Courser (Cursorius cursor) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Glareolidae.

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