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Crab-plover
Dromas ardeola
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Least Concern
翼開長
41.7 cm
体重
293.3333333333333 g
科
Dromadidae
目
Charadriiformes
について
Crab-plover: 38–41 cm, unique black-and-white wader with a massive laterally compressed bill adapted for catching crabs. The sole member of family Dromadidae. Breeds colonially in burrows on sandy islands of the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea; winters on tropical coastal mudflats, mangroves, and reefs across the Indian Ocean. Long-distance migrant.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 41.7 cm | 16.4 in |
| 体重 | 293.3333333333333 g | 10.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
保全状況
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: BU.
一腹卵数
1-2
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Dromadidae |
| Genus | Dromas |
| 種 | Dromas ardeola |
Distribution
Crab-plover has been recorded in 1 countries.
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生息あり
Not recorded
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よくある質問
Is the Crab-plover endangered?
The Crab-plover has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Crab-plover nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Crab-plover?
The Crab-plover has a wingspan of 41.7 cm, weight of 293.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Crab-plover belong to?
The Crab-plover (Dromas ardeola) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Dromadidae.