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Grey Plover

Pluvialis squatarola

Vulnerable
翼開長
36.9 cm
体重
229.66666666666666 g
Charadriidae
Charadriiformes

について

Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) is a medium 27–31 cm shorebird with a near-global wintering distribution. Non-breeding: pale grey-brown above, whitish below; black armpits distinctive in flight. Breeding: black underparts with white flanks. Breeds on Arctic tundra; winters on mudflats and sandy beaches worldwide. Wingspan to 77 cm.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 36.9 cm 14.5 in
体重 229.66666666666666 g 8.10 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-27 days. Fledging: 23-40 days.

一腹卵数

1-5

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Pluvialis
Pluvialis squatarola

Distribution

Grey Plover has been recorded in 10 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

Is the Grey Plover endangered?
The Grey Plover has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Grey Plover nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-27 days. Fledging: 23-40 days.
How big is the Grey Plover?
The Grey Plover has a wingspan of 36.9 cm, weight of 229.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Grey Plover belong to?
The Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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