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Malay Plover

Charadrius peronii

Near Threatened
Envergadura
19,8 cm
Peso
46,0 g
Família
Charadriidae
Ordem
Charadriiformes

The Malay Plover (Charadrius peronii) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.8 cm and a weight of 46 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Sobre

Borrelho-de-Peron (Charadrius peronii), 14–17 cm. Colar peitoral castanho-ruivo, fronte branca, partes superiores acastanhadas. Habita praias arenosas e planícies de maré no Sudeste Asiático, de Mianmar às Filipinas e Indonésia. Alimenta-se de pequenos invertebrados na areia e lama costeira.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 19,8 cm 7.8 in
Peso 46,0 g 1.62 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SC.

Tamanho da postura

2-3

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Família Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Charadrius
Espécies Charadrius peronii

Distribution

Malay Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Malay Plover endangered?
The Malay Plover has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Malay Plover nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Malay Plover?
The Malay Plover has a wingspan of 19.8 cm, weight of 46.0 g.
What order and family does the Malay Plover belong to?
The Malay Plover (Charadrius peronii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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