Collared Pratincole
Glareola pratincola
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<birdfyi-bird slug="glareola-pratincola"></birdfyi-bird>The Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola) is a bird species in the family Glareolidae (pratincoles & coursers), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 36.3 cm and a weight of 79 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
Collared Pratincole: 23–26 cm, tern-like wader with long sickle-wings, forked tail, cream throat bordered black, and chestnut-orange underwings. Breeds on dry open plains, salt-lake margins, and semi-arid steppe from southern Europe and North Africa to Central Asia; winters in sub-Saharan Africa. Aerial insectivore. Long-distance migrant.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 36,3 cm | 14.3 in |
| Peso | 79,0 g | 2.79 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 17-19 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
Tamanho da postura
1-4
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Família | Glareolidae (Pratincoles & Coursers) |
| Genus | Glareola |
| Espécies | Glareola pratincola |
Distribution
Collared Pratincole has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Other species in the Glareolidae family