Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="charadrius-semipalmatus"></birdfyi-bird>The Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.7 cm and a weight of 50.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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О нас
Semipalmated Plover: 17–19 cm, compact North American plover with a single black breast-band, orange-yellow bill tipped black, and partial toe webbing unique among small plovers. Breeds on Arctic and boreal gravel shores; winters along both American coasts to southern South America. Feeds on invertebrates. Common migrant.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 23,7 cm | 9.3 in |
| Масса | 50,416666666666664 g | 1.78 oz |
Habitat & Range
Охранный статус
Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-25 days. Fledging: 22-31 days.
Размер кладки
2-5
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Семейство | Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings) |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Виды | Charadrius semipalmatus |
Distribution
Semipalmated Plover has been recorded in 6 countries.
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