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Black-banded Plover

Charadrius thoracicus

Vulnerable
Kanat Açıklığı
20,8 cm
Ağırlık
30,96 g
Familya
Charadriidae
Takım
Charadriiformes

Hakkında

Black-banded Plover: 14–16 cm, small plover endemic to Madagascar with a broad black breast-band and white forehead. Resident in open grassy habitats, short grazed coastal turf, and lake margins across Madagascar. Insectivorous. Sedentary. Near Threatened due to habitat loss from grazing and agriculture. NT.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 20,8 cm 8.2 in
Ağırlık 30,96 g 1.09 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

1-2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Familya Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Charadrius
Türler Charadrius thoracicus

Distribution

Black-banded Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Black-banded Plover endangered?
The Black-banded Plover has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Black-banded Plover?
The Black-banded Plover has a wingspan of 20.8 cm, weight of 30.96 g.
What order and family does the Black-banded Plover belong to?
The Black-banded Plover (Charadrius thoracicus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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