Wilson's Plover
Charadrius wilsonia
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Wilson's Plover: 17–20 cm, stocky Americas plover with a very thick black bill adapted for catching fiddler crabs, and a single broad breast-band. Resident on sandy beaches and tidal mudflats of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, Caribbean, and Pacific coast of Central and South America. Largely sedentary. Crab specialist.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 23,5 cm | 9.3 in |
| Ağırlık | 63,1 g | 2.23 oz |
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-27 days. Fledging: 31-35 days.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
2-4
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Familya | Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings) |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Türler | Charadrius wilsonia |
Distribution
Wilson's Plover has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Charadriidae family