Australian Pratincole

Australian Pratincole

Stiltia isabella

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
41,2 cm
Ağırlık
59,0 g
Familya
Glareolidae
Takım
Charadriiformes

Hakkında

Australian Pratincole: 21–24 cm, long-winged pratincole with chestnut flanks, white belly, and very long pointed wings. Nomadic in inland Australia; breeds on stony gibber plains and claypans, wintering in Southeast Asia. Aerial insectivore, hawking insects in swallow-like flight. Nomadic; movements tied to inland rainfall events.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 41,2 cm 16.2 in
Ağırlık 59,0 g 2.08 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: NO,SC. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 21-35 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Familya Glareolidae (Pratincoles & Coursers)
Genus Stiltia
Türler Stiltia isabella

Distribution

Australian Pratincole has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Australian Pratincole endangered?
The Australian Pratincole has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Australian Pratincole nest?
Nest type: NO,SC. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 21-35 days.
How big is the Australian Pratincole?
The Australian Pratincole has a wingspan of 41.2 cm, weight of 59.0 g.
What order and family does the Australian Pratincole belong to?
The Australian Pratincole (Stiltia isabella) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Glareolidae.

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