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Madagascar Pratincole

Glareola ocularis

Near Threatened
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
38,1 cm
Khối Lượng
103,0 g
Họ
Glareolidae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

Giới Thiệu

Madagascar Pratincole: 22–25 cm, dark brown pratincole with a white supercilium, white belly, and reddish-brown underwings. Breeds on rocky rivers of Madagascar; migrates to winter on the East African coast from Kenya to Mozambique. Aerial insectivore. Regional migrant between Madagascar and East Africa. NT.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 38,1 cm 15.0 in
Khối Lượng 103,0 g 3.63 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: SC.

Số Trứng

1-3

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Họ Glareolidae (Pratincoles & Coursers)
Genus Glareola
Loài Glareola ocularis

Distribution

Madagascar Pratincole has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Madagascar Pratincole endangered?
The Madagascar Pratincole has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Madagascar Pratincole nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Madagascar Pratincole?
The Madagascar Pratincole has a wingspan of 38.1 cm, weight of 103.0 g.
What order and family does the Madagascar Pratincole belong to?
The Madagascar Pratincole (Glareola ocularis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Glareolidae.

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