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Hooded Plover

Thinornis cucullatus

Vulnerable
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
27,6 cm
Khối Lượng
94,5 g
Họ
Charadriidae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

Giới Thiệu

Hooded Plover: 19–23 cm, Australian coastal plover with a distinctive black hood, red eye-ring, and red-tipped yellow bill. Resident on exposed ocean beaches of southern Australia. Nests on bare sand above high-tide line, highly vulnerable to disturbance by dogs and vehicles. Feeds on invertebrates in wrack and wet sand. Vulnerable.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 27,6 cm 10.9 in
Khối Lượng 94,5 g 3.33 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 27-31 days. Fledging: 32-36 days.

Số Trứng

1-4

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Họ Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Thinornis
Loài Thinornis cucullatus

Distribution

Hooded Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Hooded Plover endangered?
The Hooded Plover has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Hooded Plover nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 27-31 days. Fledging: 32-36 days.
How big is the Hooded Plover?
The Hooded Plover has a wingspan of 27.6 cm, weight of 94.5 g.
What order and family does the Hooded Plover belong to?
The Hooded Plover (Thinornis cucullatus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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