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Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus
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Near Threatened
翼展
23.1 cm
体重
53.4 g
科
Charadriidae
目
Charadriiformes
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关于
笛鸻 (Charadrius melodus)，体长约18厘米。上体浅沙色，下体白色，繁殖期具橙色嘴和橙黄色腿，胸部有不完整黑色颈圈。特有于北美洲东部，为濒危物种。在沙质海滩和河床繁殖。以小型无脊椎动物为食。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 23.1 cm | 9.1 in |
| 体重 | 53.4 g | 1.88 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-28 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
产卵数
4
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings) |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| 物种 | Charadrius melodus |
Distribution
Piping Plover has been recorded in 3 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
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External Databases
常见问题
Is the Piping Plover endangered?
The Piping Plover has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Piping Plover nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-28 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
How big is the Piping Plover?
The Piping Plover has a wingspan of 23.1 cm, weight of 53.4 g.
What order and family does the Piping Plover belong to?
The Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Charadriidae family
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Vulnerable
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Least Concern
Blacksmith Lapwing
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Least Concern
River Lapwing
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White-crowned Lapwing
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Least Concern
Crowned Lapwing
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Least Concern
Spot-breasted Lapwing
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Least Concern