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Snowy Plover

Charadrius nivosus

Near Threatened
翼展
20.5 cm
体重
45.25 g
Charadriidae
Charadriiformes
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雪鸻 (Charadrius nivosus),体长约16厘米。体色极淡,上体近白色,下体白色,胸侧具不完整深色颈圈,嘴黑色。分布于北美洲西部沿海沙滩及盐湖边。以小型无脊椎动物为食,种群数量稀少。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 20.5 cm 8.1 in
体重 45.25 g 1.60 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-33 days. Fledging: 28-33 days.

产卵数

2-6

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Charadrius
物种 Charadrius nivosus

Distribution

Snowy Plover has been recorded in 4 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

Is the Snowy Plover endangered?
The Snowy Plover has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Snowy Plover nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-33 days. Fledging: 28-33 days.
How big is the Snowy Plover?
The Snowy Plover has a wingspan of 20.5 cm, weight of 45.25 g.
What order and family does the Snowy Plover belong to?
The Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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