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Diademed Plover

Phegornis mitchellii

Near Threatened
翼展
21.8 cm
体重
34.25 g
Charadriidae
Charadriiformes

The Diademed Plover (Phegornis mitchellii) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.8 cm and a weight of 34.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Diademed Plover (Phegornis mitchellii) is a small 16–17 cm, distinctive plover of high Andean bogs. White face and underparts; chestnut band across forehead; heavily streaked upperparts. Inhabits wet bofedal peatbogs and marshy areas above 4,000 m in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 21.8 cm 8.6 in
体重 34.25 g 1.21 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL.

产卵数

2

分类学

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

Distribution

Diademed Plover has been recorded in 1 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Diademed Plover endangered?
The Diademed Plover has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Diademed Plover nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Diademed Plover?
The Diademed Plover has a wingspan of 21.8 cm, weight of 34.25 g.
What order and family does the Diademed Plover belong to?
The Diademed Plover (Phegornis mitchellii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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