Family
Charadriidae
Habits
Individuals feed over a small area.
Habitat
Coastal Wetlands, Migratory; Tidal salt-creeks and seashores, floodplains.
Breeding
May June July in eastern Asia, 4; ochre, with greenish tint. (Asia).
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, small crustaceans; molluscs; crabs and shrimps.
Details
Common Name: |
Greater Sand Plover, Large Sand Plover |
Scientific Name: |
Charadrius leschenaultii |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Charadriiformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Migrant |
Status: |
Vulnerable |
Size: |
210-230 mm. |
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