Family
Charadriidae
Habits
Usually group in small loose parities of 2's and 3's , feeding is unobtrusive.
Habitat
Coastal, Migratory; Coastal; tidal sand and mud flats, floodplains.
Breeding
June July (Siberia), 3; cream-buss, spotted brown.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, crabs; amphipods; worms; molluscs.
Details
Common Name: |
Lesser Sand Plover, Mongolian Plover |
Scientific Name: |
Charadrius mongolus |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Charadriiformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Migrant |
Status: |
Vulnerable |
Size: |
190 - 205 mm. |
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