Family
Charadriidae
Habits
On the feeding ground, very wary, flight is strong and graceful.
Habitat
Coastal Wetlands, Migratory; Tidal flats; salt-marshes; clay-pans; floodplains.
Breeding
Not recorded (Mongolia)
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, Insects; worms; small crustaceans.
Details
Common Name: |
Oriental Plover |
Scientific Name: |
Charadrius veredus |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Charadriiformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Migrant |
Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
220 - 255 mm. |
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