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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