Family

Glareolidae

Habits

Diurnal,

Habitat

Coastal Wetlands, Migratory; marshes; plains; river-flats; floodplains.

Breeding

May June July, 2-3 eggs, grey-yellow or cream.Incubation of eggs and care of young by both sexes.

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Omnivore, beetle; termites; grasshoppers and crickets.

Details

Common Name: Oriental Pratincole Scientific Name: Glareola maldivarum
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: 230 mm.

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